From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Etta Lee (born Etta Lee Frost, 1906 – 1956) was an American silent film actress. Lee was born on September 12, 1906, in Kauai, Hawaii. She was of Chinese and French descent; her father was a Chinese medical doctor and her mother was of French ancestry. She grew up in California and went on to get her degree in education at Occidental College in Los Angeles. Lee moved back to Hawaii to be a teacher, before returning to Los Angeles to begin her career as an actress.
Etta Lee has 14 screen credits in a career dating back to 1921. Signature works include The Untameable, The Toll of the Sea, The Remittance Woman. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.