Dorothy Davenport

Personal Info

  • Known ForActing
  • GenderFemale
  • Birthday1895-03-13
  • Day of Death1977-10-12 (82 years)
  • Place of BirthBoston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Also Known AsFannie Dorothy DavenportDorothy ReidDot ReidMrs. Wallace Reid

Dorothy Davenport

Biography

Dorothy Davenport (March 13, 1895 – October 12, 1977) was an American actress, screenwriter, film director, and producer who appeared in silent film for Biograph Studios under the direction of D.W. Griffith. While filming on location in Oregon for The Valley of the Giants (1919), Wallace Reid was injured in a train wreck. As a remedy for the pain from this injury, studio doctors administered...Read More