Dorothy Mackaill
Date of birth: 1903-03-04
Place of birth: Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Дороти Макэйл
Biography
Dorothy Mackaill (March 4, 1903 – August 12, 1990) was a British-American actress, most notably of the silent-film era and into the early 1930s.
Movie Credits
No Man of Her Own
1932-12-30
An on-the-lam New York card shark marries a small-town librarian who thinks he's a businessman.
Love Affair
1932-03-17
Heiress learns to fly from aeronautical engineer. Things get complicated as their affair progresses.
A Woman's Woman
1922-09-24
A woman finds herself being a unpaid skivvy to her husband, two daughters and her son.
Safe in Hell
1931-12-12
To avoid the rigors of the law, Gilda flees New Orleans and hides on a Caribbean island where the wo
The Barker
1928-10-02
A successful carnival barker deals with the arrival of his eager son, who he'd hoped would stay far
The Office Wife
1930-08-23
Larry, a publisher, wants Kate to write a book about the 'Office Wife'. An executive stenographer's
Party Husband
1931-06-06
Party Husband finds ex-Ziegfield Girl Dorothy playing the better half of a thoroughly “modern marria
Kept Husbands
1931-02-22
A former All-American football star, now working as a steel mill supervisor in New Jersey, falls in
The Streets of New York
1922-11-15
Badger, a clerk at a Wall Street brokerage, discovers that his boss Gideon Bloodgood has swindled an
Bulldog Drummond at Bay
1937-05-01
Drummond goes up against foreign agents who are trying to steal plans for a top-secret aircraft.
The Great Divide
1929-09-15
Stephen Ghent, a mineowner, falls in love with Ruth Jordan, an arrogant girl from the East, unaware
The Reckless Hour
1931-08-15
Seduced and abandoned, with child, by a charming cad, a former New York fashion model learns to dete
Curtain at Eight
1933-10-01
An elderly detective sets out to find who murdered a lecherous stage actor. His estranged wife? Hi
Bright Lights
1930-09-21
A successful Broadway star ready to retire from her wild career announces her engagement. But her tu
Picture Brides
1934-04-23
Four "Picture Brides", from New Orleans, arrive in the Brazilian jungle on a riverboat, brought ther
The Flirting Widow
1930-05-11
An older daughter invents a fiancé so that her father will allow her younger sister to marry. Howeve
Shore Leave
1925-09-05
"Bilge" Smith (Richard Barthelmess), a tough sailor, meets Connie Martin (Dorothy Mackaill), a seams
Cheaters
1934-05-11
A criminal gang is after a rich man's money. A female member of the gang gets the bright idea of get
Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath
1928-03-31
Ma and Pa Slocum sell up their thriving packed-lunch business (based on Ma's home cooking, Pa's pack
The Chief
1933-11-03
The dim-witted son of a heroic fire chief tries to follow in his late father's footsteps, only to be
Convoy
1927-04-24
A German spy matches wits with-and pitches woo to- an American secret agent
Man Trouble
1930-08-24
A hard-boiled nightclub owner saves a beautiful young girl from drowning. He promptly falls in love
His Captive Woman
1929-02-03
Cabaret dancer Anna Janssen kills her sugardaddy and escapes to a South Seas island on the yacht of
The Whip
1928-09-16
Lord Brancaster, a decent and upright British nobleman, loses his memory in an accident. While in th
Smile, Brother, Smile
1927-09-11
A hot young salesman at a cosmetics company finds out that, because the company is losing a lot of m
The Love Racket
1929-12-08
A beautiful girl exposes her shameful past to save the life of a girl she has never met.
Once a Sinner
1931-01-25
As Diana Barry is preparing to leave New York to marry inventor Tommy Mason she is offered financial
One Year to Live
1925-03-15
Young Elsie Duchanier, maid of the star dancer in the French Brunel's Follies, is deceived by a lasc
Their Mad Moment
1931-07-12
Dorothy Mackaill stars in this old-fashioned melodrama set in the Basque country of Spain. She is Em
Hard to Get
1929-08-04
A dress shop employee falls in love with a millionaire.
Children of the Ritz
1928-02-17
A spoiled rich girl falls for a poor chauffeur. Their situations are changed when her family loses a
Strictly Modern
1930-03-02
Strictly Modern is a 1930 American pre-Code comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and starring D
Life in Hollywood No. 7
1927-08-25
Part of a 7-part series exploring all aspects of Hollywood.
Two Weeks Off
1929-05-11
Frances, a salesgirl, is planning a summer vacation at the beach with a girlfriend, who also works a
The Fighting Blade
1923-09-10
In the war-like times of Oliver Cromwell, in and around 'olde Oxford towne', Dutchman Karl Van Kerst
Complicated Women
2003-05-06
Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, u
The Next Corner
1924-02-18
While honeymooning in Paris Elsie is rescued from attentions of a man.Her hero is Don Arturo who tak
His Children's Children
1923-11-04
Follows three generations of the Mayne family through the year 1921-22. The 81-year-old patriarch re
The Crystal Cup
1927-10-16
A beautiful young girl has been raised by her bitter mother to hate all men, but her beauty means th
Ranson's Folly
1926-05-30
U. S. Cavalry Lieutenant Ranson belittles the exploits of a bandit known as "The Red Rider," and boa
The Dancer of Paris
1926-02-28
Subway Sadie
1926-09-12
A New York fur saleswoman falls for a man she meets on the subway and must decide if she wants to ac
Lady Be Good
1928-05-06
Two engaged vaudeville magicians quarrel and go their separate ways.
The Bridge of Sighs
1925-01-01
The spoiled, arrogant and slow-witted son of a wealthy businessman falls in love with the daughter o
The Mine with the Iron Door
1924-10-02
This epic Western-melodrama was based on the popular novel by Harold Bell Wright. Two old prospector
Just Another Blonde
1926-12-13
Jimmy O'Connor and Scotty are a couple of New York City gamblers and sharpies who decide to go strai
The Making of O'Malley
1925-06-28
A policeman falls for a teacher, and befriends her students. A gang of bootleggers threatens his new
Joanna
1925-12-14
Joanna Manners is a flapper with a million-dollar figure, million-dollar looks, and a million dollar
Mighty Lak' a Rose
1923-02-12
A blind orphan, Rose Duncan, who has a special talent with the violin. Jerome Trevor, a famed pianis
The Man Who Came Back
1924-08-17
Henry Potter is the irresponsible playboy son of a New York millionaire. Fearing he will disgrace th
Twenty-One
1923-12-17
The McCulloughs agree to separate when Julian is seven years of age. His mother raises him according
Torchy's Millions
1920-10-03
A 1920 silent comedy short.
The Lunatic at Large
1927-01-02
Offering a ride to a millionaire, Sam Smith (Leon Errol) agrees to trade places with his passenger f
The Painted Lady
1924-09-28
After being released from imprisonment for a crime committed by her sister, Violet is forced to beco
The Broken Violin
1923-05-10
Elderly Jeremy Ellsworth decides to settle his fortune on John and Beatrice, the children of his dis
Chickie
1925-05-10
Young stenographer Chickie Bryce dreams of marrying a millionaire. Until then, though, she is conten
The Fair Cheat
1923-09-16
Camilla Van Dam is in love with her rich father's poor employee, John Hamilton. Van Dam is against t
Neighbors' Wives
1933-09-20
A young woman tries to break up a budding romance between her sweet but naive young sister-in-law an
Waterfront
1928-09-16
Waterfront is a 1928 silent film released with sound effects and music, produced and released by Fir