Octavia Handworth

Birthday: 1887-12-24
Deathday: 1978-10-03
Birthplace: New York City, New York
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned

Octavia Handworth (December 24, 1887 – October 3, 1978) was an American actress of Danish heritage during the silent film era. She was born Octavia Boas and was married to Harry Handworth (1878/or1882-1916) an actor, producer and film director who headed Excelsior Feature Film Co. and Gordon De Main(1886–1954) an actor. Most of her career was appearing in short films i.e. for Pathe, then Lubin however she made half a dozen feature films.

Credits

Year Title Character
1921-10-02 Footlights Etta
1915-09-10 The Great Ruby Countess Mirtza Charkoff
1914-06-19 The Toll of Mammon Mrs. Wright
1913-04-03 The Eye of a God Eleanor Brockway
1911-01-01 The Lost Necklace The Laundress