Dorothy Phillips was an American stage and film actress. She is known for her emotional performances in melodramas, having played a number of "brow beaten" women on screen, but had a pleasant demeanor
Dorothy Phillips painted by Rolf Armstrong for the cover of Photoplay, May 1923
Phillips featured in Motion Picture Magazine, 1915
Leonidas Frank "Lon" Chaney was an American actor and makeup artist. He is regarded as one of the most versatile and powerful actors of cinema, renowned for his characterizations of tortured, often gr
Dorothy Phillips
…nicknamed Kid Nazimova for her ability to imitate the Russian Hollywood actress Alla Nazimova. Phillips started at Universal Pictures often starring with Lon Chaney. Sometimes she would supplement these features with "shorts" filmed at Fox Studios. By 1917 Phillips had appeared in 22 films over two years and had…
Chaney during the production of The Miracle Man (1919)
Chaney with his personal makeup kit in 1925
Ethel Grey Terry and Chaney in The Penalty (1920)
Chaney as the Chinese immigrant "Yen Sin" in Shadows (1922)