Willette Kershaw was an American actress who is best known for The Vortex, Cecilia of the Pink Roses, and Sporting Life. She was a prominent stage actress and appeared in films during the 1910s and 1920s.
Personal and Family Life
Willette Kershaw was born on June 17, 1881, in St. Louis, Missouri. She had a notable career on Broadway starting in 1905. Throughout her life, she was married four times, including to poet and playwright David Sturgis.
Death and Legacy
Willette Kershaw passed away on May 4, 1960, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Her work as an actress, particularly on stage and in early films, has left a lasting impression on the entertainment industry.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Vortex | 1928-03-25 | Florence Lancaster |
| Cecilia of the Pink Roses | 1918-06-02 | Mary, Jeremiah’s wife |