Camilla Dalberg
Camilla Dalberg, (1870–1968), was a German-American actress and writer known for her roles as Mrs. Clare in Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1913) and Mother in The Seven Sisters (1915), as well as numerous other stage and film roles throughout the 1910s and 1920s. Dalberg also wrote and starred in the short film After Many Days (1912).
Life[edit]
Dalberg was born in Frankfurt, Germany on June 28, 1870 and was married to fellow actor Charles Kraus, with whom she appeared in The Seven Sisters (1915). Dalberg died in The Bronx, New York in February 1968. She was 97 years old.[1]
Filmography[edit]
| Title[1] | Role | Year | Director | Additional Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chamber Mystery | Mrs. West | 1920 | Abraham Schomer | [2] |
| Just a Woman | 1918 | Julius Steger | ||
| Draft 258 | Marcita Blein | 1917 | Christy Cabanne | |
| Should a Baby Die? | 1916 | Perry N. Vekroff | ||
| One Million Dollars | Mrs. Cookie | 1915 | John W. Noble | |
| The Woman Next Door | Mrs. Grayson | 1915 | Walter Edwin | [3] |
| The Seven Sisters | Mother | 1915 | Sidney Olcott | |
| Love and Money | A Wealthy Widow | 1915 | Carroll Fleming | |
| One of Our Girls | Mme. Fonblaque | 1914 | Thomas N. Heffron | |
| The Brute | Mrs. Pope | 1914 | Thomas N. Heffron | |
| In the Bishop's Carriage | The Actress | 1913 | J. Searle Dawley, Edwin S. Porter | |
| Tess of the D'Urbervilles | Mrs. Clare | 1913 | J. Searle Dawley | |
| A Chase Across the Continent | Mrs. Worthington-The Aunt | 1912 | J. Searle Dawley | |
| After Many Days | Anton's Daughter | 1912 | ||
| How Sir Andrew Lost His Vote | The Hostess | 1911 | Ashley Miller | |
| The Heart of Nichette | Mlle. Nichette | 1911 | Ashley Miller |
Stage roles[edit]
| Title[4] | Role | Opening Date | Additional Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| These Modern Women | Marie Louise | February 13, 1928 | |
| The Garden of Eden | Madame Rimsky | September 27, 1927 | |
| Money From Home | Nannie Bauer | February 28, 1927 | |
| Hurricane | Martha Olczewski (Deeney) | December 25, 1923 | |
| Pride | Mrs. Bohn | May 2, 1923 | |
| Buddies | Madam Benoit | October 27, 1919 | |
| The Woman on the Index | Performer | August 29, 1918 | |
| The Great Lover | Bianca Souio | November 10, 1915 | [5] |
| The Joy of Living | Countess Beata | [6] | |
| La Main | [7] |
Sources[edit]
- ^ a b "Camille Dalberg". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- ^ "Silent Era : Progressive Silent Film List". www.silentera.com. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- ^ "Woman Next Door, The · ECHO (Early Cinema History Online)". echo.commarts.wisc.edu. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- ^ "Camilla Dalberg – Broadway Cast & Staff | IBDB". www.ibdb.com. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- ^ "Columbia Spectator 5 November 1915 — Columbia Spectator". spectatorarchive.library.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- ^ "THE IRVING PLACE AGAIN; The House Opens with Sudermann's Original of "The Joy of Living." Camilla Dalberg as Beate -- Otto Ottbert and von Segffertitz Distinguish Themselves". The New York Times. 1903-10-02. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- ^ The Bystander: An Illustrated Weekly, Devoted to Travel, Literature, Art, the Drama, Progress, Locomotion. 1906.