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Dorothy Davenport
Highest Rated: 71% Human Wreckage (1923)
Lowest Rated: 67% Impact (1949)
Birthday: Mar 13, 1895
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Dorothy Davenport enjoyed great success as a director due to her unique perspective of the world. In 1910, she made her screen debut in the D.W. Griffith silent film "A Mohawk's Way." In 1923, she starred in "Human Wreckage," a drama dealing with drug addiction. Davenport founded her screenwriting career with "The Racing Strain" (1932). Following up in the thirties were credits like "The Road to Ruin" (1934). Later in her career, Davenport directed "Woman Condemned" (1934). Davenport's husband was Wallace Reid. Davenport passed away in October 1977 at the age of 82.
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Dorothy Davenport
Filmography
Movies
| Credit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Score Yet |
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Footsteps in the Fog | Screenwriter | - | 1955 |
| 67% |
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Impact | Screenwriter | - | 1949 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Hal Roach Comedy Carnival | Screenwriter | - | 1947 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | On the Spot | Screenwriter | - | 1940 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Woman Condemned | Director | - | 1933 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Linda |
Director, Executive Producer |
- | 1929 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Red Kimono |
Woman Telling the Story (Character), Director, Producer |
- | 1925 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Broken Laws |
Joan Allen (Character), Producer |
- | 1924 |
| 71% | No Score Yet | Human Wreckage |
Ethel MacFarland (Character), Producer |
- | 1923 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Mothers of Men | Clara Madison (Character) | - | 1917 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Squaw Man's Son | Edith, Lady Effington (Character) | - | 1917 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Explorer | Lucy Allerton (Character) | - | 1915 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Unknown | Unknown (Character) | - | 1915 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Examination Day at School | Student (Character) | - | 1910 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Broken Doll | Townswoman (Character) | - | 1910 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Fugitive | Unknown (Character) | - | 1910 |