Acting
Milla Davenport
Milla Davenport was a stage and film actress, born in Zurich, Switzerland. Davenport was educated in Switzerland. She appeared with her husband actor Harry J. Davenport's (not the more famous Harry Davenport) repertory company for fifteen years. She began her career in motion pictures in the silent film Trapping the Bachelor (1916). She was in Daddy-Long-Legs (1919) with Mary Pickford, The Brat (1919) with Nazimova, Sins of the Fathers (1928) with Emil Jannings, and The Wedding Night (1935). Davenport continued to make movies well into the sound film era. Her last film credits are for roles in The Defense Rests (1934), Here Comes Cookie (1935), and an uncredited part in Human Cargo (1936).
Filmography
Human Cargo
Film · 1936
Here Comes Cookie
Film · 1935
The Wedding Night
Film · 1935
The Defense Rests
Film · 1934
In Love with Life
Film · 1934
Merrily We Go to Hell
Film · 1932
The Girl from Woolworth's
Film · 1929
The Danger Rider
Film · 1928
Hey! Hey! Cowboy
Film · 1927
Crazy Like a Fox
Film · 1926
Crossed Signals
Film · 1926
The Road to Glory
Film · 1926
Dangerous Innocence
Film · 1925
The Red Lily
Film · 1924
The Right of the Strongest
Film · 1924
Dulcy
Film · 1923
The Christian
Film · 1923
The Worldly Madonna
Film · 1922
The Man Who Waited
Film · 1922
Patsy
Film · 1921
The Girl from God's Country
Film · 1921
Rip Van Winkle
Film · 1921
Why Trust Your Husband?
Film · 1921
What No Man Knows
Film · 1921
You Never Can Tell
Film · 1920
Stronger Than Death
Film · 1920
She Couldn't Help It
Film · 1920
The Forbidden Woman
Film · 1920
Leave It to Me
Film · 1920
The Brat
Film · 1919
The Solitary Sin
Film · 1919
Daddy-Long-Legs
Film · 1919
The Girl Who Stayed at Home
Film · 1919
In Mizzoura
Film · 1919
Social Briars
Film · 1918