List of Surviving Silent Film Actors - Living

Living

Name Date of birth Notes
Carla Laemmle October 20, 1909 American actress and the niece of Universal Pictures founder Carl Laemmle; played a few small roles in the 1920s and 1930s.
Lupita Tovar July 27, 1910 Mexican actress who appeared in The Veiled Woman in 1929.
Mary Carlisle February 3, 1912 American actress and singer; her first screen role was in Long Live the King (1923) .
Marta Eggerth April 17, 1912 Hungarian actress and singer; her first screen role was in a silent movie in 1929.
Michael D. Moore October 16, 1914 Canadian-born American child actor turned assistant director.
Fay McKenzie February 19, 1918 American actress who started her acting career in 1918.
Diana Serra Cary October 26, 1918 American child actress who starred as "Baby Peggy"
Louise Watson November 22, 1919 American actress who debuted at the age of 8; one of three surviving Watson siblings.
Mickey Rooney September 23, 1920 American actor who is best known for his roles in sound film, but made his debut in the in silent short film Not to Be Trusted (1926). From 1928 to 1934, Rooney starred in the series Toonerville Folks as Mickey McGuire. Made his feature film debut in the 1927 Colleen Moore film Orchids and Ermine.
Jean Darling August 23, 1922 American child actress who appeared in the Our Gang series of films from 1927 until 1929.
Hanna Maron November 22, 1923 Israeli actress who appeared as a child in German silent films, before appearing in talkies.
Billy Watson December 25, 1923 American actor who debuted at the age of 4; one of three surviving Watson siblings.
Mildred Kornman July 10, 1925 American child actress who appeared in several silent Our Gang films.
Dickie Moore September 12, 1925 American child actor who is best known for appearing in the Our Gang talkie films, but appeared in a couple of silent films in 1927 and 1928.

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