Virginia Pearson

Personal Info

Birthday

March 7, 1886

Day of Death

1958-06-06

(72 years old)

Place of Birth

Anchorage, Kentucky, USA

Also Known As

Virginia Belle Pearson

Virginia Pearson

Biography

From Wikipedia Virginia Belle Pearson (March 7, 1886 - June 6, 1958) was an American stage and film actress. She made fifty-one films in a career which extended from 1910 until 1932.

Born in Anchorage, Kentucky, Pearson worked for a brief time as an assistant in the public library in Louisville, Kentucky after completing school. Pearson trained in the tradition of the stars of the American stage, and played in stock productions in Washington, D.C.

Known For

The Phantom of the Opera

The Red Kimona

Back Street

The Wizard of Oz

What Price Beauty?

Writing on the Wall

A Royal Romance

Impossible Catherine

Filmography

1932
Back Street
as Minor Role (uncredited)
1931
The Primrose Path
as Marie Randeau
1929
Smilin' Guns
as Mrs. van Smythe
1928
The Power of Silence
as Mrs. Wright
The Actress
as Mrs. Telfer
What Price Beauty?
as Mary
1926
Atta Boy
as Madame Carlton
Mum's the Word
as The Wife
Silence
as Millie Burke
Lightning Hutch
as Janet Thornwall
1925
The Red Kimona
as Mrs. Beverly Fontaine
The Phantom of the Opera
as Carlotta
The Wizard of Oz
as Lady Vishuss
1919
Impossible Catherine
as Catherine Kimberly
1918
Buchanan's Wife
as Beatrix Buchanan
The Queen of Hearts
as Pauline Cheraud
Her Price
as Marcia Calhoun
A Daughter of France
as Louise de Ciron
1917
A Royal Romance
as The Princess Sylvia
Sister Against Sister
as Anne / Katherine
1916
Daredevil Kate
as Kate
Writing on the Wall
as Barbara Lawrence
1914
The Stain
as Stevens' Daughter