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Kathleen Key

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Kathleen Key

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Also known as Ethel Payton

American actress (1903-1954)

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Buffalo, New York, USA

From Wikipedia: Kathleen Key (April 1, 1903 – December 22, 1954) was an American actress who achieved a brief period of fame during the silent era. She is best remembered for playing Tirzah in the 1925 film Ben-Hur. Key was the great-great granddaughter of Francis Scott Key, composer of "The Star Spangled Banner", and a distant cousin of author F. Scott Fitzgerald. Born Kitty Lanahan in…

Known for

  • Klondike Annie1936
  • Thunder in the Night — Party Guest1935
  • Sweeping Against the Winds1930
  • The Phantom of the North — Colette1929
  • Golf Widows — Ethel Dixon1928
  • Hey! Hey! Cowboy — Emily Decker1927
  • Irish Hearts — Clarice1927
  • The Flaming Frontier — Lucretia1926
  • Under Western Skies — Milly Lewis1926
  • Money Talks — Vamp1926

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Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Buffalo
Place of death
Woodland Hills
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Kathleen Key, film actress (SAYRE 4132).jpg
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Kathleen Key
date of birth
1903-04-01
date of death
1954-12-22
writing language
English language
name in native language
Kathleen Key
start of work period
1920-00-00
end of work period
1936-00-00
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