Irene Castle

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1893-04-16

Deathday 1969-01-25 (75 years old)

Place of Birth New Rochelle, New York, USA

Irene Castle

Biography

Irene Castle and her husband Vernon Castle (born Vernon Blyth) were the best known ballroom dancers of the early 20th C. Beginning about 1914 they operated several clubs and studios in the NYC area, toured the country dancing, and were able to charge as much as a thousand dollars an hour for lessons.

Known For

Actor

1961
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino

as Self (archive footage)

1950
The Golden Twenties

as Self (archive footage)

1922
French Heels

as Palma May

1920
The Amateur Wife

as Justine Spencer

1919
The Firing Line

as Sheila Cardross Malcourt

1919
The Common Cause

as France (prologue)

1918
The Girl from Bohemia

as Alice Paige

1918
The First Law

as Norma Webb

1918
The Hillcrest Mystery

as Marion Sterling

1917
Stranded in Arcady

as Lucy Millington

1917
Patria

as Patria Channing / Elaine

1915
The Whirl of Life

as Irene Castle

Costume & Make-Up

Crew

1939