Betty Howe

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Betty Howe (May 23, 1895 – June 21, 1969) was an American actress in silent films.

Born(1895-05-23)May 23, 1895
New York, New York
DiedJune 21, 1969(1969-06-21) (aged 74)
New York, New York
OccupationActress
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Betty Howe
A young woman standing, smiling, wearing a hat with a large dark plum and a fur stole; her dress has a large white collar and cuffs.
Betty Howe, from a 1918 publication.
Born(1895-05-23)May 23, 1895
New York, New York
DiedJune 21, 1969(1969-06-21) (aged 74)
New York, New York
OccupationActress
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Early life

Howe was born in New York City, and attended Chappaqua Mountain Institute, a Quaker school.[1][2]

Career

With "no stage experience," Howe joined Vitagraph Studios as a stock player in 1916.[1] In 1918, she and Canadian actor Edward Earle formed the Earle-Howe production company within Vitagraph.[3] She appeared in silent films, including Mr. Jack, a Hallroom Hero (1916, short), Mr. Jack Trifles (1916, short),[4] Mr. Jack Hires a Stenographer (1916, short), Fathers of Men (1916),[5] The Alibi (1916),[6] Beatrice Fairfax (1916, serial), The Scarlet Runner (1916), For France (1917),[7] The Blind Adventure (1918),[8][9] The Lie (1918),[10][11] To Hell with the Kaiser! (1918), Wolves of Kultur (1918), As a Man Thinks (1919), The Woman of His Dream (1921), A Man of Stone (1921), and Breaking Home Ties (1922).[12]

Personal life

Howe died in New York City in 1969, aged 74 years.

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