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Ethel Lynne

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Ethel Lynne
Born
Ethel Lynne Lindsay

February 25, 1897
Fort Worth, Texas, US
DiedJuly 31, 1976 (aged 79)
Los Angeles, California, US
OccupationActress
SpouseFred Fishback

Ethel Lynne (born Ethel Lindsay; February 25, 1897 – July 31, 1976) was an American actress who was active during Hollywood's silent era. She was married to director Fred Fishback, an associate of Fatty Arbuckle.

Biography

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Lynne was born in Fort Worth, Texas, to Frank Lindsay and Mary Elizabeth Chiles. She began acting as a teenager around 1915, appearing in a number of Al Christie comedies.[1] She met and married director Fred Fishback in 1919. After Fishback's untimely death, she married a fellow Texan, Thomas Palmer; that marriage ended in divorce. Little is known of her life after the 1920s. She died on July 31, 1976.

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Ethel Lynne Is Wed". The Los Angeles Times. July 7, 1919. Retrieved March 18, 2020.