Alice Lake

Alice Lake

Acting
September 11, 1895November 15, 1967 (age 72)
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

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.

Movies

(66 total)
Babes in Toyland

Babes in Toyland

19346.3

as Townswoman (uncredited)

The Cook

The Cook

19186.4

as Waitress / Cashier (uncredited)

Coney Island

Coney Island

19175.9

as Girl at Vanity Table (uncredited)

The Butcher Boy

The Butcher Boy

19176.1

as Amanda (uncredited)

His Wedding Night

His Wedding Night

19175.5

as Perfume customer

The Bell Boy

The Bell Boy

19186.4

as Cutie Cuticle, manicurist

Out West

Out West

19186.0

as Salvation Army Woman

Moonshine

Moonshine

19185.6

as Moonshiner's Daughter

Souls for Sale

Souls for Sale

19236.2

as Self - Celebrity Actress (uncredited)

The Girl from Missouri

The Girl from Missouri

19347.1

as Paige's Manicurist (uncredited)

A Reckless Romeo

A Reckless Romeo

19175.4

as The Pretty Girl in the Park

Frisco Kid

Frisco Kid

19356.8

as Saloon Girl (uncredited)

The Waiters' Ball

The Waiters' Ball

19166.1

as A Fair Customer

Skyway

Skyway

19335.2

as Maizie

Death on the Diamond

Death on the Diamond

19347.0

as Lucy Warmack (uncredited)

Glamour

Glamour

19342.7

as Secretary