Dorothy Revier (born Dorothy Patricia Valerga; April 18, 1904 â€"
November 19, 1993) was an American actress.Revier was educated in the
public schools of Oakland before going to New York City to study
classical dancing. Later she went to Paris, France, to study and was
discovered by a talent agent while working in a cabaret.She made her
film debut in The Broadway Madonna (1922), and was active throughout
the 1920s, playing in The Virgin (1924), The Supreme Test (1923), An
Enemy of Men (1925), The Far Cry (1926), Cleopatra (1928), Tanned Legs
(1929) and The Iron Mask (1929). After recovering from two broken arms
suffered in a 1930 car accident, she played roles in low-budget films
for Columbia Pictures. In 1935 she played the role of a saloon girl in
Paramount Pictures' second Hopalong Cassidy film, The Eagle's Brood,
working alongside William Boyd. In many films she appeared as a vamp,
and she later worked as a free-lance performer in Buck Jones westerns
such as Lovable Liar (1933). The Cowboy and the Kid (1936) was her
final film.
November 19, 1993) was an American actress.Revier was educated in the
public schools of Oakland before going to New York City to study
classical dancing. Later she went to Paris, France, to study and was
discovered by a talent agent while working in a cabaret.She made her
film debut in The Broadway Madonna (1922), and was active throughout
the 1920s, playing in The Virgin (1924), The Supreme Test (1923), An
Enemy of Men (1925), The Far Cry (1926), Cleopatra (1928), Tanned Legs
(1929) and The Iron Mask (1929). After recovering from two broken arms
suffered in a 1930 car accident, she played roles in low-budget films
for Columbia Pictures. In 1935 she played the role of a saloon girl in
Paramount Pictures' second Hopalong Cassidy film, The Eagle's Brood,
working alongside William Boyd. In many films she appeared as a vamp,
and she later worked as a free-lance performer in Buck Jones westerns
such as Lovable Liar (1933). The Cowboy and the Kid (1936) was her
final film.
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