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Home/People/Alta Allen
Alta Allen profile photo
Born
Sep 6, 1904Died: Jul 24, 1998
Lived 93 years
Place of Birth
Oakland, California, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female

Career Highlights

8
Movies
0
TV Shows
Also Known As
Alta Crowin
IMDb Profile

Alta Allen

Acting

Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alta Allen (born Alta Crowin; September 6, 1904 – July 24, 1998*) was an American actress. Allen made her first professional stage performance when she was ten. In 1920, she signed a contract with Fox Film Corporation, although she would only perform one role in any silent film released by Fox Film. She would subsequently sign a contract with Universal Studios, and later appeared in several films released by this corporation. Her final credited screen appearance occurred in 1926. Alta Allen died in 1998 at age 93. [*The indicated birth and death dates are per Wikipedia. Other sources differ significantly. Which dates are accurate is not clear.]
Raggedy Rose poster

Raggedy Rose

as Rose's Former Co-Worker (uncredited)
1926
The Set-Up poster

The Set-Up

as Thora Barton
1926
Daring Chances poster

Daring Chances

as Agnes Rushton
1924
A Self-Made Failure poster

A Self-Made Failure

as Mrs. Spike Malone
1924
Skirts poster

Skirts

Cast
1921
Be My Wife poster

Be My Wife

as Mary, the Girl
1921
Seven Years Bad Luck poster

Seven Years Bad Luck

as Betty - Max's Fiancée
1921
A Shocking Night poster

A Shocking Night

as Bessie Lane
1921