Virginia Rappe

Also known as Virginia Caroline Rappe

Silent film actress, model (1891–1921)

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Chicago, Illinois, USA

Zelliene Virginia Rappe (July 7, 1891 – September 9, 1921) was an American model and silent film actress. Working mostly in bit parts, Rappe died after attending a party with Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, who was tried for manslaughter and rape in connection with her death, though he was ultimately acquitted of both charges three different times.

Known for

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema — Self (archive footage)2007
Murders of Hollywood — Self (archive footage)2003
The Casting Couch1995
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies — (archive footage) (uncredited)1988
The Isle of Love — Vanette1922
A Game Lady — A Different Kind of Game1921
An Adventuress — Vanette1920
Wet and Warmer — Hotel Guest1920
A Twilight Baby1920
The Punch of the Irish — The Object of Attention1920

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Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: Germany
Active from: 1929-09-20
Active to: 2022-01-30

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Total plays: 5

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Instance of: human
Given name: Virginia
Gender: female
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Chicago
Place of death: San Francisco
Occupation: film actor
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: English language
Image: Virginia Rappe, head-and-shoulders portrait) - Hoover LCCN2006686217 (cropped) (cropped).tif

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date of death: 1921-09-09
Commons category: Virginia Rappe
place of burial: Hollywood Forever Cemetery
manner of death: natural causes
cause of death: peritonitis
start of work period: 1916-00-00
writing language: English language
date of birth: 1891-07-07
name in native language: Virginia Rappe

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