Anne Schaefer (July 10, 1870 – May 3, 1957) was an American actress. She appeared in 147 films between 1911 and 1938. She was the aunt of fellow actresses
Eva and
Jane Novak.
Schaefer was born to German parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Schafer,
on July 10, 1870, in St. Louis, Missouri, and attended Notre Dame Convent school in St. Louis.
She also studied at a dramatic school founded by Lawrence Hanley in St. Louis and acted in his summer stock company. After acting on stage for several years, she signed with the Vitagraph film company.
Partial filmography
* ''
Cinders'' (1913)
* ''
Johanna Enlists'' (1916)
* ''
The Price of a Good Time'' (1917)
* ''
The Little Princess'' (1917)
* ''
Periwinkle'' (1917)
* ''
Melissa of the Hills'' (1917)
* ''
Social Briars'' (1918)
* ''
The Demon'' (1918)
* ''
Cupid Forecloses'' (1919)
* ''
Six Feet Four'' (1919)
* ''
Over the Garden Wall
''Over the Garden Wall'' is an American animated dark fantasy television miniseries created by Patrick McHale for Cartoon Network. The series centers on two half-brothers who travel through a mysterious forest to find their way home, encount ...
'' (1919)
* ''
A Fighting Colleen'' (1919)
* ''
The Chorus Girl's Romance'' (1920)
* ''
Pegeen'' (1920)
* ''
Mrs. Temple's Telegram'' (1920)
* ''
The City of Masks'' (1920)
*''
Nobody's Kid'' (1921)
* ''
The Wolverine'' (1921)
* ''
A Dangerous Game'' (1922)
* ''
Main Street'' (1923)
* ''
Heritage of the Desert'' (1924)
* ''
West of the Water Tower'' (1924)
* ''
Love's Wilderness'' (1924)
* ''
The Tower of Lies'' (1925)
* ''
The Devil Dancer
''The Devil Dancer'' is a 1927 American silent romantic drama film directed by Fred Niblo and produced by Samuel Goldwyn. The film stars Gilda Gray.
For his work on this film, '' The Magic Flame'' and '' Sadie Thompson'', cinematographer Geor ...
'' (1927)
* ''
The Night Flyer'' (1928)
* ''
Wheel of Chance'' (1928)
* ''
Prisoners'' (1929)
* ''
Lilies of the Field'' (1930)
References
External links
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1870 births
1957 deaths
Actresses from St. Louis
American film actresses
American silent film actresses
20th-century American actresses
American stage actresses
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