Alice Lake
Birthday: 1895-09-11 | Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USALake was an American film actress. She began her career during the silent film era and often appeared in comedy shorts opposite Roscoe Arbuckle. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Lake began her career as a dancer. She made her screen debut in 1912, and she appeared in a number of comedy shorts by Mack Sennett. Lake was often the leading lady of Roscoe Arbuckle in comedies like Oh Doctor! (1917) and The Cook (1918). Arbuckle directed both films and was joined by Buster Keaton who had a leading role in Oh Doctor. Lake also played dramatic roles with Bert Lytell in Blackie's Redemption and The Lion's Den, both from 1919. During the 1920s she appeared in a number of Metro silent film features as the lead actress. At the height of her career she earned $1,200 per week as a motion picture actress. For her contribution to the motion picture industry, Alice Lake has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1620 Vine Street.
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Acting
Role
as Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Secretary
as Sideshow Dancer (uncredited)
as Lucy Bishop
as Mrs. Treejohn
as Agnes Brady
as Goldie
as Martha Gant
as Sylvia Summers
as The Wife
as Ellen Harden
as Violet Colton
as Bubbles Revere
as Mary Butler
as Norah O'Neill
as Patricia Waddington
as Paula
as Babe Lennox
as Nita Gordon
as Sally 'Chicago Sal' Dolan
as Viola Lorraine
as Jean Oliver
as Julien Revell
as Lucretia Eastman
as Helen Berry
as The Neighbor's Wife
