Doris Anita Dibble (January 20, 1901 – March 24, 1974)
was an actress who appeared in films. She supported
Al St. John
Al St. John (also credited as Al Saint John and "Fuzzy" St. John; September 10, 1892 – January 21, 1963) was an early American motion-picture comedian. He was a nephew of silent film star Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, with whom he often performed on ...
in comedy roles.
Early life
Deane was born in 1901 in
Wisconsin
Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake M ...
.
Marriage to Roscoe Arbuckle
She married film director
Roscoe Arbuckle
Roscoe Conkling "Fatty" Arbuckle (; March 24, 1887 – June 29, 1933) was an American silent film actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter. He started at the Selig Polyscope Company and eventually moved to Keystone Studios, where he worked ...
May 16, 1925. The marriage followed soon after his divorce from Minta Durfee and followed the rape and manslaughter accusations against him in the death of
Virginia Rappe
Virginia Caroline Rappe (; July 7, 1891 – September 9, 1921) was an American model and silent film actress. Working mostly in bit parts, Rappe died after attending a party with actor Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, who was accused of manslaughter a ...
. They planned to honeymoon in New York. They later divorced and she sued for alimony in 1929.
She and Arbuckle were guests of writer
Gouverneur Morris
Gouverneur Morris ( ; January 31, 1752 – November 6, 1816) was an American statesman, a Founding Father of the United States, and a signatory to the Articles of Confederation and the United States Constitution. He wrote the Preamble to the U ...
before their marriage. She was in the 1944 play ''The Day Will Come''.
Career
Deane is included in the documentary film ''
4 Clowns''.
Later life
Deane died in Hollywood in 1974. She is buried in
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Hollywood Forever Cemetery is a full-service cemetery, funeral home, crematory, and cultural events center which regularly hosts community events such as live music and summer movie screenings. It is one of the oldest cemeteries in Los Angeles ...
.
Filmography
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The Secret Four'' (1921)
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The Shark Master
''The Shark Master'' is a 1921 American drama film directed by Fred LeRoy Granville and written by George C. Hull and Fred LeRoy Granville. The film stars Frank Mayo, Doris Deane, Herbert Fortier, Oliver Cross, May Collins, and Bowditch M. Tu ...
'' (1921)
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The Half Breed'' (1922)
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Stupid, But Brave'' (1924)
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The Iron Mule'' (1925)
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Seven Chances
''Seven Chances'' is a 1925 American silent comedy film directed by and starring Buster Keaton, based on the play of the same name by Roi Cooper Megrue, produced in 1916 by David Belasco. Additional cast members include T. Roy Barnes, Snitz Ed ...
'' (1925)
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Marriage Rows'' (1931)
References
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20th-century American actresses
1901 births
1974 deaths
Actresses from Wisconsin
Actresses from Hollywood, Los Angeles
American silent film actresses
Burials at Hollywood Forever Cemetery