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Olive Thomas
Sign in to saveAmerican silent film actress, model (1894–1920)
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- Works
- 1
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- Clover Pin
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Film & TV
Charleroi, Pennsylvania, USA
Olive Thomas (born Oliva R. Duffy;[1] October 20, 1894 – September 10, 1920) was an American silent-film actress, art model, and photo model. Thomas began her career as an illustrator's model in 1914, and moved on to the Ziegfeld Follies the following year. During her time as a Ziegfeld girl, she also appeared in the more risqué show The Midnight Frolic. In 1916, she began a successful career in…
Known for
- Sigrid Holmquist — Sigrid Holmquist (archive footage)2010
- Olive Thomas: The Most Beautiful Girl in the World — Self (archive footage)2003
- The Flapper — Genevieve 'Ginger' King1920
- Everybody's Sweetheart — Mary1920
- Footlights and Shadows — Gloria Dawn1920
- Youthful Folly — Nancy Sherwin1920
- Darling Mine — Kitty McCarthy1920
- Love's Prisoner — Nancy, later Lady Clevela1919
- Out Yonder — Flotsam1919
- The Glorious Lady — Ivis Benson1919
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Norway
- Active from
- 1980-07-04
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Discography
- Remember September2007
- A Place in Heaven2011
- Ocean Princess2011
- Promise2011
- Starvation2011
- <32011
- Illusions2011
- The Hero in Your Heart2013
- Autumn Love2014
- That's a Wrap2014
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Thomas
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Charleroi
- Place of death
- Neuilly-sur-Seine
- Spouse
- Jack Pickford
- Sibling
- Lottie Pickford
- Occupation
- Ziegfeld girl
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Olive Thomas by Albert Witzel.jpg
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- place of burial
- Woodlawn Cemetery
- Commons category
- Olive Thomas
- date of birth
- 1894-10-20
- date of death
- 1920-09-10
- cause of death
- nephritis
- end of work period
- 1920-00-00
- manner of death
- Suicide
- name in native language
- Olive Thomas
- start of work period
- 1916-00-00
- writing language
- English language
- P12749
- Canon Inc.
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