Lillian Knight (silent film actress)
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Lillian Knight was an American actress who appeared in silent films.
She was from Texas.[1] She won second place in an Atlantic City beauty pageant in 1924 as "Miss Los Angeles".[2][3][4][5] She was selected by casting director Sandy Roth.[6]
She was married to Clarence Earl Knight; they were reportedly divorcing in 1924.[7]
Knight turned down an offer to appear in the Ziegfeld Follies. She was injured in a stunt fall from a horse and was unable to work for two years.[3]
She presented Jackie Coogan with a basket of flowers upon his return from a trip in 1924.[8]
She appeared in Feet of Clay (1924)[9] and played Miss California in The Auction Block (1926).[10] Her final known film is The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1927).[3]
