Ethel Kenyon was an American actress who is best known for Branded, By Whose Hand?, and June Moon. She had a significant career in early cinema, showcasing her talent in various roles.
Personal and Family Life
Ethel Kenyon was born on June 17, 1904, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Throughout her life, she was married three times: first to A. Edward Sutherland, then to Charles Butterworth, and finally to Ernest Victor Heyn, with whom she had one child. Kenyon remained connected to the film industry and was known to be the ex-niece-in-law of actress Charlotte Greenwood.
Death and Legacy
Ethel Kenyon passed away on January 22, 2004, in New York City, New York. Her work in film left a lasting impression, and she is remembered for her contributions to early 20th-century cinema. Even after her death, her performances continue to be appreciated by fans of classic films.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Finn and Hattie | 1931-02-04 | A Divorcee |
| Good Sport | 1931-12-12 | Loretta |
| Cock of the Air | 1932-01-23 | Lilli’s Companion |
| The Rich Are Always with Us | 1932-05-19 | Seated Gossiper in 1900 (uncredited) |
| By Whose Hand? | 1932-07-06 | Eileen Ayensworth |
| Branded | 1931-09-01 | Lou Preston |