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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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Movie Involvements: 22

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

Lake was an American film actress. She began her career during the silent film era and often appeared in comedy shorts opposite Roscoe Arbuckle. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Lake began her career as a dancer. She made her screen debut in 1912, and she appeared in a number of comedy shorts by Mack Sennett. Lake was often the leading lady of Roscoe Arbuckle in comedies like Oh Doctor! (1917) and The Cook (1918). Arbuckle directed both films and was joined by Buster Keaton who had a leading role in Oh Doctor. Lake also played dramatic roles with Bert Lytell in Blackie's Redemption and The Lion's Den, both from 1919. During the 1920s she appeared in a number of Metro silent film features as the lead actress. At the height of her career she earned $1,200 per week as a motion picture actress. For her contribution to the motion picture industry, Alice Lake has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1620 Vine Street.

Most Famous Work

Stage Mother
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5

Stage Mother

(1933) Audience Member
Glamour
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4

Glamour

(1934) Secretary
Death on the Diamond
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7

Death on the Diamond

(1934) Lucy Warmack (uncredited)
Obey Your Husband
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0

Obey Your Husband

(1928) Belle
Frisco Kid
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7

Frisco Kid

(1935) Saloon Girl (uncredited)
Circumstantial Evidence
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0

Circumstantial Evidence

(1929) Lucy Bishop
The Hole in the Wall
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0

The Hole in the Wall

(1921) Jean Oliver
Should a Woman Tell?
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6

Should a Woman Tell?

(1919) Meta Maxon

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1962 N/A
1935 Saloon Girl (uncredited)
1934 Townswoman (uncredited)
Lucy Warmack (uncredited)
Paige's Manicurist (uncredited)
Secretary
1933 Audience Member
Maizie
1931 Prisoner
1930 N/A
Sideshow Dancer (uncredited)
1929 Lucy Bishop
1928 Belle
1927 Goldie
1926 The Wife
1925 Violet Colton
1924 Rosa Montez
'Poppy' Marie Andrews
1923 Lillian Piggott
Jewel Marchmont
Bubbles Revere
Herself - Celebrity Actress (uncredited)
1922 Joan Cameron
Nita Gordon
1921 Jean Oliver
Lucretia Eastman
1919 Meta Maxon
Norah Blake
N/A
Felicia Bocaz
Dorothy stedman
The Neighbor's Wife
N/A
1918 Waitress / Cashier (uncredited)
Crazy Woman
Moonshiner's Daughter
Cutie Cuticle, manicurist
Salvation Army Woman
1917 Schoolteacher
Girl at Vanity Table (uncredited)
Maid
Perfume customer
Mrs. Rough
Velma Gay
The Pretty Girl in the Park
Amanda (uncredited)
N/A
1916 N/A
A Fair Customer
1912 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

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