Corinne Parquet was an American actress who appeared in silent films with Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle.[1][2]
Corinne Parquet | |
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| Born | March 4, 1896 |
| Died | January 16, 1975 (aged 78) |
| Occupation | Film actress |
| Years active | 1916–1917 |
Biography
editParquet was from Rochester, New York.[3] In 1916, she won a contest that started her film career.[4][5][6]
She appeared in two films with Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle. Her first film was the Keystone Studios production The Waiters' Ball (1917).[7][8] She was listed as Keystone's "leading comedienne" in an August 1916 article.[9] Her second film was A Reckless Romeo (1917).[10]
Selected filmography
edit- The Waiters' Ball (1917 short) as the cashier[2][11][12][8]
- A Reckless Romeo (1917 short) as the wife[13][14][10][15]
References
edit- ^ Massa, Steve. Slapstick Divas: The Women of Silent Comedy. BearManor Media.
- ^ a b Neibaur, James L. (2015-02-18). Arbuckle and Keaton: Their 14 Film Collaborations. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-0999-7.
- ^ "Rochester Girl Now Plays Better Parts". Democrat and Chronicle. 1916-08-22. p. 12. Retrieved 2023-05-26.
- ^ "Looking Backward". Democrat and Chronicle. 1923-07-22. p. 46. Retrieved 2023-05-26.
- ^ "Will Appear in Film Play". Democrat and Chronicle. 1916-05-09. p. 19. Retrieved 2023-05-26.
- ^ "Corinne Parquet Has Cashier's Part". Democrat and Chronicle. 1916-07-15. p. 14. Retrieved 2023-05-26.
- ^ Bean, Jennifer M. (2011). Flickers of Desire: Movie Stars of the 1910s. Rutgers University Press. ISBN 978-0-8135-5014-5.
- ^ a b Walker, Brent E. (2010-01-13). Mack Sennett's Fun Factory: A History and Filmography of His Studio and His Keystone and Mack Sennett Comedies, with Biographies of Players and Personnel. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-5707-6.
- ^ "In the Movie World by C.L. Jacoby". The Dodge City Daily Globe. 1916-08-04. p. 2. Retrieved 2023-05-26.
- ^ a b Massa, Steve (24 December 2019). Rediscovering Roscoe: The Films of "Fatty" Arbuckle. BearManor Media.
- ^ Massa, Steve (7 May 2013). Lame Brains and Lunatics. BearManor Media.
- ^ Balducci, Anthony (2014-01-10). The Funny Parts: A History of Film Comedy Routines and Gags. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-8893-3.
- ^ Yallop, David (2014-10-23). The Day the Laughter Stopped. Little, Brown Book Group. ISBN 978-1-4721-1659-8.
- ^ Dardis, Tom (1988). Keaton, the Man who Wouldn't Lie Down. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 978-0-87910-117-6.
- ^ Knopf, Robert (2018-06-05). The Theater and Cinema of Buster Keaton. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-18846-1.
External links
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