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Irene Frances Rich (née Luther; October 13, 1891 – April 22, 1988) was an American actress who worked in both silent films, talkies, and radio. Rich was born in Buffalo, New York. [ 1 ]
Irene Rich was a silent-screen actress who became a radio star and a motherly character actress in films. She worked with Will Rogers, John Barrymore, and Strongheart the Dog, and received two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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- Buffalo, New York, USA
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- Hope Ranch, California, USA
Irene Rich was a popular star of the silent screen in the 1920s, appearing in scores of melodramas with Lon Chaney, Ronald Colman, and Will Rogers. She also performed on radio and Broadway, and returned to movies in the late 1930s.
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Apr 25, 1988 · Irene Rich, the urbane star of scores of silent films of the 1920's and a popular radio personality of the 30's, died of heart failure Friday at her home in Hope Ranch,...
Irene Rich (October 13, 1891 - April 22, 1988) was an American actress who worked in both silent films and talkies, as well as radio. Rich worked for Will Rogers, who used her in eight pictures, including Water Water Everywhere (1920), The Strange Boarder (1920), Jes' Call Me Jim (1920), Boys Will Be Boys (1921), and The Ropin' Fool (1921).
Apr 25, 1988 · Irene Rich, a glamorous actress who played Will Rogers’ nagging wife in 1930s films and read radio’s World War II-era “Dear John” letters, has died of natural causes. She was 96. Rich, whom...
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