Birthday
1898/08/18
Day of death
1991/12/12 (93 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also know as
The Eastman Kodak Girl
Olive Eleanor Boardman (August 19, 1898 – December 12, 1991) was an American film actress of the silent era. Olive Eleanor Boardman was born on August 19, 1898, the youngest child to George W. Boardman and Janice Merriam "Jennie" Stockman Boardman. She had two older sisters named Merriam and Esther. In 1920, she was working as a contractor. Educated in Philadelphia, Boardman originally acted on stage, but she lost her voice while starring in The National Anthem. She then entered a nationwide c...Read more
(1928) The Crowd
as Mary Sims
(1928) Show People
as Roxalanne in 'Bardeleys the Magnificent' (uncredited)
(1924) The Wife of the Centaur
as Joan Converse
(1923) Souls for Sale
as Miss Remember Steddon
(1924) The Turmoil
as Mary Vertrees
(1926) Bardelys the Magnificent
as Roxalanne de Lavedan
(1925) Proud Flesh
as Fernanda
(1931) The Squaw Man
as Lady Diana Kerhill
(1930) Redemption
as Lisa Protasoff
(1924) Wine of Youth
as Mary Hollister
(1931) The Great Meadow
as Diony Hall
(1926) Tell It to the Marines
as Norma Dale
(1930) Mamba
as Helen von Linden
(1939) Land of Liberty
as (archive footage)
(1923) The Day of Faith
as Jane Maynard
(1924) True As Steel
as Ethel Parry
(1924) The Silent Accuser
as Barbara Jane
(1924) Sinners in Silk
as Penelope Stevens
(1929) She Goes to War
as Joan Morant
(1923) Three Wise Fools
as Rena Fairchild / Sydney Fairfield
(1925) The Way of a Girl
as Rosamond
(1922) The Strangers' Banquet
as Jean McPherson
(1923) Gimme
as Clothilde Kingsley
(1926) The Auction Block
as Lorelei Knight
(1925) The Circle
as Elizabeth Cheney
(1925) The Only Thing
as Thyra, Princess of Svendborg
(1923) Vanity Fair
as Amelia Sedley
(1926) Memory Lane
as Mary
(1928) Diamond Handcuffs
as Tillie
(1925) 1925 Studio Tour
as Self
(1925) Exchange of Wives
as Margaret Rathburn
(1924) So This Is Marriage?
as Beth Marsh
(1934) It Happened in Spain
as Magistrate's Wife