Irene Hunt (February 22, 1892 – October 13, 1988) was an American film actress of the

silent era A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue). Though silent films convey narrative and emotion visually, various plot elements (such as a setting or era) or key lines of dialogue may, wh ...

. She appeared in 120 films between 1911 and 1926. She was born in

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, and died in Paso Robles, California. Film actress Irene Hunt (SAYRE 4668)

Although she performed primarily in dramatic films, she also acted in Westerns and action films.

Partial filmography

* '' Almost a Rescue'' (1913) * '' The Life of General Villa'' (1914) * '' The Mountain Rat'' (1914) * '' The Penitentes'' (1915) * '' The Outlaw's Revenge'' (1915) * '' Heart Strings'' (1917) * '' The Stainless Barrier'' (1917) * ''

The Birth of Patriotism ''The Birth of Patriotism'' is a 1917 American silent war drama film directed by E. Magnus Ingleton and starring Irene Hunt, Ann Forrest, and Leo Pierson.DeBauche p. 45 Based on a story by I.A.R. Wylie, it is set in England during the First Worl ...

'' (1917) * '' The Hand at the Window'' (1918) * ''

Cinderella's Twin ''Cinderella's Twin'' is a lost 1920 silent film comedy directed by Dallas M. Fitzgerald and starring Viola Dana. It was produced and distributed by Metro Pictures to poor audience reception. Cast *Viola Dana as Connie McGill *Wallace MacDonald ...

'' (1920) * '' Moon Madness'' (1920) * '' The Big Punch'' (1921) * '' Oliver Twist, Jr.'' (1921) * ''

The Last Card ''The Last Card'' is an extant 1921 silent romantic drama film directed by Bayard Veiller and starring May Allison. It was produced and distributed by Metro Pictures to poor audience reception. Cast *May Allison * Alan Roscoe *Stanley Goethals ...

'' (1921) * ''

The Crimson Challenge ''The Crimson Challenge'' is a lost film, lost 1922 American silent film, silent Western (genre), Western film directed by Paul Powell (director), Paul Powell and written by Vingie E. Roe and Beulah Marie Dix. The film stars Dorothy Dalton, Jack ...

'' (1922) * '' Forget Me Not'' (1922) * '' Pawn Ticket 210'' (1922) * '' Hearts Aflame'' (1923) * ''

The Eternal Three ''The Eternal Three'' is a 1923 American silent drama film produced and distributed by Goldwyn Pictures. It was directed by both Marshall Neilan and Frank Urson. Hobart Bosworth, Claire Windsor, and Bessie Love star. The film was made from a s ...

'' (1923) * ''

The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln ''The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln'' is a 1924 American feature film directed by Phil Rosen and written by Frances Marion. By the date of release, the film's title was shortened to ''Abraham Lincoln'', since the previous title was regarded ...

'' (1924) as Nancy Hanks Lincoln * ''

The Foolish Virgin ''For the earlier silent.film of the same name see The Foolish Virgin (1916 film)'' ''The Foolish Virgin'' is a lost 1924 American silent romantic drama film released by Columbia Pictures. It was directed by George W. Hill and stars Elaine H ...

'' (1924) * ''

The Phantom of the Forest ''The Phantom of the Forest'' is a 1926 American silent film, silent Western (genre), Western film, also classified as a Northern (genre), Northern. It is directed by Henry McCarty (writer), Henry McCarty and stars Thunder the Dog, Betty Francis ...

'' (1926)

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* 1892 births 1988 deaths Actresses from New York City American film actresses American silent film actresses 20th-century American actresses Western (genre) film actresses {{US-film-actor-1890s-stub