Vesta Sylva was an American actress who is best known for The Flight Commander, In the Gloaming, and A Son of David.
Personal and Family Life
Vesta Sylva, born Kathleen Marie Thimblethorpe on July 7, 1907, in Hendon, Middlesex, England, had a lifelong passion for acting. Throughout her career, she made various contributions to the film industry and became a recognized name in the early 20th century.
Career
Sylva had a diverse career in film, beginning in the silent movie era. She starred in several notable films, showcasing her talent in various roles that captivated audiences.
Death and Legacy
Vesta Sylva passed away on August 18, 2000, in Richmond, Surrey, England. Her contributions to cinema and her noteworthy performances have made her a memorable figure in the history of film.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | Maria Marten | Ann Marten | 3.6 |
| 1927 | The Arcadians | Eileen Cavanaugh | N/A |
| 1927 | The Flight Commander | Babette | 5.8 |
| 1927 | White Heat | Eve Storer | N/A |
| 1927 | Where the Rainbow Ends | Will o’ the Wisp | N/A |
| 1921 | A Son of David | Esther as a child | N/A |
| 1920 | A Daughter of Eve | Jessica as a Child | N/A |
| 1919 | In the Gloaming | Adrienne, as a child | N/A |