Irene Castle
Born: 1893-04-16
Birthplace: New Rochelle, New York, USA
Biography
Irene Castle and her husband Vernon Castle (born Vernon Blyth) were the best known ballroom dancers of the early 20th C. Beginning about 1914 they operated several clubs and studios in the NYC area, toured the country dancing, and were able to charge as much as a thousand dollars an hour for lessons.
Known For
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
The Amateur Wife
The Hillcrest Mystery
French Heels
Patria
The Common Cause
The Golden Twenties
The Firing Line
The Whirl of Life
Top Movie Credits
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Technical Advisor
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
Self (archive footage)
The Amateur Wife
Justine Spencer
The Hillcrest Mystery
Marion Sterling
French Heels
Palma May
Patria
Patria Channing / Elaine
The Common Cause
France (prologue)
The Golden Twenties
Self (archive footage)
The Firing Line
Sheila Cardross Malcourt
The Whirl of Life
Irene Castle