Octavia Handworth (1887–1978)[citation needed] was an American actress of Danish heritage during the silent film era. She was born Octavia Boas and was married to Harry Handworth(1878/or1882-1916) an actor, producer and film director who headed Excelsior Feature Film Co. and Gordon De Main(1886–1954) an actor. Most of her career was appearing in short films i.e. for Pathe, then Lubin however she made half a dozen feature films.[2]
octavia, handworth, 1887, 1978, citation, needed, american, actress, danish, heritage, during, silent, film, born, octavia, boas, married, harry, handworth, 1878, or1882, 1916, actor, producer, film, director, headed, excelsior, feature, film, gordon, main, 18. Octavia Handworth 1887 1978 citation needed was an American actress of Danish heritage during the silent film era She was born Octavia Boas and was married to Harry Handworth 1878 or1882 1916 an actor producer and film director who headed Excelsior Feature Film Co and Gordon De Main 1886 1954 an actor Most of her career was appearing in short films i e for Pathe then Lubin however she made half a dozen feature films 2 Octavia HandworthBornOctavia BoasDecember 24 1887New York City U S DiedOctober 3 1978Hemet California U S Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale OccupationactressYears active1910 1921Spouse s Harry Handworth m 1905 March 22 1916 his death 1 child Gordon De MainChildren1 Elsie Handworth b 1907 d 1994 Hemet Calif 1 Selected filmography editHow Rastus Gets His Turkey 1910 The Girl from Arizona 1910 short The Cowboy s Sweetheart and the Bandit 1910 short unconfirmed The Motor Fiend 1910 short The Gambler s End 1910 short The Path Forbidden 1914 When Fate Leads Trump 1914 In the Shadow 1915 Too Much Bull 1915 short The Darkness Before Dawn 1915 short The Beast 1915 short The Great Ruby 1915 The Son 1915 short The Inevitable Penalty 1915 short Sweeter Than Revenge 1915 short The City of Failing Light 1916 The Greater Wrong 1916 short Puppets of Fate 1916 short Sowing the Wind 1916 short Persistency 1916 short The Weaker Strain 1916 short Trials of Souls 1916 short Expiation 1916 short The Lost Paradise 1916 short Race Suicide 1916 Footlights 1921 Love s Redemption 1921 final film not the Norma Talmadge film of like nameReferences edit Silent Film Necrology p 225 c 2001 by Eugene Michael Vazzana Octavia Handworth allmovie biography by Hans J Wollstein retrieved November 6 2017External links editOctavia Handworth at IMDb kinotv Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Octavia Handworth amp oldid 1032542294, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
