Camille D'Arcy (1879 – September 26, 1916) was a stage and silent film actress in the early years of the movie business up to 1916, a relatively large woman she played matron or character roles in silent films. During her short movie career all of her film appearances were with the Essanay Company out of

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. In private life she was married to Dr. Loren Wilder. In the fall of 1916 she went swimming in

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, caught an

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and died at age 37 in Chicago.

Filmography

*''Third Hand High'' (1915)*short *''The Strength of the Weak'' (1915)*short *''The Fable of the Galumptious Girl'' (1915)*short *''The Snow-Burner'' (1915)*short *'' The White Sister'' (1915) *' (1915)*short *' (1915)*short *' (1915)*short *''The Circular Path'' (1915)*short *''The Reaping'' (1915)*short *''The Fable of the Escape of Arthur and the Salvation of Herbert'' (1915)*short *''The Fable of the Low Down Expert on the Subject of Babies'' (1915)*short *''A Daughter of the City'' (1915)..Blum, Daniel C. ...''Pictorial History of the Silent Screen'' *'' Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines'' (1916) *''Beyond the Law'' (1916)*short *''Putting it Over'' (1916)*short *''The Grouch'' (1916)*short *''The Prince Chap'' (1916) *''The Pacifist'' (1916)*short

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:D'Arcy, Camille 1870s births 1916 deaths American silent film actresses 20th-century American actresses Infectious disease deaths in the United States