Eva McKenzie

Eva McKenzie was an American actress known for her roles in Virtuous Husband, A Knight of the West, and Her Realization. She had a long and varied career, appearing in over 150 films.

Personal and Family Life

Eva McKenzie was born on November 5, 1889, in Toledo, Ohio. She married fellow actor Robert McKenzie in 1906, and they had three children together, including notable actresses Ida Mae and Fay McKenzie. The couple often collaborated on projects, appearing as husband and wife in the film The Yoke’s on Me. McKenzie started her acting career with a theater company in 1899.

Death and Legacy

Eva McKenzie passed away on September 15, 1967, in Hollywood, California, under undisclosed circumstances. Her substantial body of work, with appearances in a wide variety of films from the silent era into the 1950s, has left a lasting impact on the industry. She is remembered not only for her performances but also for her contributions to the film community through her family.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Gunsmoke Ranch 1937-05-05 Settler’s Wife
Lodge Night 1937-06-11 Catty Woman
The Devil Diamond 1937-01-15 Cook
Beaux and Errors 1938-10-05 Neighbor
Rattling Romeo 1939-07-14 Judy’s mother
Thunder Over Texas 1934-10-18 Debtor’s Wife
Tarnished Angel 1938-10-28 Sister Eva
Virtuous Husband 1931-04-12 Hester