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Alice Lake

Alice Lake

Lake was an American film actress. She began her career during the silent film era and often appeared in comedy shorts opposite Roscoe Arbuckle. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Lake began her career as a dancer. She made her screen debut in 1912, and she appeared in a number of comedy shorts by Mack Sennett. Lake was often the leading lady of Roscoe Arbuckle in comedies like Oh Doctor! (1917) and The Cook (1918). Arbuckle directed both films and was joined by Buster Keaton who had a leading role in Oh Doctor.

Lake also played dramatic roles with Bert Lytell in Blackie's Redemption and The Lion's Den, both from 1919. During the 1920s she appeared in a number of Metro silent film features as the lead actress. At the height of her career she earned $1,200 per week as a motion picture actress.

For her contribution to the motion picture industry, Alice Lake has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1620 Vine Street.

Crazy Days

1962

as Various (archive footage) (uncredited)

Frisco Kid

1935

as Saloon Girl (uncredited)

Babes in Toyland

1934

as Townswoman (uncredited)

Death on the Diamond

1934

as Lucy Warmack (uncredited)

The Girl from Missouri

1934

as Paige's Manicurist (uncredited)

Glamour

1934

as Secretary

Stage Mother

1933

as Audience Member

Skyway

1933

as Maizie

Wicked

1931

as Prisoner

Dining Out

1930

Young Desire

1930

as Sideshow Dancer (uncredited)

Twin Beds

1929

as Mrs. Treejohn

Circumstantial Evidence

1929

as Lucy Bishop

Obey Your Husband

1928

as Belle

The Angel of Broadway

1927

as Goldie

The Hurricane

1926

as The Wife

The Overland Limited

1925

as Violet Colton

The Virgin

1924

as Rosa Montez

The Dancing Cheat

1924

as 'Poppy' Marie Andrews

The Marriage Market

1923

as Lillian Piggott

The Unknown Purple

1923

as Jewel Marchmont

Red Lights

1923

as Norah O'Neill

Broken Hearts of Broadway

1923

as Bubbles Revere

Souls for Sale

1923

as Self - Celebrity Actress (uncredited)

I Am the Law

1922

as Joan Cameron

The Golden Gift

1922

as Nita Gordon

The Hole in the Wall

1921

as Jean Oliver

Uncharted Seas

1921

as Lucretia Eastman

Should a Woman Tell?

1919

as Meta Maxon

Lombardi, Ltd.

1919

as Norah Blake

A Desert Hero

1919

Full of Pep

1919

as Felicia Bocaz

The Lion's Den

1919

as Dorothy stedman

Rip & Stitch: Tailors

1919

as The Neighbor's Wife

Camping Out

1919

The Cook

1918

as Waitress / Cashier (uncredited)

Good Night, Nurse!

1918

as Crazy Woman

Moonshine

1918

as Moonshiner's Daughter

The Bell Boy

1918

as Cutie Cuticle, manicurist

Out West

1918

as Salvation Army Woman

A Country Hero

1917

as Schoolteacher

Coney Island

1917

as Girl at Vanity Table (uncredited)

Oh, Doctor!

1917

as Maid

His Wedding Night

1917

as Perfume customer

The Rough House

1917

as Mrs. Rough

Come Through

1917

as Velma Gay

A Reckless Romeo

1917

as The Pretty Girl in the Park

The Butcher Boy

1917

as Amanda (uncredited)

The Grab Bag Bride

1917

as The Girl

A Creampuff Romance

1916

The Waiters' Ball

1916

as A Fair Customer

The Picture Idol

1912