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Louise Dresser (born Louise Josephine Kerlin; October 5, 1878 – April 24, 1965) was an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her roles in the many films in which she played the wife of Will Rogers, including State Fair and David Harum.
Louise Dresser was a versatile actress who started as a singer and performed in vaudeville, Broadway and films. She was nominated for the first Oscar for her role in A Ship Comes In (1928) and played historical figures such as Catherine the Great and Empress Elizabeth.
- January 1, 1
- Evansville, Indiana, USA
- January 1, 1
- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Louise Dresser was a versatile actress who started as a singer and performed in vaudeville, Broadway and films. She was nominated for the first Oscar for her role in A Ship Comes In (1928) and worked with Rudolph Valentino, Will Rogers and others.
- October 5, 1878
- April 24, 1965
Jan 24, 2024 · Louise Dresser was a singer, actress, and vaudevillian who adopted the name of songwriter Paul Dresser. She starred in Broadway shows and movies, and was rumored to be married to Will Rogers.
Louise Dresser was an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her roles in the many films in which she played the wife of Will Rogers, including Sta...
Stars. Film: South side of the 6500 block of Hollywood Boulevard. Actress Born Louise Kerlin on Oct. 5, 1878 in Evansville , Ind. Died April 24, 1965 in Motion Picture and Television Country...
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(1887-1965) Vaudeville singer and silent movie actress, Louise Dresser, was born in Indiana as Louise Kerlin and ran away with a provincial stock company, eventually settling in Chicago. There she was encouraged by song composer Paul Dresser, who claimed her as his sister and gave her his last name.
