Lina Basquette (Person) AKA Lena Copeland Baskette
Lina Basquette
1907 AD - 1994 AD
AKA Lena Copeland Baskette
American actress, noted for her 75-year career in entertainment, which began during the silent film era. Talented as a dancer, she was paid as a girl for performing and gained her first film contract at age nine. In her acting career,
Basquette may have been best known for her role as Judith in The Godless Girl (1929) The film was based on the life of Queen Silver, known as a 20th-century child prodigy, and feminist and socialist activist.
Basquette also was noted for her several marriages, including her first, to the much older noted producer, Sam Warner, founder of Warner Bros. film studio.
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07/04/1925 AD
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