June Elvidge
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June Elvidge was an early 20th century film
actress from St. Paul, Minnesota.
Elvidge is noted for playing roles as a vamp in silent movies such as The Lure of Woman (1915) and The Poison Pen (1919). She appeared in westerns such as The Law of the Yukon (1920) and The Price of Pride (1917). She acted in seventy motion pictures before the beginning of the sound era.
After the conclusion of her movie career in 1924 Elvidge toured America on the Orpheum Circuit, Inc.
, in vaudeville
. She debuted in Passing Show of 1914 produced by Sam Shubert at the Winter Garden
in New York City
. She retired from show business in 1925.
June Elvidge died in 1965 at the Mary Lee Nursing Home in Eatontown, New Jersey
. She was seventy-two years old, the widow of Britton Busch, a stockbroker.
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
actress from St. Paul, Minnesota.
Elvidge is noted for playing roles as a vamp in silent movies such as The Lure of Woman (1915) and The Poison Pen (1919). She appeared in westerns such as The Law of the Yukon (1920) and The Price of Pride (1917). She acted in seventy motion pictures before the beginning of the sound era.
After the conclusion of her movie career in 1924 Elvidge toured America on the Orpheum Circuit, Inc.
Orpheum Circuit, Inc.
Orpheum Circuit, Inc., was a company started by Martin Beck who owned a series of vaudeville theaters and motion picture theaters.- The company :...
, in vaudeville
Vaudeville
Vaudeville was a theatrical genre of variety entertainment in the United States and Canada from the early 1880s until the early 1930s. Each performance was made up of a series of separate, unrelated acts grouped together on a common bill...
. She debuted in Passing Show of 1914 produced by Sam Shubert at the Winter Garden
Winter Garden
Winter Garden may refer to:* A winter garden, winter-hardy plants grown for winter interest and decoration, or to be harvested for food between winter and early spring.-Places:* Winter Garden, California, former community in Kern County...
in New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
. She retired from show business in 1925.
June Elvidge died in 1965 at the Mary Lee Nursing Home in Eatontown, New Jersey
Eatontown, New Jersey
Eatontown is a borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 census, the borough population was 12,709.What is now Eatontown was originally incorporated as Eatontown Township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 4, 1873, from portions of Ocean Township and...
. She was seventy-two years old, the widow of Britton Busch, a stockbroker.