Phyllis Allen

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Biography

Phyllis Allen (November 25, 1861 – March 26, 1938) was an American vaudeville and silent screen comedian. She worked with Charles Chaplin, Mabel Normand, Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, and Mack Sennett during a film career spanning 74 movies in the decade between 1913 and 1923. Due to her imposing demeanour and perennially haughty expression, she was quite similar in appearance to fellow screen comedian Marie Dressler. [biography from Wikipedia]

Career Overview

Phyllis Allen has 44 screen credits in a career dating back to 1913. Signature works include Pay Day, Fatty’s Plucky Pup, Getting Acquainted. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
44
Birth Date
1861-11-25 00:00:00
Birth Place
Staten Island, New York, USA

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