Lizette Thorne (24 November 1882 – 3 November 1970) was an English-born

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. She starred in 45 films in her career, including '' The Thoroughbred'' and '' The Bruiser'' with actress

Charlotte Burton Charlotte E. Burton (May 30, 1881 – March 28, 1942) was an American silent film actress. Career Born in San Francisco, Burton was signed by the American Film Manufacturing Company in 1912 where she worked for several years. She join ...

. Thorne's film career began in 1912; she retired in 1921.

Partial filmography

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The Resolve ''The Resolve'' is a 1915 American silent short drama film directed by Henry Otto starring Ed Coxen, Lizette Thorne, and Winifred Greenwood. Cast * Ed Coxen as Steven Brooks * Lizette Thorne as Mrs. Stephen Brooks * Winifred Greenwood as Nel ...

'' (1915) * '' In the Sunset Country'' (1915) * '' The Thoroughbred'' (1916) * ''

True Nobility ''True Nobility'' is a 1916 American silent drama directed by Donald MacDonald starring Helene Rosson and Forrest Taylor. Cast * Helene Rosson as Effie Marsh * Forrest Taylor as Phil Burton * Lizette Thorne as Jean Bradford * Charles Newton ...

'' (1916) * '' The Key'' (1916) * '' The Dreamer'' (1916) * '' The Bruiser'' (1916) * ''

The Fate of the Dolphin ''The Fate of the Dolphin'' is a 1916 American silent short drama film directed by Thomas Ricketts starring Perry Banks Perry Banks (24 April 1877 in Victoria, British Columbia Canada – 10 October 1934 in Santa Barbara, California) ...

'' (1916) * ''

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'' (1916) * ''

A Dream or Two Ago ''A Dream or Two Ago'' is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by James Kirkwood and starring Mary Miles Minter. It is one of approximately a dozen of Minter's films known to have survived. The film was restored in 2004 and was shown alon ...

'' (1916) * '' Mary's Ankle'' (1920) * ''

Penny of Top Hill Trail ''Penny of Top Hill Trail'' is a 1921 American silent Western comedy film based on the 1919 novel by Belle Kanaris Maniates. It was directed by Arthur Berthelet and stars Bessie Love. The film was produced by Andrew J. Callaghan Productions ...

'' (1921) * '' A Broken Doll'' (1921)

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* 1882 births 1970 deaths British expatriate actresses in the United States English film actresses English silent film actresses People from Birmingham, West Midlands 20th-century English actresses {{England-screen-actor-stub