Etta Lee

Etta Lee

Actor

Kauai, Hawaii, USA
September 12, 1906

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Etta Lee (born Etta Lee Frost, 1906 – 1956) was an American silent film actress. Lee was born on September 12, 1906, in Kauai, Hawaii. She was of Chinese and French descent; her father was a Chinese medical doctor and her mother was of French ancestry. She grew up in California and went on to get her degree in education at Occidental College in Los Angeles. Lee moved back to Hawaii to be a teacher, before returning to Los Angeles to begin her career as an actress.

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Etta Lee 1
Etta Lee 2

Representative Works

The Thief of Bagdad
The Thief of Bagdad
7.3
/ English
The Untameable
The Untameable
7.5
/ English
Recompense
Recompense
8.0
/ English
The Chinese Parrot
The Chinese Parrot
10.0
/ English
Clive of India
Clive of India
5.1
/ English
The Toll of the Sea
The Toll of the Sea
6.3
/ English
Out with the Tide
Out with the Tide
8.0
/ English
Let's Live Tonight
Let's Live Tonight
5.5
/ English
The Remittance Woman
The Remittance Woman
10.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Thief of Bagdad
1924Nominee

Best Performance

The Thief of Bagdad

The Untameable
1923Winner

Best Performance

The Untameable

Recompense
1925Winner

Best Performance

Recompense

Career Highlights

The Chinese Parrot
1927Highlight

Best Performance

The Chinese Parrot

Clive of India
1935Highlight

Best Performance

Clive of India