Viora Daniel

Viora Daniel
Publicity still for the 1920 film Life of the Party
Born	January 24, 1902 Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, U. S.
Died	May 9, 1980 Los Angeles, California, U. S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1920–1927 (film)

Viora Daniel (1902–1980) was an American film actress of the silent era.[1] She appeared in around twenty films, including several shorts, in a mixture of lead and supporting roles.

Early years

Daniel was born in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, and moved with her parents to Portland, Oregon, when she was five years old. After attending a private school for girls, she attended Oregon Agricultural College, but she left there to seek a career in acting.[2]

Career

Daniel worked for Lasky Studios and Al Christie.[2]

Selected filmography

• The Fourteenth Man (1920)
• Young Mrs. Winthrop (1920)
• The Sins of St. Anthony (1920)
• Life of the Party (1920)
• Thou Art the Man (1920)
• Be My Wife (1921)
• The Easy Road (1921)
• Saturday Night (1922)
• The Cowboy and the Lady (1922)
• Old Shoes (1925)
• Bulldog Pluck (1927)
• One Chance in a Million (1927)
• Quarantined Rivals (1927)

References

1. Foster p.33
2. "Movie Star Was Local Kiddie; Viora Daniel Educated Here". The Oregon Daily Journal. Oregon, Portland. July 24, 1921. p. 42. Retrieved April 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

Bibliography

• Foster, Charles. Stardust and Shadows: Canadians in Early Hollywood. Dundurn, 2000.
• Massa, Steve. Slapstick Divas: The Women of Silent Comedy. BearManor Media, 2017.

External links

• Viora Daniel at IMDb