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Gerda Holmes

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Gerda Holmes, née Gerda Helen Elfrida Henius (April 2, 1891[1] – October 11, 1943), was an actress during the silent film era and in theater.[2][3][4] She had major roles in numerous films including The Fable of Elvira and Farina and the Meal Ticket (1915) and The Iron Ring (1917) with Arthur Ashley.

She was Danish[5] and her father was a doctor in Chicago. Her first marriage was to Rapley Holmes.

Filmography

With Arthur Ashley in The Iron Ring (1917)

References

  1. ^ Heiberg, Gert Falch. Slaegten Heiberg (PDF). p. 117.
  2. ^ "Movie Pictorial, July-August 1914" – via Internet Archive.
  3. ^ Chalmers Publishing Company (2 January 2019). "Moving Picture World (Oct 1915)". New York, Chalmers Publishing Company – via Internet Archive.
  4. ^ Wollstein, Hans J. (1994). Strangers in Hollywood: The history of Scandinavian actors in American films from 1910 to World War II. ISBN 9780810829381.
  5. ^ "Calisphere: Gerda Holmes". Calisphere.
  6. ^ "AFI|Catalog - Robin Hood (1913)". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  7. ^ "AFI|Catalog - The Gilded Cage (1916)". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  8. ^ "AFI|Catalog - The Chain Invisible (1916)". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  9. ^ "AFI|Catalog - The Iron Ring (1917)". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  10. ^ "AFI|Catalog - The Man Who Forgot (1917)". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  11. ^ "AFI|Catalog - A Hungry Heart (1917)". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 2 January 2019.