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Dorothy Bernard
Also known as Nora Dorothy Bernard
Career
Active 1908 – 1956
Biography
About Dorothy Bernard
American actress Dorothy Bernard was born in Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony, South Africa, on June 25, 1890. She began her career in stock theater companies in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland, and Detroit, and also performed in vaudeville. She first worked in films in 1911 with D. W. Griffith and the Biograph Company. Over her 48-year career, she appeared in nearly 90 films between 1908 and 1956. Bernard died of a heart attack at her Hollywood home on December 15, 1955, at the age of 65. Her body was cremated, and her ashes were stored at Chapel of the Pines Crematory in Los Angeles. She was Caucasian, with black hair and brown eyes, and a slim build.
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Profile details
Personal
- Died
- Thursday 15th of December 1955 (age 65)
- Years Active
- 1908-1956 (started around 18 years old; 48 years active)
- Birthplace
- Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony, South Africa
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Black
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Frequently asked
How did Dorothy Bernard get her start in acting?
She worked with stock theater companies in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland, and Detroit, and also performed in vaudeville before entering films.
What was Dorothy Bernard's career span?
She was active from 1908 to 1956, which is 48 years, and appeared in nearly 90 films during that time.
Did you know
- She began her film career with D. W. Griffith and the Biograph Company in 1911.
- Her ashes are stored at Chapel of the Pines Crematory in Los Angeles.
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