Katherine Perry
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Katherine Perry (aka Kathryn Perry; January 5, 1897 – October 14, 1983) was an American stage and film actress. She appeared in 36 films between 1920 and 1936. She was born in New York City and died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles. She was the second wife of Owen Moore.
Born: January 4, 1897
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known For
My Man Godfrey
Fifth Avenue socialite Irene Bullock needs a "forgotten man" to win a scavenger hunt, and no one is more forgotten than Godfrey Park, who resides in a dump by the East River. Irene hires Godfrey as a servant for her riotously unhinged family, to the chagrin of her spoiled sister, Cornelia, who tries her best to get Godfrey fired. As Irene falls for her new butler, Godfrey turns the tables and teaches the frivolous Bullocks a lesson or two.
Call Her Savage
A high-spirited and short-tempered Texan woman storms her way through life until her luck runs out, forcing her to learn the error of her ways.
Side Street
Three New York Irish brothers cross paths as policeman, doctor and bootlegger.
Main Street
The arrival of pretty Carol Milford in the staid Midwestern town of Gopher Prairie really shakes up the locals.
Sooner or Later
When newlywed Robert Ellis suspects that his missing wife is having a clandestine affair, he appeals to his friend, Pat Murphy, to find her. Pat's search leads him to the Waldorf-Astoria where he finds a woman named Edna Ellis and, assuming that she is Ellis' errant wife, kidnaps her and returns her to Ellis. Complications arise when the real Mrs. Ellis arrives home and discovers another woman. After several comic incidents, Pat falls in love with Edna and Ellis learns that his wife's secret rendezvous was with her sister.
Is Zat So?
A rich man hires a pair of brothers, one to teach him to box and the other to manage him. Meanwhile, the rich man must fend off his brother-in-law, who is after the family inheritance. The film is lost.
Rumors for Rent
The story of Helen and Warren's marriage from courtship to parenthood.
A Divorce of Convenience
Spanish coquette Tula Moliana finds herself encumbered with two husbands, and to get a divorce from the first, Senator Wakefield, she engages Jim Blake, the fiancé of Helen, the senator's daughter, to be her correspondent. Jim agrees to help her but finds himself entangled in a web of deceit and has difficulty in making excuses to Helen for the numerous adventures in which he becomes involved, especially when a jealous rival pursuing Tula threatens his life. Matters are cleared up when Helen discovers he has been victimized, and Tula accepts her first husband. This film is lost.
The First Year
One of the films that Borzage shot under contract for Fox before he began his run of box-office hits. This is a comedy built up around the disastrous dinner that a couple of newlyweds organise for an important financial partner of the husband's.
Husbands for Rent
A newlywed couple, after six months of marriage, decides that they've made a mistake and plan to divorce. Her father, however, has other ideas and hatches a plot to make them realize that they really do love each other and should stay married.
Filmography
as Socialite (uncredited)
as Maid (Uncredited)
as Kathleen Doyle
as Doris Knight
as Sally Morgan (as Kathryn Perry)
as Helen (as Kathryn Perry)
as Marie Mestretti
as Jenny Killian (as Kathryn Perry)
as Daphne Carter
as Grace Livingston (as Kathryn Perry)
as Nellie Blye
as Mrs. Dave Dyer
as Ruth Allen
as Edith
as Guest
as Helen Wakefield
as Miss Hollander