Peggy Pearce (born Velma Pearce; June 4, 1894 – February 26, 1975) was an American film actress of the silent era. She worked primarily in short subjects at the

L-KO Kompany The L-KO Kompany, or L-KO Komedies, was an American motion picture company founded by Henry Lehrman that produced silent one-, two- and very occasionally three-reel comedy shorts between 1914 and 1919. The initials L-KO stand for "Lehrman KnockOu ...

and Keystone Studios. She appeared alongside stars including

Charles Chaplin Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin Jr. (16 April 188925 December 1977) was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the era of silent film. He became a worldwide icon through his screen persona, the Tramp, and is consid ...

, Roscoe Arbuckle,

Billie Ritchie William Hill, known professionally as Billie Ritchie (5 September 1874 – 6 July 1921), was a Scottish comedian who first gained transatlantic fame as a performer for British music hall producer Fred Karno — thus, a full decade before Sta ...

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, and Mabel Normand.

Selected filmography

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'' (1920 film) * ''

A Tokyo Siren ''A Tokyo Siren'' (also known as A Tokio Siren) is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Norman Dawn and starring Tsuru Aoki, Jack Livingston, Goro Kino, Toyo Fujita and Arthur Jasmine. The film was based on Gwendolyn Logan's story "Ca ...

'' (1920) * ''A Good Loser'' (1920) * ''

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'' (1919) * ''

Ace of the Saddle ''Ace of the Saddle'' is a 1919 American silent Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. The film is considered to be lost. Plot As described in a film magazine, Cheyenne Harry Henderson (Carey) owns a cattle ranch on th ...

'' (1919) * ''

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'' (1920) * '' Love Madness'' (1920) * ''

The Red-Haired Cupid ''The Red-Haired Cupid'' is a 1918 American silent Western comedy film directed by Clifford Smith and starring Roy Stewart, Charles Dorian and Peggy Pearce.Goble p.925 Cast * Roy Stewart as William 'Red' Saunders * Charles Dorian as Kyle Lam ...

'' (1918) * '' The Golden Fleece'' (1918) * '' His Favorite Pastime'' (1914) * ''

Tango Tangles ''Tango Tangles'' is a 1914 American film comedy short starring Charles Chaplin and Roscoe Arbuckle. The action takes place in a dance hall, with a drunken Chaplin, Ford Sterling, and the huge, menacing, and acrobatic Arbuckle fighting over a g ...

'' (1914) * ''

A Film Johnnie ''A Film Johnnie'' is a 1914 American-made motion picture starring Charles Chaplin, Roscoe Arbuckle, and Mabel Normand. Cast * Charles Chaplin - The Film Johnnie * Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle - Himself * Virginia Kirtley - The Keystone Girl * Peggy ...

'' (1914) * '' Between Showers'' (1914) * ''

Peeping Pete ''Peeping Pete'' is a 1913 American short comedy film featuring Fatty Arbuckle. Cast * Phyllis Allen * Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle as Pete's wife * Charles Avery * Peggy Pearce * Nick Cogley as Sheriff * Dot Farley * Mack Sennett as Pete * Ford ...

'' (1913) * '' Some Nerve'' (1913) * ''The Gusher'' (1913) * ''

Fatty at San Diego ''Fatty at San Diego'' is a 1913 American short comedy film featuring Fatty Arbuckle and Mabel Normand. Cast * Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle - Fatty * Mabel Normand - Mabel * Phyllis Allen * Minta Durfee * Henry Lehrman * Ford Sterling See also * ...

'' (1913) * ''

A Quiet Little Wedding ''A Quiet Little Wedding'' is a 1913 American short comedy film featuring Fatty Arbuckle. Cast * Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle * Charles Avery * Alice Davenport * Minta Durfee * Billy Gilbert * Edgar Kennedy * Al St. John See also * List of Ameri ...

'' (1913)

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* 1894 births 1975 deaths American film actresses American silent film actresses 20th-century American actresses Actresses from Long Beach, California {{US-film-actor-1890s-stub