Vola Vale
Birthday
1897/02/12
Day of death
1970/10/17 (73 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Buffalo, New York, USA
Also know as
Violet Irene Smith, Viola Smith, Vola Smith
Biography
From Wikipedia She was born Vola Smith in Buffalo, New York. Vale was educated in Chevy Chase, Maryland. She began her career in amateur theatricals in Rochester, New York. Then she played in stock companies for a while. Her first movie experience was with Biograph, under the tutelage of the great film director D.W. Griffith. After a month of playing atmosphere parts, Vola was offered a genuine role. She wore a velvet gown with a train and a feathered hat. Soon she was appearing in short reel ...Read more
Acting
(1916) The Woman He Feared
as May Clive
(1917) Perils of the Secret Service
as Minna Ober (Episode #1)
(1923) Crashin' Thru
as Diane
(1922) Good Men and True
as Georgie Hibbler
(1920) Overland Red
as Louise Alacarme
(1917) The Son of His Father
as Hazel Mallinsbee
(1917) The Bond Between
as Ellen Ingram
(1914) Liberty Belles
as Boarding Schoolgirl
(1917) The Silent Man
as Betty Bryce
(1920) Alias Jimmy Valentine
as Rose Lane
(1923) Soul of the Beast
as Jacqueline
(1921) White Oak
as Barbara
(1916) A Great Love
as Nell Woodward
(1917) The Lady in the Library
as Mildred Vandeburg
(1919) Six Feet Four
as Winifred Waverly
(1925) Little Annie Rooney
as Mamie
(2002) Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
as Self (uncredited)
(1920) The Iron Rider
as Mera Donovan
(1923) The Midnight Flower
as Mary — a foundling
(1920) Common Sense
as Violet Manners
(1926) Two Can Play
as Mimi Allen
(1918) Wolves of the Rail
as Faith Lawson
(1916) The Eagle's Wings
as Kitty Miles (as Vola Smith)
(1916) The Price of Silence
as Aline Urmy (as Vola Smith)
(1926) Home Sweet Home
as ---
(1925) The Phantom of the Opera
as Ballerina / Christines Maid (uncredited)
(1919) A Heart in Pawn
as Emily Stone
(1926) Her Big Adventure
as Countess Fontaine
(1914) The Iron Master
as The Iron Master's Sister (as Viola Smith)
(1915) The Soul of Pierre
as ---
(1917) Zollenstein
as Princess Fulvia / Princess Zenia
(1921) The Duke of Chimney Butte
as Vesta Philbrook
(1936) One Rainy Afternoon
as ---
(1932) Tomorrow and Tomorrow
as Townswoman
(1927) Black Tears
as ---
(1926) The Sky Pirate
as ---
(1925) Heartless Husbands
as Mrs. Jackson Cain
(1925) Who Cares
as Tootles
(1924) The Mirage
as Betty Bond
(1923) Mothers-in-Law
as Ina Phillips
(1923) The Man Between
as Rosie - Joe Cateau's Bride
(1920) Singing River
as Alice Thornton
(1920) Someone in the House
as Molly Brent
(1920) The Purple Cipher
as Jeanne Baldwin
(1920) A Master Stroke
as Minnie Patton
(1919) Hornet's Nest
as Muriel Fletcher
(1919) Hearts Asleep
as Virginia Calvert
(1919) Happy Though Married
as Diana Ramon
(1918) The Locked Heart
as Ruth Mason
(1917) The Secret of Black Mountain
as Miriam Vale
(1917) The Topsy Turvy Twins
as Mattie
(1917) The Last Cigarette
as Minna Ober
(1917) Mentioned in Confidence
as Marjorie Manning
(1917) The Winning of Sally Temple
as Lady Pamela Vauclain
(1917) Each to His Kind
as Amy Dawe
(1916) It Sounded Like a Kiss
as Estelle