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Norma Marie Talmadge (May 2, 1894 – December 24, 1957) was an American actress and film producer of the silent era. A major box-office draw for more than a decade, her career reached a peak in the early 1920s, when she ranked among the most popular idols of the American screen.
Norma Talmadge was a silent film star who produced and acted in over 250 movies from 1910 to 1930. She was married three times and died of a stroke in 1957.
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Norma Talmadge as Actress and Producer (Norma Talmadge Film Corporation) Panthea , 1917; The Secret of the Storm Country , 1917; Her Only Way , 1918; Norma Talmadge in a Liberty Bond Appeal , 1918; The Isle of Conquest , 1919; She Loves and Lies , 1920; Love's Redemption, 1921; The Voice from the Minaret , 1923.
- She Had The Worst Christmas. Born on May 2, 1894, Norma Talmadge had a rough start in life. While her mother, Peg Talmadge, was “a witty and indomitable woman,” her father, Fred Talmadge, usually had his head too deep into drink to notice much of what happened around him.
- She Had A Tiger Mom. Despite not growing up with much, Talmadge’s mother pushed her hard. When Talmadge was 14 years old, she told her mom about a classmate who modeled for illustrated song slides.
- She Got Lucky. The photographer Talmadge met initially rejected her. Talmadge didn’t quite have the looks they wanted, and they had a better model coming in the next day anyway—but then, Talmadge became the victim of a wild twist of fate.
- They Tried To Sneak In. Just a streetcar stop away from their home stood a studio called Vitagraph Studios in Flatbush, New York. Norma Talmadge and her mother decided that this studio was perfect for Talmadge’s start into movie stardom.
March 11, 2010. SHE was perhaps the biggest female star of the silent era. Her dark, depthless eyes gazed from the covers of influential fan magazines, projecting a nobly suppressed pain and...
Norma Marie Talmadge (May 2, 1894 – December 24, 1957) was an American actress and film producer of the silent era. A major box-office draw for more than a decade, her career reached a peak in the early 1920s, when she ranked among the most popular idols of the American screen.
Dec 14, 2021 · Forgotten Hollywood: Norma Talmadge, from Poverty to Stardom. December 14, 2021. — Meher Tatna. In the first decade of silent movies starting in 1910, the players were anonymous with no names in the film credits.
