Milla Davenport
Born: 1871-02-03
• Zürich, Switzerland
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Milla Davenport was a stage and film actress, born in Zurich, Switzerland. Davenport was educated in Switzerland. She appeared with her husband actor Harry J. Davenport's (not the more famous Harry Davenport) repertory company for fifteen years. She began her career in motion pictures in the silent film Trapping the Bachelor (1916). She was in Daddy-Long-Legs (1919) with Mary Pickford, The Brat (1919) with Nazimova, Sins of the Fathers (1928) with Emil Jannings, and The Wedding Night (1935). Davenport continued to make movies well into the sound film era. Her last film credits are for roles in The Defense Rests (1934), Here Comes Cookie (1935), and an uncredited part in Human Cargo (1936)
Filmography
Human Cargo
Here Comes Cookie
The Wedding Night
The Defense Rests
In Love with Life
Merrily We Go to Hell
The Girl from Woolworth's
The Danger Rider
Hey! Hey! Cowboy
Crossed Signals
Crazy Like a Fox
The Road to Glory
Dangerous Innocence
The Red Lily
Dulcy
The Christian
The Man Who Waited
No Image
The Worldly Madonna
Rip Van Winkle
The Girl from God's Country
No Image
Patsy
Why Trust Your Husband?
She Couldn't Help It
You Never Can Tell
Leave It to Me
The Forbidden Woman
Stronger Than Death
In Mizzoura
The Brat
The Solitary Sin
Daddy-Long-Legs
The Girl Who Stayed at Home
Social Briars