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Alta Allen

Alta Allen

Born: 1904-09-06 • Oakland, California, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Alta Allen (born Alta Crowin; September 6, 1904 – July 24, 1998*) was an American actress.

Allen made her first professional stage performance when she was ten. In 1920, she signed a contract with Fox Film Corporation, although she would only perform one role in any silent film released by Fox Film. She would subsequently sign a contract with Universal Studios, and later appeared in several films released by this corporation. Her final credited screen appearance occurred in 1926.

Alta Allen died in 1998 at age 93.

[*The indicated birth and death dates are per Wikipedia. Other sources differ significantly. Which dates are accurate is not clear.]

Filmography
Raggedy Rose poster
Raggedy Rose
1926 • Rose's Former Co-Worker (uncredited)
The Set-Up poster
The Set-Up
1926 • Thora Barton
Daring Chances poster
Daring Chances
1924 • Agnes Rushton
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A Self-Made Failure
1924 • Mrs. Spike Malone
Skirts poster
Skirts
1921
Be My Wife poster
Be My Wife
1921 • Mary, the Girl
Seven Years Bad Luck poster
Seven Years Bad Luck
1921 • Betty - Max's Fiancée
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A Shocking Night
1921 • Bessie Lane