Acting
Alice Lake
EN, XX cinema · 71 credits
Born
11 September 1895
Died
15 November 1967 (aged 72)
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Lake was an American film actress. She began her career during the silent film era and often appeared in comedy shorts opposite Roscoe Arbuckle. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Lake began her career as a dancer. She made her screen debut in 1912, and she appeared in a number of comedy shorts by Mack Sennett. Lake was often the leading lady of Roscoe Arbuckle in comedies like Oh Doctor! (1917) and The Cook (1918). Arbuckle directed both films and was joined by Buster Keaton who had a leading role in Oh Doctor. Lake also played dramatic roles with Bert Lytell in Blackie's Redemption and The Lion's Den, both from 1919. During the 1920s she appeared in a number of Metro silent film features as the lead actress. At the height of her career she earned $1,200 per week as a motion picture actress. For her contribution to the motion picture industry, Alice Lake has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1620 Vine Street.
Known for
Filmography
Crazy Days
as Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
Frisco Kid
as Saloon Girl (uncredited)
Glamour
as Secretary
Babes in Toyland
as Townswoman (uncredited)
The Girl from Missouri
as Paige's Manicurist (uncredited)
Death on the Diamond
as Lucy Warmack (uncredited)
Skyway
as Maizie
Stage Mother
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Wicked
as Prisoner
Young Desire
as Sideshow Dancer (uncredited)
Circumstantial Evidence
as Lucy Bishop
Twin Beds
as Mrs. Treejohn
Obey Your Husband
as Belle
Runaway Girls
as Agnes Brady
The Angel of Broadway
as Goldie
The Haunted Ship
as Martha Gant
Roaring Fires
1927
Roaring Fires
as Sylvia Summers
The Hurricane
1926
The Hurricane
as The Wife
The Overland Limited
as Violet Colton
The Price of Success
as Ellen Harden
The Virgin
as Rosa Montez
The Dancing Cheat
as 'Poppy' Marie Andrews
The Unknown Purple
as Jewel Marchmont
Souls for Sale
as Self - Celebrity Actress (uncredited)
Broken Hearts of Broadway
as Bubbles Revere
Red Lights
as Norah O'Neill
The Marriage Market
as Lillian Piggott
Nobody's Bride
as Mary Butler
Modern Matrimony
as Patricia Waddington
I Am the Law
as Joan Cameron
The Golden Gift
as Nita Gordon
More to Be Pitied Than Scorned
as Viola Lorraine
Environment
as Sally 'Chicago Sal' Dolan
Hate
as Babe Lennox
Uncharted Seas
as Lucretia Eastman
The Hole in the Wall
as Jean Oliver
The Infamous Miss Revell
as Julien Revell
Over the Wire
as Kathleen Dexter
Shore Acres
as Helen Berry
Lombardi, Ltd.
as Norah Blake
Full of Pep
as Felicia Bocaz
Rip & Stitch: Tailors
as The Neighbor's Wife
The Lion's Den
1919
The Lion's Den
as Dorothy stedman
Should a Woman Tell?
as Meta Maxon
Blackie's Redemption
as Mary Dawson
The Bell Boy
as Cutie Cuticle, manicurist
Good Night, Nurse!
as Crazy Woman
Out West
as Salvation Army Woman
Moonshine
as Moonshiner's Daughter
The Cook
as Waitress / Cashier (uncredited)
His Wedding Night
as Perfume customer
The Rough House
as Mrs. Rough
The Butcher Boy
as Amanda (uncredited)
Oh, Doctor!
as Maid
A Country Hero
as Schoolteacher
A Reckless Romeo
as The Pretty Girl in the Park
Coney Island
as Girl at Vanity Table (uncredited)
Come Through
as Velma Gay
The Waiters' Ball
as A Fair Customer
