Alice Lake
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.
Known For
Perfume customer
His Wedding Night
Dining Out
Lucy Bishop
Circumstantial Evidence
Joan Cameron
I Am the Law
Cutie Cuticle, manicurist
The Bell Boy
Crazy Woman
Good Night, Nurse!
Lucretia Eastman
Uncharted Seas
Norah Blake
Lombardi, Ltd.
Salvation Army Woman
Out West
Mrs. Rough
The Rough House
Moonshiner's Daughter
Moonshine
Waitress / Cashier (uncredited)
The Cook
Amanda (uncredited)
The Butcher Boy
Maid
Oh, Doctor!
Schoolteacher
A Country Hero
Jean Oliver
The Hole in the Wall
Saloon Girl (uncredited)
Frisco Kid
Belle
Obey Your Husband
Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
Crazy Days
A Creampuff Romance
The Girl
The Grab Bag Bride
Jewel Marchmont
The Unknown Purple
Nita Gordon
The Golden Gift
Felicia Bocaz
Full of Pep
Maizie
Skyway
Goldie
The Angel of Broadway
The Neighbor's Wife
Rip & Stitch: Tailors
The Pretty Girl in the Park
A Reckless Romeo
Self - Celebrity Actress (uncredited)
Souls for Sale
A Fair Customer
The Waiters' Ball
Bubbles Revere
Broken Hearts of Broadway
Girl at Vanity Table (uncredited)
Coney Island
Secretary
Glamour
Norah O'Neill
Red Lights
Audience Member (uncredited)
Stage Mother
The Picture Idol
Dorothy stedman
The Lion's Den
Townswoman (uncredited)
Babes in Toyland
Mrs. Treejohn
Twin Beds
Paige's Manicurist (uncredited)
The Girl from Missouri
Meta Maxon
Should a Woman Tell?
Lucy Warmack (uncredited)
Death on the Diamond
Rosa Montez
The Virgin
The Wife
The Hurricane
'Poppy' Marie Andrews
The Dancing Cheat
Lillian Piggott
The Marriage Market
Violet Colton
The Overland Limited
Velma Gay
Come Through
Prisoner
Wicked
Camping Out
A Desert Hero
Sideshow Dancer (uncredited)
Young Desire
Mary Dawson
Blackie's Redemption
Customer
Cupid's Day Off
Martha Gant
The Haunted Ship
The Slavey
The Mystery of the Empty Room
Paula
The Spider and the Rose
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
57
Gender
Female
Birthday
1895-09-11
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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