Profile
Estelle Taylor
Actor
Female
Born
May 20, 1894
Hometown
Wilmington, Delaware
Died
Apr 15, 1958
Death Place
Los Angeles
Estelle Taylor was an American Hollywood actress whose career was most prominent during the silent film era of the 1920s. Born Ida Estelle Taylor in Wilmington, Delaware, the daughter of Harry D Taylor and Ida LaBertha (Barrett) Taylor, Estelle married… Read More
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Merritt: Looking For Grandparents' Lives In Pages Of An Old Diary Daily News TranscriptGoogle News - Aug 21, 2011
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Elles Ont Toutes été Lucrèce Borgia Au Cinéma Tribune De GenèveGoogle News - Aug 17, 2011
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CHILDHOOD
1894
Birth
Born in 1894.
TWENTIES
1920
26 Years Old
After relocating to Hollywood, she began taking bit parts in films. One of Taylor's earliest successes was in 1920 in Fox's While New York Sleeps with Marc McDermott.
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1922
28 Years Old
Taylor is possibly best recalled for her roles in the 1922 drama Monte Cristo, opposite John Gilbert; the enormously successful 1923 Cecil B. DeMille directed The Ten Commandments as Miriam, the sister of Moses; as Lucrezia Borgia in the 1926 Warner Bros.
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THIRTIES
1928
34 Years Old
In 1928, she and husband Dempsey starred in a Broadway play titled The Big Fight, loosely based around Dempsey's boxing popularity, which ran for 31 performances at the Majestic Theatre.
1933
39 Years Old
When she divorced Dempsey in July 1933, she walked away with $40,000 in cash as well as three of their cars and their $150,000 estate.
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FIFTIES
1944
50 Years Old
Taylor was a close friend of Mexican-born actress Lupe Vélez. On the evening of December 13, 1944, she spent several hours at a restaurant having dinner and drinks with the actress before Vélez returned home and committed suicide.
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1945
51 Years Old
Taylor's last film appearance was in the 1945 Jean Renoir directed drama The Southerner.
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1953
59 Years Old
In 1953, Taylor served on the City Animal Regulation Commission in Los Angeles, California.
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