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Alice White


Actor
Alice White

About

Also Known As
Alva White
Birth Place
Paterson, New Jersey, USA
Born
August 28, 1907
Died
February 19, 1983

Biography

Alice White was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Early on in her acting career, White landed roles in various films, including "American Beauty" (1927), "The Sea Tiger" (1927) and "The Private Life of Helen of Troy" (1927). She also appeared in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" (1928), "The Big Noise" (1928) and "Broadway Babies" (1929). She continued to act in production...

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Family & Companions

Sy Bartlett
Husband
Screenwriter, producer.

Biography

Alice White was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Early on in her acting career, White landed roles in various films, including "American Beauty" (1927), "The Sea Tiger" (1927) and "The Private Life of Helen of Troy" (1927). She also appeared in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" (1928), "The Big Noise" (1928) and "Broadway Babies" (1929). She continued to act in productions like "The Show of Shows" (1929) with Frank Fay"The Widow From Chicago" (1930) and "Showgirl in Hollywood" (1930). She also appeared in "The Naughty Flirt" (1931). In the latter half of her career, she continued to act in "Jimmy the Gent" (1934) with James Cagney, the drama "The Big City" (1937) with Spencer Tracy and the drama "King of the Newsboys" (1938) with Lew Ayres. She also appeared in "Telephone Operator" (1938) and "Annabel Takes a Tour" (1938). White last acted in the crime drama "Flamingo Road" (1949) with Joan Crawford. White was married to Sy Bartlett. White passed away in February 1983 at the age of 76.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

International Burlesque (1950)
Flamingo Road (1949)
Gracie
Girls' Town (1942)
Nicky
Night of January 16th (1941)
Flashy blonde
Annabel Takes a Tour (1938)
Marcella
King of the Newsboys (1938)
Dolly
Telephone Operator (1937)
Dottie Stengal
Big City (1937)
Peggy Devlin
Sweet Music (1935)
Lulu Betts [Malone]
Coronado (1935)
Violet Wray Hornbostel
Jimmy the Gent (1934)
Mabel
The Secret of the Chateau (1934)
Didi
A Very Honorable Guy (1934)
Hortense [Hathaway]
Cross Country Cruise (1934)
May
Gift of Gab (1934)
Margot
King for a Night (1933)
Evelyn [Harrington]
Luxury Liner (1933)
Milli Lensch
Employee's Entrance (1933)
Polly [Dale]
Picture Snatcher (1933)
Allison
Murder at Midnight (1931)
Millie Scripps
The Naughty Flirt (1931)
Kay Elliott
The Widow From Chicago (1930)
Polly
Sweet Mama (1930)
Goldie
Showgirl in Hollywood (1930)
Dixie Dugan
Sweethearts on Parade (1930)
Helen
Playing Around (1930)
Sheba Miller
Broadway Babies (1929)
Delight Foster
Hot Stuff (1929)
Barbara Allen
Naughty Baby (1929)
Rosalind McGill
The Girl From Woolworth's (1929)
Daisy King
The Show of Shows (1929)
Harold Teen (1928)
Giggles Dewberry
The Private Life of Helen of Troy (1928)
Adraste
Three-Ring Marriage (1928)
Trapeze performer
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1928)
Dorothy Shaw
Mad Hour (1928)
Aimee
Show Girl (1928)
Dixie Dugan
The Big Noise (1928)
Sophie Sloval
Lingerie (1928)
Angele Ree ["Lingerie"]
American Beauty (1927)
Claire O'Riley
Breakfast at Sunrise (1927)
Loulou
The Satin Woman (1927)
Jean Taylor
The Sea Tiger (1927)
Manuella

Cast (Short)

A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio (1935)
Herself

Life Events

1927

Film acting debut in "The Sea Tiger"

Companions

Sy Bartlett
Husband
Screenwriter, producer.

Bibliography