Dorothy Davenport
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1895-03-13 (82 years old)
Deathday
1977-10-12
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Also known As
Fannie Dorothy Davenport
Dorothy Reid
Dot Reid
Mrs. Wallace Reid
Dorothy Davenport
Biography
Dorothy Davenport (March 13, 1895 – October 12, 1977) was an American actress, screenwriter, film director, and producer who appeared in silent film for Biograph Studios under the direction of D.W. Griffith. While filming on location in Oregon for The Valley of the Giants (1919), Wallace Reid was injured in a train wreck. As a remedy for the pain from this injury, studio doctors administered large doses of morphine to Reid to which he became addicted. Reid's health slowly grew worse over the next few years, and he died of the addiction in 1923. After Reid's death, Davenport and Thomas Ince co-produced the film Human Wreckage (1923) with Jame...
Acting
1920
as Leila Mortimer
1913
as Mary McKenzie - the Factor's Daughter
1912
as Jessie Carter
1914
as The Government Detective
1914
as Ethel
1914
as The Prospector's Wife
1914
as Mrs. Randall
1914
as Sue Jarvis
1914
as The Poor Man's Wife
1914
as Dorothy - Jim's Sweetheart
1914
as Dorothy
1914
as Dorothy
1914
as Ethel Crandall
1914
as Angela Graham
1914
as Queen of the Gypsies
1914
as Jack's Wife
1914
as Mary Rohan
1914
as Wallace's Mistress
1914
as Renee
1914
1914
as The Mountie's Wife
1913
as Dorothy
1913
as Dot - Wally's Sweetheart
1913
as Dorothy
1913
1913
as Dot
1913
as Dot
1914
as The Woodsman's Sweetheart
1914
as Countess Betty Ardmore
1914
as Dorothy
1916
1914
as Dorothy West
1914
as Dorothy
1917
as Edith, Lady Effington
1918
as The Wife
1915
as Grand Duchess Feodora
1913
as Mrs. Burns
1928
as Mrs. Bronson
1915
as Grace Hunt
1925
as Woman Telling the Story (uncredited)
1917
as Clara Madison
1912
as Clara Lyttell
1927
as Mrs. Jean Taylor (as Mrs. Wallace Reid)
1933
as Mrs. Scott
1912
as Veda Mead
1923
as Ethel MacFarland
1916
as Bessie Gale
1917
as Luella Brysk
1917
as Ellen Wilmot
1915
as Nancy Preston
1916
as Beverly Hope
1916
as Beatrice Farley
1916
as Elionor Rossitor
1916
as Martha Gorham
1916
as Carner
1910
as A Friend
1916
as Hazel Rogers
1910
as Flower Girl
1924
as Joan Allen
1917
as Marie Delys
1934
as Mrs. Merrill (uncredited)
1910
as Aristocrat
Production
1949
as Writer
1951
as Screenplay
1948
as Screenplay
1955
as Screenplay
1940
as Writer
1947
as Story
1934
as Director
1940
as Screenplay
1933
as Director
1925
as Director
1941
as Screenplay
1934
as Director
1937
as Producer
1938
as Screenplay
1935
as Producer
1937
as Producer
1934
as Writer
1934
as Producer
1940
as Screenplay
1932
as Story
1929
as Director
1940
as Screenplay
1940
as Story
1935
as Story
1935
as Producer
1923
as Writer
1923
as Producer
1923
as Director
1925
as Writer
1925
as Producer
1935
as Screenplay
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