Louise Dresser
Louise Dresser (
October 5,
1878 -
April 24,
1965) was an American actress. Born
Louise Josephine Kerlin in
Evansville, Indiana, her first film was in
1922 in
The Glory of Clementina, and her first starring role was in
1924's
The City that Never Sleeps.
In 1929 she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for A Ship Comes In.
Dresser's last movie was in 1937, when she made Maid of Salem.