Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1894-10-20
- Day of Death1920-09-10 (25 years)
- Place of BirthCharleroi, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also Known AsOlive R. DuffyOliva R. DuffyOliveretta Elaine Duffy
Olive Thomas
Biography
Olive Thomas (born Oliva R. Duffy;[1] October 20, 1894 – September 10, 1920) was an American silent-film actress, art model, and photo model. Thomas began her career as an illustrator's model in 1914, and moved on to the Ziegfeld Follies the following year. During her time as a Ziegfeld girl, she also appeared in the more risqué show The Midnight Frolic. In 1916, she began a successful career...Read More
Acting Career
- 1920
Everybody's Sweetheart
As: Mary
- 1920
Darling Mine
As: Kitty McCarthy
- 1920
The Flapper
As: Genevieve 'Ginger' King
- 1920
Youthful Folly
As: Nancy Sherwin
- 1920
Footlights and Shadows
As: Gloria Dawn
- 1919
Out Yonder
As: Flotsam
- 1919
The Glorious Lady
As: Ivis Benson
- 1919
The Spite Bride
As: Tessa Doyle
1919Prudence on Broadway
As: Prudence
1919Upstairs and Down
As: Alice Chesterton
- 1919
Love's Prisoner
As: Nancy, later Lady Clevela
1919The Follies Girl
As: Doll
1919Toton
As: Toton/ Yvonne
1918Heiress For a Day
As: Helen Thurston
1918Limousine Life
As: Minnie Wells
1918Betty Takes a Hand
As: Betty Marshall
- 1917
Tom Sawyer
As: Choir Member (Uncredited)
1917Indiscreet Corinne
As: Corinne Chilvers
1917Broadway Arizona
As: Fritzi Carlyle
1917An Even Break
As: Claire Curtis
1917Madcap Madge
As: Madge Flower
1917A Girl Like That
As: Fannie Brooks
1916Beatrice Fairfax
As: Rita Malone (#10 Playball)