Myrtle Gonzalez Height, Weight, Religion, Net Worth, Age, Biography

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Myrtle Gonzalez (Gonzalez circa)

Last Updated: 18 Sep, 2023 | Views: 1110

Age: 27

Profession: Actress

Famous For: Acted in Captain Alvarez (TV Show)

Higher Education: High School

Myrtle Gonzalez Religion, Birthday, Age

Date of Birth

28 Sep, 1891 (27 Years 23 Days)

Birth Country

United States

Birth State/Province

California

Birth District

Los Angeles

Birth Sign

Libra

Religion

Christianity

Nationalities

American

Died on

22 Oct, 1918

Cause of Death

Spanish Flu Pandemic

Myrtle Gonzalez Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography):
Myrtle Gonzalez was born on September 28, 1891, and died on October 22, 1918. An American actress, she appeared in movies and television shows. From 1913 to 1917, she starred in at least 78 silent movies, 66 of which were one- and two-reel shorts. As the first Latina actress in Hollywood, she is considered to be the first Hispanic actress in Hollywood. The Chalice of Courage (1915), an eight-reel feature-length drama by Vitagraph featuring William Duncan as Enid Maitland, was Gonzalez's best-known role. It was once said that she was "the virgin white lily of the screen."

Career:
At Vitagraph, Myrtle Gonzalez starred opposite William Desmond Taylor in five movies, including Her Husband's Friend (1913),
In 1914: Myrtle Gonzalez played a role in the drama Tainted Money
1914: Myrtle Gonzalez worked in the comedy Millions for Defence
In 1914: Myrtle Gonzalez acted in the drama The Kiss (1914)
In 1914: Myrtle Gonzalez performed in the drama Captain Alvarez
On December 1, 1917: In Los Angeles, Myrtle Gonzalez married actor/director Allen Watt (1885-1944).

Selected filmography:
1915: A Natural Man
1916: It Happened in Honolulu
1916: The Secret of the Swamp
1917: The Greater Law
1917: Mutiny
1917: God's Crucible
1917: Southern Justice
1917: The Show Down

Unknown facts:
At 27 years of age, Gonzalez died as a result of the 1918 pandemic Spanish flu.