Marguerite De La Motte

Actress

Born: Jun 22, 1902
nationality: American

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Active 1918 – 1942

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Marguerite De La Motte was an American actress whose career spanned from 1918 to 1942, a period of 24 years. She began acting at around 16 years old, a remarkably young start that set the tone for a long and varied career in early Hollywood. Born on June 22, 1902, in the United States, she worked through the silent era and into the talkies, adapting to the changing industry. Her career ended in 1942, and she passed away on March 10, 1950, at the age of 47. She was Caucasian. Her work remains a footnote in the history of American cinema, remembered for its longevity rather than any single role. Marguerite's early start and sustained presence made her a familiar face on screen for over two decades.

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Died: Friday 10th of March 1950 (age 47)
Years Active: 1918-1942 (started around 16 years old; 24 years active)
Birthplace: United States
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Sexuality: Straight

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How long did Marguerite De La Motte's acting career last?

Her career lasted 24 years, from 1918 to 1942, and she began acting at around age 16, meaning she worked for most of her adult life.

What was notable about the timing of Marguerite De La Motte's career?

She started acting at a very young age, around 16, and her career spanned both the silent film era and the early sound era, reflecting the transition in Hollywood.