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Lilyan Tashman

Biography

Lilyan Tashman (October 23, 1896 - March 21, 1934) was an American vaudeville, Broadway, and film actress. Tashman was best known for her supporting roles as tongue-in-cheek villainesses and the vindictive "other woman."

Known For

A Broadway Butterfly
A Broadway Butterfly
Murder by the Clock
Murder by the Clock
French Dressing
French Dressing
Don't Tell the Wife
Don't Tell the Wife
On the Level
On the Level
The Garden of Weeds
The Garden of Weeds
Bulldog Drummond
Bulldog Drummond
Winner Take All
Winner Take All
Wine, Women and Song
Wine, Women and Song
Experience
Experience

Filmography

1985 That's Dancing!
as From 'So This is Paris' (archive footage)
1942 Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
as Self (archive footage)
1936 Frankie and Johnnie
as Nellie Bly
1934 Riptide
as Sylvia Wilson
1933 Too Much Harmony
as Lucille Watkins
1933 Mama Loves Papa
as Mrs. McIntosh
1933 Wine, Women and Song
as Frankie Arnette
1932 Scarlet Dawn
as Vera Zimina
1932 Those We Love
as Valerie
1932 The Wiser Sex
as Claire Foster
1931 Girls About Town
as Marie Bailey
1931 The Road to Reno
as Jackie Millet
1931 The Mad Parade
as Lil Wheeler
1931 Murder by the Clock
as Laura Endicott
1931 The House That Shadows Built
as (archive footage)
1931 Up Pops the Devil
as Polly Griscom
1931 Millie
as Helen Riley
1931 Finn and Hattie
as Bessie Chalmers (aka The 'Princess')
1930 One Heavenly Night
as Fritzi Vajos
1930 The Cat Creeps
as Cicily