Inda Palmer was an American actress who is best known for her roles in Nicholas Nickleby (1912), Crossed Wires (1915), and Over the Hill (1917). She was born on July 4, 1853, and passed away on April 26, 1923, near Ridgewood, New Jersey, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Inda Palmer was the mother of actress Sully Guard. She lived her life during a time when silent films were becoming popular, which allowed her to build a career in the emerging film industry.
Career
Inda Palmer had a prolific acting career with numerous roles in short films and features from 1915 to 1917. Some of her performances showcased her talent in both dramatic and comedic roles, reflecting her versatility as an actress.
Death and Legacy
Inda Palmer died on April 26, 1923, leaving behind a legacy as a pioneering actress of the early film era. Her contributions to cinema in the silent film genre continue to be recognized by film historians and enthusiasts today.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | Over the Hill | Mrs. Finn |
| 1917 | The Woman and the Beast | Undetermined Role |
| 1917 | When Love Was Blind | Mrs. Meggs |
| 1917 | Mary Lawson’s Secret | Mrs. Lawson – Mary’s Mother |
| 1917 | The Image Maker | Mrs. Bell |
| 1916 | The Nymph | The Nymph’s Aunt |
| 1916 | The Net | The Fisherman’s Mother |
| 1916 | The Oval Diamond | – |
| 1916 | The Reunion | Martha Winthrop – as an older woman |
| 1916 | In the Hands of the Enemy | Constance |
| 1915 | The Fisherwoman | The Fisherwoman |
| 1915 | His Wife | Aunt Nancy |
| 1915 | The Road to Fame | Viola Montrose’s Mother-in-Law |
| 1915 | Weighed in the Balance | Mrs. O’Hara |
| 1915 | Crossed Wires | Mrs. Angell |