Julia Hurley was an American actress who is best known for Il trovatore, The Jungle, and Little Women. She was born in 1848 in New York City, New York, USA, and passed away on June 4, 1927, in the same city.
Personal and Family Life
Julia Hurley came from New York City, where she spent much of her life. While specific details about her family and personal life are limited, her career as an actress was notable in the early 20th century film era.
Career
Julia Hurley had a successful acting career with several film appearances from the 1910s to the 1920s. She is particularly remembered for her roles in films such as The Jungle (1914) and Little Women (1918). She also appeared uncredited in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920) as Mr. Hyde’s Landlady.
Death and Legacy
Julia Hurley died on June 4, 1927, due to chronic myocarditis and nephritis. Her contributions to early cinema continue to be recognized, and she is remembered for her performances in classic films that shaped the industry.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Jungle | 1914-05-25 | Elzbieta |
| The Bride’s Play | 1922-01-22 | Peasant Woman |
| The Secret of the Storm Country | 1917-11-01 | Mother Moll |
| Married? | 1926-02-17 | Madame Du Pont |
| The Bondman | 1916-03-20 | Stephen Orry’s mother |
| The Grandmother | 1909-10-10 | The Grandmother |
| Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | 1920-03-18 | Hyde’s Landlady with Lamp (uncredited) |
| Argentine Love | 1924-12-22 | La Mosca |
| Beware! | 1919-06-01 | |
| The Melting Pot | 1915-05-15 | Frau Quixano |
| The Price He Paid | 1914-12-17 | Granny |
| Gold and the Woman | 1916-03-13 | Duskara’s Squaw |
| The Ventures of Marguerite | 1915-01-02 | Martha [Ch. 6] |
| Woman’s Man | 1920-10-02 | A desert woman |
| Mothers of Men | 1920-03-10 | |
| Little Women | 1918-11-30 | Aunt March |
| The Little French Girl | 1925-02-01 | Mme. Dumont |