Minta durfee biography of christopher columbus

American silent film actress Date of Birth: 01.10.1889 Country: USA

Content:

1. Minta Durfee: The Silent Film Star
2. Marriage to Roscoe Arbuckle
3. Later Career
4. Silent Film Advocate
5. Legacy

Minta Durfee: The Silent Film Star

Early Life and Career

Araminta Estelle "Minta" Durfee was born on October 1, 1889, in Los Angeles, California.

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She entered the entertainment industry at the young age of 17, becoming a chorus girl on the vaudeville stage. Her talent and dedication soon led her to become a showgirl and ultimately a leading lady in Charlie Chaplin's acting troupe.

Marriage to Roscoe Arbuckle

In 1908, Durfee married actor and director Roscoe Arbuckle.

Their marriage lasted until 1921, when Arbuckle became embroiled in a scandal involving the death of actress Virginia Rappe. Despite facing three trials and intense media scrutiny, Arbuckle was eventually acquitted.

Later Career

Following her divorce from Arbuckle, Durfee continued her acting care