Douglas Fairbanks was the quintessential star of the 1920s. Starring in some of the best classic fantasy films, Fairbanks became known as a swashbuckler thanks to roles in films like the seminal The ...

Louise Brooks was the Platonic ideal of a silent film star. Gorgeous, funny, stylish and deeply expressive without uttering a single word, Brooks was a '20s icon who defined the sleek, empowered ...

Because many silent film stars found it difficult to “find their voice” in the new Hollywood medium, the talkies ended a lot of careers. But here are seven actors who succeeded—and prospered ...

10 Best Silent Movie Stars. by Bryan Hickman. Aug 22, 2013 August 22nd, 2013. Being a star isn't just about performance, it's about cultivating personae.

Clara Bow was one of the most popular silent film stars in the late 1920s. Getty Images “Men wanted to have her and women wanted to be her,” he said.

The Real Silent Film Stars. By Kristen Page-Kirby. February 23, 2012 at 3:31 a.m. EST ...

INTEREST IN SILENT FILM STARS CAN MAKE OR BREAK… Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X ...

Diana Serra Cary, once known as silent film star Baby Peggy, has died at 101. According to Rena Kiehn of the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, Cary died Monday in Gustine, Calif. Cary was one of ...

Film cowboy Tom Mix showed up in a coach pulled by four horses, and police were needed to handle the overflow crowd of 400 fans outside the church. Like all things, that fame passed, in Banky’s ...

Diana Serra Cary, once known as silent film star Baby Peggy, has died at 101. According to Rena Kiehn of the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, Cary died Monday in Gustine, Calif. Cary was one of ...

Last Silent Film Star Offered MPTF Residence After Public Outcry. Critics sent a barrage of emails to the Motion Picture & Television Fund president before the organization helped 97-year-old ...