Lina Basquette
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1907-04-19 (87 years old)
Deathday
1994-09-20
Place of Birth
San Mateo, California, USA
Also known As
Lena Baskette
Lena Basquette
Little Lena
Lena Copeland Baskette
Lina Basquette
Biography
Lina Basquette (born Lena Copeland Baskette), was an American actress. She is noted for her 75-year career in entertainment, which began during the silent film era. Talented as a dancer, she was paid as a girl for performing and gained her first film contract at age nine. In her acting career, Basquette may have been best known for her role as Judith in The Godless Girl. The film was based on the life of Queen Silver, known as a 20th-century child prodigy, and feminist and socialist activist. Basquette also was noted for her several marriages, including her first, to the much older noted producer, Sam Warner, founder of Warner Bros. film stu...
Acting
1917
as Nellie Vance
1917
as Agatha as a child
1930
as Helen Dane
1932
as Janet Kenyon
1928
as Judy Craig
1932
as Betty
1931
as Senora Martini
1929
as Birdie Goldfish
1932
as Mona Sebastian
1931
as Claudia
1931
as Helen
1931
as Girl Reporter
1937
as Attwater's Servant
1927
as The Dancer
1932
as Zelma Shaw, a Dancer
1937
as Brunette in Saloon (uncredited)
1931
as Constantina
1928
as Ada Berkowitz
1931
as Katherine 'Kay' Moore
1928
as Rita Carey
1943
as Mona Harrison
1928
as Dot
1938
as Anita
1928
as Jane
1919
as Jessie
1938
as Roxanne
1938
as Ah-Nee
1996
as Nada
1929
as Mary
1936
as Belle
1916
as Eva's Sister (uncredited)
1942
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