Williams, Kathlyn (1888–1960)
Williams, Kathlyn (1888–1960)
American silent-film star. Born May 31, 1888, in Butte, MT; died Sept 23, 1960, in Hollywood, CA; m. 2nd husband Charles Eyton (film producer).
Began career in stock; made film debut (1908) and often appeared opposite Tom Mix; films include The Spoilers, The Two Orphans, Sweet Lady Peggy, Big Timber, Just a Wife, Clarence, The Spanish Dancer, The City That Never Sleeps, A Single Man, Wedding Rings and Road to Paradise; also played title role in 1st serial, The Adventures of Kathlyn (1913); lost leg in an auto accident, effectively ending her career.
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