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Violet Elizabeth Malone (stage name Molly Malone) (December
7, 1888 – February 14, 1952) was an American actress of the silent film era.
She appeared in 86 films between 1916 and 1929. Her father, Lewis Malone, was a
metallurgist for mining companies. Her mother was Violet St. John, born in
Nebraska to immigrant parents from England.
She started her movie career at the relatively late age of
29 but soon caught the eye of comedic actor and director Roscoe
"Fatty" Arbuckle who cast her in a number of his shorts including
Back Stage and The Garage plus his feature film The Round-Up. She also appeared
in films directed by John Ford and Clarence Badger. Her last film was the
Universal-Stern silent comedy short The Newlyweds' Pest in 1929.
Birth Name
Violet Isabel Malone
Born
Friday, 07 December 1888
Died
Thursday, 14 February 1952
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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His Angel Child | The Woman Next Door | 1929 |
Daring Deeds | Helen Courtney | 1927 |
The Golden Stallion | Joan Forsythe | 1927 |
The Bandit Buster | Sylvia Morton | 1926 |
Stork Mad | 1926 | |
Double-Fisted | 1925 | |
Battling Bunyan | Molly Coshgan / Molly Costigan | 1924 |
The Freshie | Violet Blakely | 1922 |
The Trail of Hate | Mary Stockdale | 1922 |
Across the Deadline | Ruth | 1922 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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His Angel Child | The Woman Next Door | 1929 |
Daring Deeds | Helen Courtney | 1927 |
The Golden Stallion | Joan Forsythe | 1927 |
The Bandit Buster | Sylvia Morton | 1926 |
Stork Mad | 1926 | |
Double-Fisted | 1925 | |
Battling Bunyan | Molly Coshgan / Molly Costigan | 1924 |
The Freshie | Violet Blakely | 1922 |
The Trail of Hate | Mary Stockdale | 1922 |
Across the Deadline | Ruth | 1922 |
A Poor Relation | Scallops | 1921 |
Bucking the Line | Corona Baldwin | 1921 |
An Unwilling Hero | Nadine | 1921 |
The Garage | Molly - Rube's Daughter / Garage Owner's Daughter | 1920 |
The Hayseed | Rural girl | 1919 |
The Spite Bride | Vaudevillian | 1919 |
Back Stage | Strongman's Assistant / Assistant | 1919 |
The Lure of the Circus | Nan Harden - Chapters 1 thru 5 | 1918 |
A Woman's Fool | Jessamine "Jessie" Buckner / Jessamine Buckner | 1918 |
Hell Bent | Undetermined Role | 1918 |
The Scarlet Drop | Molly Calvert | 1918 |
Thieves' Gold | Alice Norris | 1918 |
Wild Women | The Princess / Princess | 1918 |
Bucking Broadway | Helen Clayton | 1917 |
Straight Shooting | Joan Sims / Joan Sim | 1917 |
The Rescue | Betty Jerrold | 1917 |
The Car of Chance | Wanda Heimstone | 1917 |
The Phantom's Secret | Jane Elliott | 1917 |
The Pulse of Life | Molly Capels | 1917 |