Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1904-08-25 (79 years old)
Deathday
1983-02-19
Place of Birth
Paterson, New Jersey, USA
Also known As
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Alva White
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alice White (born Alva White, August 25, 1904 – February 19, 1983) was an American film actress. Her career spanned late silent films and early sound films. After leaving school, White became a secretary and "script girl" for director Josef Von Sternberg. She also worked as a switchboard operator at the Hollywood Writers' Club. After clashing with Von Sternberg, White left to work for Charlie Chaplin, who decided before long to place her in front of the camera. Her bubbly and vivacious persona led to comparisons with Clara Bow, but White's career was slow to progress. In his book, Silent Films, 1877-19...
1949
as Gracie
1933
as Polly Dale
1933
as Allison
1934
as Mabel
1934
as Didi Bonfee
1933
as Milli Lynch
1931
as Miss Katherine Constance 'Kay' Elliott
1931
as Millie Scripps
1930
as Polly Henderson, aka Polly Dorgan
1935
as Lulu Betts
1935
as Violet Wray Hornbostel
1929
as Dee Foster
1930
as Dixie Dugan
1937
as Dotty Stengal
1934
as Hortense
1938
as Dolly
1927
as Adraste
1930
as Sheba Miller
1930
as Helen
1938
as Marcella, Hotel Manicurist
1934
as May
1942
as Nicky
1929
as Performer in 'If I Could Learn to Love' Number (uncredited)
1928
as Giggles Dewberry
1927
as Manuella
1933
as Evelyn
1930
as Goldie
1934
as Margot
1941
as Flashy Blonde
1928
as Dorothy Shaw
1937
as Peggy Devlin
1927
as Jean Taylor
1935
as Herself (uncredited)
1928
as Rosalind McGill
1929
as Barbara Allen
1934
as Self (uncredited)
1929
as Pat King
1927
as Claire O'Riley
1928
as Trapeze Performer
1928
as Sophie Sloval
1927
as Loulou
1928
as Aimee
1928
as Dixie Dugan
1926
as Script Supervisor
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