Portrait of Edna Tichenor

Edna Tichenor

Acting

Biography

Edna Frances Tichenor (April 1, 1901 – November 19, 1965) was an American film actress whose career was most prominent in the silent film era of the 1920s, affecting an onscreen vamp persona. She is perhaps best recalled for three roles in director Tod Browning's films: the 1923 drama Drifting, the silent horror film London After Midnight, and the drama The Show, both released in 1927.

Born: April 1, 1901

Place of Birth: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

Filmography

2002
London After Midnight

as Luna, Bat Girl (archive footage)

1927
London After Midnight

as Luna, Bat Girl

1927
The Show

as Arachnida the Human Spider (uncredited)

1926
1923
Maytime

as Cleo

1923
The Gold Diggers

as Dolly Baxter

1923
Drifting

as Molly Norton