Carmel Myers
Date of birth: 1899-04-04
Place of birth: San Francisco, California, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Carmoll Meyers
Biography
Carmel Myers was an American actress successful in, particularly, Silent films. She is best remembered for her performance as Egyptian seductress Iras in the 1925 epic Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ.
Movie Credits
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
1925-12-25
Erstwhile childhood friends, Judah Ben-Hur and Messala meet again as adults, this time with Roman of
Nice Women
1931-11-28
A mother tries to get her daughter to marry for money, but the daughter wants to marry for love.
The Haunted Pajamas
1917-06-11
When Richard Hudson receives a pair of silk pajamas from a friend in China, he is unaware that they
The Last Hour
1923-01-01
Steve Cline returns to the U.S. after earning his fortune in South America. He reads in the paper th
Lady for a Night
1942-01-05
Gambling boat operator Jenny Blake throws over her gambler beau Jack Morgan in order to marry into h
The Dancer of the Nile
1923-10-28
An Egyptian Princess is infatuated with Karmet, a Syrian prince who is disguised as a merchant. He,
Mary of the Movies
1923-05-27
Mary's kid brother needs an operation and, in order to pay for it, Mary goes to a Hollywood studio a
The Demi-Bride
1927-02-19
Trouble begins when Madame Girard steps out on her husband, Criquette's father, to fool around with
Whistle Stop
1946-01-25
When beautiful Mary returns to her "whistle stop" hometown, long-standing feelings of animosity betw
Poisoned Paradise
1924-02-29
Margot Le Blanc loses her small fortune at Monte Carlo and makes the acquaintance of Hugh Kildair, a
Pretty Dolly
1942-12-11
Leon Errol plans to buy a doll as a gift for his wife; misunderstandings ensue.
Beau Brummel
1924-03-30
George Bryan Brummel, a British military officer, loves Lady Margery, the betrothed of Lord Alvanley
The Mad Genius
1931-09-30
A crippled puppeteer rescues an abused young boy and turns the boy into a great ballet dancer. Compl
The Love Gambler
1922-11-12
Drifter Dick Manners arrives at a ranch owned by Colonel Angus McClelland. When he wagers that he wi
Chinatown After Dark
1931-10-15
The female head of a criminal gang in Chinatown is after a valuable jewel, and lets nothing stand in
Broadway Scandals
1929-11-10
Ted Howard, a vaudevillian left, stranded in a tank town. A local girl, Mary (Sally O'Neil), propose
Pleasure
1931-09-01
A novelist and his younger brother fall in love with the same woman.
The Little Girl Next Door
1923-04-28
The Ship from Shanghai
1930-01-31
On a yacht sailing from Shanghai to the United States, the sailors, led by the megalomaniac steward,
A Lady Surrenders
1930-10-06
A wealthy industrialist's wife gets into a big argument with him; to cool off, she goes on an ocean
Nick and Nora
1975-03-04
Retired detective Nick Charles and his wife set out to solve a murder mystery after a corpse wearing
Tell It to the Marines
1926-12-23
U.S. Marine Sergeant O'Hara has his hands full training raw recruits, one of whom, 'Skeets' Burns, i
Dream of Love
1928-12-01
A duke has deposed Prince Mauritz's father, so Mauritz spends his time in affairs with a countess, t
Svengali
1931-05-20
A music maestro uses hypnotism on a young model he meets in Paris to make her both his muse and wife
The Famous Mrs. Fair
1923-02-19
A silent film drama based on the Broadway play of the same name by James Forbes..
Broadway After Dark
1924-05-19
Ralph Norton, man-about-town and wealthy favorite in Broadway society circles, is attracted to Helen
Reno
1923-12-09
After obtaining a divorce from his second wife Emily, Roy Tappan marries Dora Carson, who has just d
All Night
1918-11-29
A married society couple (Dorian and Warren) persuade an unmarried pair (Valentino and Myers) to tak
A Society Sensation
1918-09-22
A wealthy society playboy falls in love with the daughter of a poor fisherman. After Valentino shot
The Devil's Circus
1926-02-14
In 1913, Carl is released from prison, where he served a sentence for stealing. Spurned by his circu
Erte
1980-01-01
A biography of Erte, the early 20th century Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous oper
Sorrell and Son
1927-12-02
Stephen Sorrell, a decorated war hero, raises his son Kit alone after Kit's mother deserts husband a
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916-09-04
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven wit
The Show of Shows
1929-11-21
Now hear this. The studio that gave the cinema its voice offered 1929 audiences a chance to see and
The Heiress at Coffee Dan's
1916-12-23
"Waffles," the waitress at "Coffee Dan's" hash-house, is selected by Bert Gallagher and Clara Johnst
Might and the Man
1917-05-05
A 1917 film directed by Edward Dillon.
A Love Sublime
1917-03-11
A Greek man falls for an injured French woman. When he is informed of her death, he continues to sin
A Daughter of the Poor
1917-03-17
A young girl, Rose Eastmen lives with her lazy Uncle, who works as a janitor in a publishing house.
The Matrimaniac
1916-12-16
A young couple attempts to elope, with the bride's irate father in hot pursuit. The train stops brie
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976-07-26
A would-be filmmaker and actress shake up the industry with a trick dog who gets discovered by a stu
The Countess of Monte Cristo
1934-03-18
A distraught movie extra flees a movie set with a fancy costume and car. Circumstances lead her to
Careers
1929-06-02
In French Indochina, a magistrate is assigned to investigate the murder of his boss. Unknown to him,
The Careless Age
1929-09-15
Sir John Hayward, a noted surgeon, decides that his son Wyn, a medical student, needs a vacation as
The Dream Lady
1918-07-29
Upon receiving an inheritance from her late uncle, a woman starts a fortune-telling business designe
A Daughter of the Law
1921-11-01
When Eddie, the son of a police officer, gets involved with a criminal gang, his sister tries to ste
Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
1926-01-01
A home movie version of the Dumas play. A young woman becomes a courtesan and tragedy befalls her. A
A Broadway Scandal
1918-06-01
Having been misinformed that all French girls are morally suspect, American soldier David Kendall (E
The City of Tears
1918-06-29
Chorus girl Rosa Carillo (Carmel Myers) finds herself in dire straits when the troupe she works with
The Little White Savage
1919-02-24
A reporter is related the tale of a girl from an isolated colony descended from the English survivor
My Unmarried Wife
1918-01-07
A nurse falls for a impoverished and recently blinded novelist.
No Living Witness
1932-09-13
An assistant district attorney tries to stop his girlfriend's father from being swindled out of his
1925 Studio Tour
1925-04-09
A tour of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio in 1925 shows the people who make the movies there, and giv
Sirens of the Sea
1917-09-20
During a raging storm, a baby is washed up on shore on an island in Greece and is adopted by the wea
The Girl in the Dark
1918-03-04
Lois Fox, upon whose shoulder is branded a Chinese idiograph resembling the letters "A. Y.," is resc
The Wife He Bought
1918-02-04
James Brieson, a wealthy stockbroker, ruins Hutch Valiant, who soon after dies of the shock. Valiant
The Gilded Dream
1920-10-31
Leona Williard works in a millinery shop in a small town while dreaming of going to New York and mar
Babbitt
1924-06-15
A small-town businessman bumbles into blackmail and a real-estate swindle.
Who Will Marry Me?
1919-01-27
Rosie Sanguinetti's parents arrange her marriage, against her will, to Antonio Mosconi, "Tony the Ba
Cheated Love
1921-05-16
Sonya Schnoema, a Jewish girl, comes to the United States as an immigrant and works in her father's
Garragan
1924-10-20
Filmed and set in Germany this drama starred American leading lady Carmel Myers with sets designed b
The Girl from Rio
1927-09-01
Paul Sinclair, engaged to Helen Graham, represents a large coffee concern in Rio de Janeiro and whil
The Kiss
1921-07-04
At the harvest fiesta, Don Luis Baldarama, owner of one of California's great ranchos, expects to an
Four Walls
1928-08-11
After completing his prison sentence for killing a rival gang leader in self-defence, Benny Horowitz
The Understanding Heart
1927-02-26
Two men in love with the same girl are trapped with her in a forest fire.
The Marriage Lie
1918-04-27
Left alone and penniless after her father dies, Eileen Orton attempts suicide. Douglas Seward, who m
The Wine Girl
1918-03-25
Andrea Minghetti runs a California vineyard with the help of his pretty niece Bona, who cooks for th
A Certain Young Man
1928-05-19
An aristocratic English womanizer is forced to take a fishing trip to avoid the husbands of his conq
Slave of Desire
1923-10-04
Poet Raphael de Valentin is down on his luck until a friend introduces him into society. He meets th
The Ghost Talks
1929-02-24
Miriam Holt hopes to solve the disappearance of a million dollars in bonds allegedly stolen by her l
The Lash of Power
1917-11-05
John Rand, having lived in a small town his entire life, dreams of possessing wealth and power in Ne
In Folly's Trail
1920-09-06
At a party thrown by millionaire Max Goldberg, Charles Howard, an aristocratic young artist, succumb
The Mad Marriage
1921-01-31
Struggling Greenwich Village artist Jerry, marries studio helper, Jane Judd, who is an aspiring play
Beautifully Trimmed
1920-12-31
Norine Lawton is a young woman living by her wits in New York City. When she becomes friendly with C
The Stronger Sex
1930-03-15
A satire on companionate marriage, in which both sides of a polyamorous married couple take lovers.
Breaking Through
1921-09-25
Story of Western life. The action centers about a fight to put through a single track from a mine in