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Louise Emmons

Louise Emmons

actress

Birth name:
Louie A. Adkison
Born:
1858, Yuba County, California, USA
Died:
1935-03-06, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Professions:
actress

Biography

Yuba County, 1858: Louise Emmons enters the world amid California dust and river-rush. Decades later she strides before cameras—weathered face, hawk-bright eyes—stealing scenes in Polly Redhead (1917), haunting the frame of White Eagle (1922), and embodying the twilight of a vanished kingdom in The Last Egyptian (1914). Off-screen she answers to Roswell Emmons’ surname, but on-screen she belongs to the audience. Her final curtain falls in Hollywood on 6 March 1935, the hills behind her still rolling with flickering light.

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