Etta Lee

Born: 1906-09-12

Birthplace: Kauai, Hawaii, USA

Biography

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Etta Lee (born Etta Lee Frost, 1906 – 1956) was an American silent film actress. Lee was born on September 12, 1906, in Kauai, Hawaii. She was of Chinese and French descent; her father was a Chinese medical doctor and her mother was of French ancestry. She grew up in California and went on to get her degree in education at Occidental College in Los Angeles. Lee moved back to Hawaii to be a teacher, before returning to Los Angeles to begin her career as an actress.

Known For

The Thief of Bagdad
Recompense
Clive of India
The Untameable
The Toll of the Sea
Let's Live Tonight
Out with the Tide
The Remittance Woman
The Chinese Parrot
The Mysterious Mr. Wong

Top Movie Credits

The Thief of Bagdad Slave of the Sand Board (uncredited)
Recompense Dancing Girl
Clive of India Slave Girl
The Chinese Parrot Girl in Gambling Den