Acting
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.
Filmography
Crazy Days
Film · 1962
Frisco Kid
Film · 1935
Glamour
Film · 1934
Babes in Toyland
Film · 1934
The Girl from Missouri
Film · 1934
Death on the Diamond
Film · 1934
Skyway
Film · 1933
Stage Mother
Film · 1933
Wicked
Film · 1931
Dining Out
Film · 1930
Young Desire
Film · 1930
Circumstantial Evidence
Film · 1929
Twin Beds
Film · 1929
Untamed Justice
Film · 1929
Obey Your Husband
Film · 1928
Runaway Girls
Film · 1928
The Angel of Broadway
Film · 1927
The Haunted Ship
Film · 1927
Roaring Fires
Film · 1927
The Hurricane
Film · 1926
The Overland Limited
Film · 1925
The Price of Success
Film · 1925
The Virgin
Film · 1924
The Dancing Cheat
Film · 1924
The Unknown Purple
Film · 1923
Souls for Sale
Film · 1923
Broken Hearts of Broadway
Film · 1923
Red Lights
Film · 1923
The Marriage Market
Film · 1923
The Spider and the Rose
Film · 1923
Nobody's Bride
Film · 1923
Modern Matrimony
Film · 1923
I Am the Law
Film · 1922
The Golden Gift
Film · 1922
More to Be Pitied Than Scorned
Film · 1922
Environment
Film · 1922
Hate
Film · 1922
Uncharted Seas
Film · 1921
The Hole in the Wall
Film · 1921
The Infamous Miss Revell
Film · 1921
Over the Wire
Film · 1921
The Greater Claim
Film · 1921
Shore Acres
Film · 1920
Lombardi, Ltd.
Film · 1919
Full of Pep
Film · 1919
Rip & Stitch: Tailors
Film · 1919
The Lion's Den
Film · 1919
Should a Woman Tell?
Film · 1919
Camping Out
Film · 1919
A Desert Hero
Film · 1919
Blackie's Redemption
Film · 1919
Cupid's Day Off
Film · 1919
The Bell Boy
Film · 1918
Good Night, Nurse!
Film · 1918
Out West
Film · 1918
Moonshine
Film · 1918
The Cook
Film · 1918
His Wedding Night
Film · 1917
The Rough House
Film · 1917
The Butcher Boy
Film · 1917
Oh, Doctor!
Film · 1917
A Country Hero
Film · 1917
The Grab Bag Bride
Film · 1917
A Reckless Romeo
Film · 1917
Coney Island
Film · 1917
Come Through
Film · 1917
A Creampuff Romance
Film · 1916
The Waiters' Ball
Film · 1916
The Mystery of the Empty Room
Film · 1915
The Picture Idol
Film · 1912