Priscilla Dean

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Characters played by Priscilla Dean

Mary Stevens — The Wicked Darling (1919)

A pickpocket and thief who takes Adele Hoyt's dropped pearls while fleeing the police, then hides in Kent Mortimer's mansion. Later working as a waitress, she grows close to Kent and secretly sells two pearls to help pay his overdue rent. After her criminal past strains their relationship, she returns the pearls and is kidnapped by Fadem and Stoop before helping summon the bartender who saves Kent.

Jane Andrews — Law of the Sea (1931)

Jane is Len Andrews's wife and Cole's mother. After Captain Marty Drake assaults her during the family's rescue at sea, the attack leads to a confrontation that leaves Len blind and the family stranded. Devastated by what has happened, Jane takes her own life, a tragedy that shapes the family's story.

Lady Vivienne — Wild Honey (1922)

Protagonist who defies her father's debts to refuse marrying the villainous Henry Porthen. After fleeing a scheme, she travels to Transvaal, where she survives bandit attacks and a flood, ultimately finding love and safety with homesteader Kerry Burgess.

Dolores — The Siren Of Seville (1924)

Gallito’s sweetheart, Dolores first persuades Pedro to help him become a matador. After Gallito neglects her, she finds success as a dancer and accepts Cavallo’s friendship. She later escapes Ardita’s confinement, reaches the bullring, and kills the bull to save Gallito; her account of Cavallo’s treachery turns the crowd against him.

Mary Butler — Which Woman? (1918)

Mary Butler is the maid who advises Doris to escape the unwanted marriage. She later comes to the barn with the butler and the stolen wedding presents. Her actions help set Doris’s flight in motion, though the summary does not describe her further role in the events.

Mrs. Graham — The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1917)

Mrs. Graham is one half of the couple with whom Mrs. Broome discusses the consequences of having more children than a family can support. During their conversation, Mrs. Broome tells her and Mr. Graham the story of Sarah and Sarah's husband. The summary gives no further actions or personal details for her.

The Sheriff's Wife — The Bad Man of Cheyenne (1917)

The Sheriff's Wife is traveling with her child when the horses bolt after she stumbles while getting out of the wagon. Harry catches the runaway horses and returns the child unharmed, and she goes home to tell her husband about the stranger's bravery. Later, when Harry is captured at the saloon, she recognizes him and tells the Sheriff that he saved their child.

In Tenement Hallway — The Sunbeam (1912)

A background extra appearing in the tenement hallway scenes, adding atmospheric detail to the setting.

Career Overview

Priscilla Dean has 50 screen credits in a career dating back to 1912. Signature works include White Tiger, Slipping Wives, The Danger Girl. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
50
Birth Date
1896-11-25
Birth Place
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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