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Alice Davenport

Date of birth: 1864-02-29

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Alice Shepphard, Alice Shepard, Mrs. Harry Davenport, Mrs. H. Davenport, Mrs. Davenport

Alice Davenport

Biography

Alice Davenport (née Shepphard; February 29, 1864 – June 24, 1936) was an American film actress. She appeared in 140 films from 1911 to 1930. Davenport made her stage debut at age 5. She married silent actor, director, and talkie character actor Harry Davenport. They divorced in 1896. Actress Dorothy Davenport was their daughter. She married, secondly, to Edwin H. Morse. [biography from Wikipedia]

Movie Credits

Mabel's Strange Predicament
2.7

Mabel's Strange Predicament

1914-02-09

A tramp gets drunk in a hotel lobby and, upstairs, causes some misunderstandings between Mabel, two

Caught in a Cabaret
2.8

Caught in a Cabaret

1914-04-27

Charlie is a clumsy waiter in a cheap cabaret, suffering the strict orders from his boss. He meets a

Little Red Decides
0

Little Red Decides

1918-02-24

Upon learning that the parents of "Little Red" have died, the cowboys of Colonel Ferdinand Aliso's r

The Dude Wrangler
0

The Dude Wrangler

1930-07-01

In order to prove his manliness to the girl he loves, a young urban dandy takes a job at a dude ranc

The Water Dog
2.5

The Water Dog

1914-02-11

The Water Dog is a 1914 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle.

Love and Gasoline
0

Love and Gasoline

1914-02-21

A short comedy directed by Mabel Normand and Mack Sennett. believed to be a lost film.

Maggie's First False Step
0

Maggie's First False Step

1917-02-25

Maggie's First False Step

Those Country Kids
2

Those Country Kids

1914-08-19

Although Mabel’s parents disapprove of Roscoe and Mabel’s relationship, the two still secretly court

Hello, Mabel
2.6

Hello, Mabel

1914-10-08

Hello, Mabel (also known as On a Busy Wire) is a 1914 American short silent comedy film directed by

The Love Thief
0

The Love Thief

1914-10-22

Chester Conklin steals some hot dogs from the traveling vendor and brings the lady some flowers, the

His Father's Footsteps
0

His Father's Footsteps

1915-11-28

About a boy growing up and acting like this abusive, alcoholic father.

Mabel, Fatty and the Law
1.9

Mabel, Fatty and the Law

1915-01-18

When Mabel catches her husband flirting with their maid, it leads to a sharp dispute. As part of mak

Making a Living
2.8

Making a Living

1914-02-02

A swindler scams a newspaper reporter-photographer and then, not realizing where the man is employed

The Star Boarder
2.6

The Star Boarder

1914-04-04

A fun-loving little boy's magic lantern show exposes some indiscreet moments between his landlady mo

Caught in the Rain
2.8

Caught in the Rain

1914-05-04

When a married couple become separated in the park, a tramp sits with the lady and is beat up when h

The Property Man
2.8

The Property Man

1914-08-01

Charlie is in charge of stage props and has trouble with actors' luggage and conflicts over who gets

Gentlemen of Nerve
2.8

Gentlemen of Nerve

1914-10-29

Mabel and her beau go to an auto race and are joined by Charlie and his friend. As Charlie's friend

Mabel and Fatty's Wash Day
2.7

Mabel and Fatty's Wash Day

1915-01-14

A henpecked husband's innocent friendship with a married woman leads to chaos.

The Sleep of Cyma Roget
0

The Sleep of Cyma Roget

1920-07-01

Cyma Roget, a beautiful young woman, has fallen under the influence of the evil Hindu scientist Chan

Won in a Closet
2.2

Won in a Closet

1914-01-21

Moving Picture World categorized the film as “a nonsense number”, but Normand's Won in a Closet, her

Dirty Work in a Laundry
2.5

Dirty Work in a Laundry

1915-07-19

After a dastardly villain steals milk from a baby, he tries to put the heroine through a laundry pre

Love and Bullets
0

Love and Bullets

1914-07-04

Charlie is trying to impress Minnie, who is interested in another fellow, but having trouble with hi

My Valet
0

My Valet

1915-11-07

The parents of a wealthy young man arrange for him to marry a woman he has never seen. When he meets

Toplitsky and Company
2.5

Toplitsky and Company

1913-05-25

Toplitsky runs a second-hand clothing shop, but his partner "admires" his wife. Two conniving busine

Fatty and the Broadway Stars
0

Fatty and the Broadway Stars

1915-12-15

Fatty and the Broadway Stars is a 1915 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arb

Mabel's Stratagem
2.5

Mabel's Stratagem

1912-12-29

Fred Mace plays a businessman with two secretaries. He gets playful with the second secretary, Mabel

Luke Wins Ye Ladye Faire
0

Luke Wins Ye Ladye Faire

1917-02-25

Directed by Hal Roach. With Harold Lloyd, Bebe Daniels, 'Snub' Pollard, Bud Jamison.

Mabel Lost and Won
3.1

Mabel Lost and Won

1915-06-02

Mabel has just gotten engaged during a housewarming party of which her mother is the hostess. When a

Passions, He Had Three
0

Passions, He Had Three

1913-06-05

Henry is a big, fat country boy with three passions. He likes eggs, milk and girls. He steals the eg

The Telltale Light
0

The Telltale Light

1913-07-10

The Telltale Light is a 1913 movie starring Mabel Normand and Roscoe Arbuckle.

Love and Rubbish
2.3

Love and Rubbish

1913-07-14

Two groundskeepers compete for the attention of a pretty park visitor. When the woman’s daughter goe

A Noise from the Deep
2.8

A Noise from the Deep

1913-07-17

Mabel and Roscoe love each other, but her father likes another boy. A rather sissified young man. Ro

The Riot
0

The Riot

1913-08-07

When a girl delivering expensive garments loses them to some Irish shanty town kids, her boss, a Jew

Mabel's Dramatic Career
2.8

Mabel's Dramatic Career

1913-09-08

A young man falls in love with his mother's kitchen maid, Mabel. But his mother objects strongly, an

When Dreams Come True
0

When Dreams Come True

1913-09-22

A husband who has spent a convivial night is sleeping off the effects in bed while his devoted wife

Mother's Boy
0

Mother's Boy

1913-09-25

Mother's Boy is a 1913 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Alice Davenport.

The Under-Sheriff
0

The Under-Sheriff

1914-01-08

The Under-Sheriff is a 1914 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and George Nichols.

Tango Tangles
2.5

Tango Tangles

1914-03-09

In a dance hall, two members of the orchestra and a tipsy dancer fight over the hat check girl.

Rip & Stitch: Tailors
0

Rip & Stitch: Tailors

1919-02-09

Comedy Short

A Bird's a Bird
2.5

A Bird's a Bird

1915-02-08

Mr. Walrus needs a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner with his in-laws but his plans keep going awry.

Mabel at the Wheel
2.8

Mabel at the Wheel

1914-04-18

A villain, competing with his rival's race car, kidnaps the rival before the race. Mabel decides to

Mabel's Married Life
2.9

Mabel's Married Life

1914-06-20

Mabel goes home after being humiliated by a masher whom her husband won't fight. The husband goes of

Tillie's Punctured Romance
3.1

Tillie's Punctured Romance

1914-12-21

A womanizing city man meets Tillie in the country. When he sees that her father has a very large ban

Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition
3

Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition

1915-01-23

Fatty and Mabel go to the San Diego Exposition.

Mabel’s Wilful Way
2.5

Mabel’s Wilful Way

1915-05-01

Mabel sneaks away from her parents for some mischievous fun at the fairgrounds with a pair of improm

Mabel and Fatty’s Married Life
2.5

Mabel and Fatty’s Married Life

1915-02-10

When a woman's husband leaves town, she begins to see odd things happening in her house. Afraid that

Wished on Mabel
2.7

Wished on Mabel

1915-04-19

Mabel and her mother visit the park. She sees her boyfriend, Roscoe, and asks him to join them. Afte

That Little Band Of Gold
2.5

That Little Band Of Gold

1915-03-14

A happy young couple become engaged, and soon afterwards they are married. But after their marriage,

The Ragtime Band
2.5

The Ragtime Band

1913-05-01

Professor Smelts the band leader gets into a romantic rivalry with one of his musicians over the aff

The Snow Cure
0

The Snow Cure

1916-04-22

The Snow Cure is a silent Comedy short.

How Dry I Am
0

How Dry I Am

1919-12-07

Stolen Glory
2.8

Stolen Glory

1912-10-14

Veteran Warner and old gardener Burns vie for the hand of Widow Simpson, and the gardener steals the

The Ambitious Butler
0

The Ambitious Butler

1912-10-21

A cocky butler poses as a Count to win an heiress during his master's absence, but his scheme is foi

Mabel's Lovers
0

Mabel's Lovers

1912-11-04

At a summer resort, Mabel puts ugly bumps under her bathing suit to discourage fair-weather suitors;

At It Again
0

At It Again

1912-11-04

Mrs. Smith hired detectives to trail her husband, whom she believes is being unfaithful; police chie

Ramona
0

Ramona

1916-04-05

Silent version of the 1884 Helen Hunt Jackson novel originally ran 3 hours but all but 50 minutes of

Ambrose's Fury
1.2

Ambrose's Fury

1915-03-24

A couple of roving husbands are caught at the seashore by their wives.

He Loved the Ladies
0

He Loved the Ladies

1914-09-21

From Patches to Plenty
0

From Patches to Plenty

1915-03-06

A poor man finds a bag with a lot of money resulting in a change of lifestyle. But not without comp

Wife and Auto Trouble
2.5

Wife and Auto Trouble

1916-03-05

A mild-mannered man's problems with his domineering wife and mother-in-law lead to complications wit

Fatty's Magic Pants
2.7

Fatty's Magic Pants

1914-12-13

'Fatty' is looking forward to attending a formal occasion. But in order to go, he has to be properly

The Home Breakers
0

The Home Breakers

1915-02-01

Bankers Mack Swain & Chester Conklin courting each other's wives.

Because He Loved Her
0

Because He Loved Her

1916-01-16

Sam Bernard in the kitchen cooking up something for his loved one.

Cursed by His Beauty
0

Cursed by His Beauty

1914-10-31

Married ice man Charles Murray is "Cursed by His Beauty" (1914) when he becomes a model for a female

Mabel's New Job
0

Mabel's New Job

1914-07-16

A lost short film starring Mabel Normand.

The Show
3.4

The Show

1922-03-19

A harried propman backstage at a theater must put up with malfunctioning wind machines, roosters tha

The Hansom Driver
0

The Hansom Driver

1913-06-09

Mabel's husband is a hansom cab driver. After a quarrel Mabel imagines herself neglected, and listen

Just Brown’s Luck
0

Just Brown’s Luck

1913-02-03

Brown is troubled with an over-abundance of affection, and his wife and mother-in-law convince him o

Drummer’s Vacation
0

Drummer’s Vacation

1912-12-23

A traveling man is vacationing at a summer resort kept by a farmer and his wife, and falls in love w

The Sea Nymphs
0

The Sea Nymphs

1914-11-23

Fatty, his wife and mother-in-law are on a ferry to Catalina Island for an outing. So are Mabel and

Oh, Mabel Behave
0

Oh, Mabel Behave

1922-06-20

Squire Peachem (Ford Sterling) wants to marry the innkeeper's daughter (Normand). Since Peachem has

The Mistaken Masher
0

The Mistaken Masher

1913-01-27

Georgie Burns is a conceited, athletic individual, who has turned his home into a gymnasium. His pre

Secrets of a Beauty Parlor
0

Secrets of a Beauty Parlor

1917-04-22

Short comedy

Her First Kiss
2.3

Her First Kiss

1919-08-30

Her First Kiss, where the glamorous Ethel Teare trades her fancy gowns for the rough attire of Minni

For Lizzie's Sake
0

For Lizzie's Sake

1913-01-20

A villain attempts to win the love of a pretty fisher girl, who is in love with a village youth. The

Skirts
0

Skirts

1921-04-10

Clyde is a handyman around a circus. His mother is the bearded lady in the side-show; his father is

Spotlight Sadie
0

Spotlight Sadie

1919-04-06

Sadie Sullivan leaves Ireland to live with her married sister in New York. Troubled by her worthless

Tony America
0

Tony America

1918-10-06

Tony comes to America virtually the slave of his padrone, who holds him in debt for his passage mone