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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1904-09-06 (120 years old)

Place of Birth

Oakland, California, USA

Alta Allen

Biography:

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Alta Allen (born Alta Crowin; September 6, 1904 – July 24, 1998*) was an American actress.

Allen made her first professional stage performance when she was ten. In 1920, she signed a contract with Fox Film Corporation, although she would only perform one role in any silent film released by Fox Film. She would subsequently sign a contract with Universal Studios, and later appeared in several films released by this corporation. Her final credited screen appearance occurred in 1926.

Alta Allen died in 1998 at age 93.

[*The indicated birth and death dates are per Wikipedia. Other sources differ significantly. Which dates are accurate is not clear.]

Known For

Acting

1926

Raggedy Rose as Rose's Former Co-Worker (uncredited)
The Set-Up as Thora Barton

1924

Daring Chances as Agnes Rushton

1921

Seven Years Bad Luck as Betty - Max's Fiancée
Be My Wife as Mary, the Girl
A Shocking Night as Bessie Lane