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Jean Vachon (February 8, 1903 – February 2, 1989) was a motion picture actress whose career began in the
silent film A silent film is a film without synchronized recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue). Though silent films convey narrative and emotion visually, various plot elements (such as a setting or era) or key lines of dialogue may, w ...
era. She was the daughter of Mrs. Rosemary Vachon of
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. Vachon is in the cast of ''For Sale'' (1924). In 1927 Vachon portrayed a maid servant in ''
Two Arabian Knights ''Two Arabian Knights'' (1927) is an American silent comedy film, directed by Lewis Milestone and starring William Boyd, Mary Astor, and Louis Wolheim. The film was produced by Howard Hughes and was distributed by United Artists. The screenwr ...
''. She became engaged to Nate "Chase" Watt, unit business manager for the Caddo Film Company at the Metropolitan Studios., in June 1928. Watt was promoted from assistant director only a few days earlier. At the time of the couple's engagement Watt was working with
Thomas Meighan Thomas Meighan (April 9, 1879 – July 8, 1936) was an American actor of silent films and early talkies. He played several leading-man roles opposite popular actresses of the day, including Mary Pickford and Gloria Swanson. At one point he made ...
on a new feature film. He met Vachon when she first began making films.''Good Luck Visits Him In Bunches'', Los Angeles Times, June 2, 1928, Page A8. Their wedding was performed at St. Basil's Church,
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and Harvard Boulevard, in Los Angeles.


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1903 births 1989 deaths American film actresses American silent film actresses Actresses from Los Angeles 20th-century American actresses {{US-film-actor-1900s-stub