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Lucille Carlisle‌

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Female

Birthday

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Lucille Carlisle

Galesburg, Illinois, USA

Lucille Carlisle

Galesburg, Illinois, USA

Gender

Female

Birthday

calendar1895-08-31

Popularity

star0.2

Biography

Lucille Carlisle was born Ida Lucille White in Galesburg, Illinois. After her father abandoned the family her mother opened a boarding house in Spokane, Washington. At the age of sixteen Lucille was briefly married. Soon after she she won a beauty contest organized by Photoplay Magazine. She moved to New York City and began her career on Broadway as Lucille Zintheo. Later she changed her stage name Lucille Carlisle. In 1918 she was signed by Vitagraph Pictures and was cast in the Larry Semon comedy Boodle and Bandits. Larry and Lucille would make more than a twenty movies together including The Simple Life and A Pair of Kings. They became a popular onscreen team while off screen they had a tempestuous romance. Lucille was unhappy with the shape of her nose and underwent numerous plastic surgeries. In 1922 she and Larry were secretly married. Later that year Lucille suffered a nervous breakdown. She recovered but her marriage to Larry ended in divorce. In 1923 she auditioned for the lead in The Hunchback of Notre Dame but Patsy Ruth Miller got the part. Lucille developed a drinking problem and was often under a doctor's care for her nerves. She decided to stop acting and married businessman Leland H. Millikin in 1930. Lucille, who never had children, adopted her niece when her sister was unable to raise her. During World War 2 she made several radio appearances. Lucille died on October 19, 1958 due to a liver disorder. She was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.

Movie Credits

Golf

Golf‌
star5.8
calendar 1922

Passing the Buck

Passing the Buck‌
star6.8
calendar 1919

The Simple Life

The Simple Life‌
star0.0
calendar 1919

The Suitor

The Suitor‌
star3.8
calendar 1920

A Pair of Kings

A Pair of Kings‌
star4.0
calendar 1922

Between the Acts

Between the Acts‌
star3.8
calendar 1919

The Fly-Cop

The Fly-Cop‌
star5.2
calendar 1920

The Star Boarder

The Star Boarder‌
star7.0
calendar 1919

His Home Sweet Home

His Home Sweet Home‌
star4.0
calendar 1919

Scamps and Scandals

Scamps and Scandals‌
star5.2
calendar 1919

School Days

School Days‌
star6.0
calendar 1920

The Grocery Clerk

The Grocery Clerk‌
star4.8
calendar 1919

Well, I'll Be

Well, I'll Be‌
star0.0
calendar 1919

The Stage Hand

The Stage Hand‌
star6.0
calendar 1920

The Show

The Show‌
star6.5
calendar 1922

Tv Credits