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Silent Film Stars

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These beautiful ladies and gents were the world's first cinematic actors.

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Gloria Swanson and Phyllis Haver in 1917.

Gloria Swanson (March 27, 1899 – April 4, 1983) was an silent film star, singer and producer.

Norma Talmadge (May 2, 1894 – December 24, 1957) was an American actress and film producer of the silent era.

Mary Pickford (April 8, 1892 – May 29, 1979) was a Canadian- American actress, as well as co-founder of the film studio United Artists and one of the original 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Wallace Reid (April 15, 1892 – January 18, 1923) was a silent film actor referred to as "the screen's most perfect lover".

Colleen Moore (August 19, 1899 – January 25, 1988) was a silent star and fashionista of her time.

Joan Crawford (March 23, 1905 – May 10, 1977) was a silent film, television, and stage star.

John Barrymore (February 15, 1882 – May 29, 1942) was a silent film star as well as a stage actor.

Bebe Daniels (January 14, 1901 – March 16, 1971) was a silent film star, singer, dancer, writer and producer.

The lovely Clara Gordon Bow (July 29, 1905 – September 27, 1965).

Anita Page, Joan Crawford and Dorothy Sebastian take a break from the silent film "Our Dancing Daughters."

The beautiful Louise Brooks (1906-1985).

The outrageously funny Buster Keaton (1895-1966).

William S Hart (1864-1946) spent most of his life on Broadway. He entered the world of silent cinema at 49.

The handsome Douglas Fairbanks (1883-1939).

The lovely Lillian Gish (1896-1993).

Rudolph Valentino (1895-1926) was an exotic heart throb in the world of silent cinema.

The great Harold Lloyd (1893-1971).

French comedian and silent film star, Max Linder (1883-1925). Image from French postcard by Helio Paul et Vigier, Paris. Publicity card for the Pathé-Baby projector.

A film still of the beautiful Greta Garbo (1905-1990) in, "The Kiss."

The wonderfully talented Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977).