Judy King was an American actress who is best known for Seven Chances, She Wolves, and Speeding Through. Born Priscilla Kelly on March 24, 1901, in Canada, she made her mark in the film industry during the silent film era.
Personal and Family Life
Judy King was married to Tim Whelan from 1921 until their divorce in 1926. She had a sister named Mona Ray, who was also an actress. Little is known about her life outside of acting, but her family connections highlight her involvement in the entertainment world.
Career
Judy established her career in the 1920s with notable performances in films like Seven Chances and She Wolves. Throughout her acting journey, she appeared in both short films and feature-length productions, showcasing her talent during a transformative era in cinema.
Death and Legacy
Judy King passed away on June 6, 1987, in Los Angeles, California, USA. Although her career was primarily focused during silent films, her contributions to early cinema remain part of film history. Her performances continue to be appreciated by fans of vintage films.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Upstream | 1927-01-30 | The Sister Team |
| Three Foolish Weeks | 1924-09-13 | The Innkeeper’s Daughter |
| Seven Chances | 1925-03-15 | 3rd Chance: Shredder of ‘Will You Marry Me’ (uncredited) |
| Red Pepper | 1925-04-05 | |
| Cafe Society | 1939-03-03 | Girl |
| The Heart Breaker | 1925-10-18 | |
| $1,000 a Touchdown | 1939-10-04 | Honey (uncredited) |
| The Gay Retreat | 1927-09-25 | |
| The Best Bad Man | 1925-11-29 | Molly Jones |