Winifred Kingston (11 November 1894 – 3 February 1967) was a British-born American

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actress. Kingston was educated in Scotland and Belgium. She acted on stage in England before she began acting in the United States. On Broadway, Kingston portrayed Crobyle in ''Thais'' (1911), Juliette Corton in ''The Matrimonial Bed'' (1927), and Helen Farquhar in ''

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'' (1927). She married actor

Dustin Farnum Dustin Lancy Farnum (May 27, 1874 – July 3, 1929) was an American singer, dancer, and actor on the stage and in silent films. Although he played a wide variety of roles, he tended toward westerns and became one of the biggest stars of the genr ...

on August 24, 1924, in Los Angeles, and they had a daughter, Estelle. Kingston appeared with her husband often onscreen most notably in ''The Squaw Man'' and ''The Virginian''.Winifred Kingston; AllMovie.com; bio by Hans J. Wollstein
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On February 3, 1967, Kingston died at her home in La Jolla.

Filmography

*''Soldiers of Fortune'' (1914) *'' The Squaw Man'' (1914) *'' Brewster's Millions'' (1914) *'' The Call of the North'' (1914) *'' The Virginian'' (1914) *''

Where the Trail Divides ''Where the Trail Divides'' is a 1914 American silent Western film directed by James Neill and written by William Otis Lillibridge. The film stars Robert Edeson, Theodore Roberts, J. W. Johnston, Winifred Kingston, James Neill and Constance ...

'' (1914) *'' Cameo Kirby'' (1914) *''

The Love Route ''The Love Route'' is a 1915 American Western silent film directed and written by Allan Dwan based upon a play by Edward Peple. The film stars Harold Lockwood, Winifred Kingston, Donald Crisp, Jack Pickford, Dick La Reno, and Juanita Hansen. T ...

'' (1915) *''

Captain Courtesy ''Captain Courtesy'' is a lost film, lost 1915 American silent film, silent drama film directed by Phillips Smalley and Lois Weber based upon a novel by Edward Childs Carpenter. The film stars Dustin Farnum, Courtenay Foote, Winifred Kingston, H ...

'' (1915) *''The Road to Fame'' (1915 short) *''The Light on the Reef'' (1915 short) *''The Seventh Noon'' (1915) *''

The Gentleman from Indiana ''The Gentleman from Indiana'' is a surviving 1915 American silent drama film directed by Frank Lloyd and written by Julia Crawford Ivers and Frank Lloyd after the novel by Booth Tarkington. The film stars Dustin Farnum, Winifred Kingston, Herbe ...

'' (1915) *''

The Call of the Cumberlands ''The Call of the Cumberlands'' is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Frank Lloyd and written by Julia Crawford Ivers based upon the novel of the same name by Charles Neville Buck. The film stars Dustin Farnum, Winifred Kingston, He ...

'' (1916) *''

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'' (1916) * '' David Garrick'' (1916) *''

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'' (1916) *'' The Parson of Panamint'' (1916) *''

The Intrigue ''The Intrigue'' is a surviving 1916 silent film drama produced by Pallas Pictures and released through Paramount Pictures. Frank Lloyd directed the film which was written by Julia Crawford Ivers and photographed by her son James Van Trees. The ...

'' (1916) *''

A Son of Erin ''A Son of Erin'' is an extant 1916 silent film comedy drama directed by Julia Crawford Ivers. It was produced by Pallas Pictures and distributed by Famous Players-Lasky and Paramount Pictures. Dustin Farnum and Winifred Kingston (real life husban ...

'' (1916) *'' Durand of the Bad Lands'' (1917) * '' The Spy'' (1917) *''North of Fifty-Three'' (1917) *''The Scarlet Pimpernel'' (1917) *'' The Light of Western Stars'' (1918) * ''

The Corsican Brothers ''The Corsican Brothers'' (french: Les Frères corses) is a novella by Alexandre Dumas, père, first published in 1844. It is the story of two conjoined brothers who, though separated at birth, can still feel each other's physical distress. It h ...

'' (1920) *''

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'' (1921) * '' Trail of the Axe'' (1922) *'' The Squaw Man'' (1931) (uncredited) *''

The Boy and the Bridge ''The Boy and the Bridge'' is a 1959 British drama film produced and directed by Kevin McClory. It featured Ian Maclaine, Liam Redmond, James Hayter, Geoffrey Keen, and Arthur Lowe. The film was shot during the summer of 1958 and set around L ...

'' (1959)

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