1871-02-03 Zürich, Switzerland
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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)
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Human Cargo | German | 1936-05-15 |
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Here Comes Cookie | Mrs. Flugsnort | 1935-08-30 |
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The Wedding Night | Grandmother | 1935-03-08 |
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The Defense Rests | Neighbor | 1934-07-15 |
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In Love with Life | Mrs. Gootz | 1934-05-11 |
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Merrily We Go to Hell | Prentice's Housekeeper (uncredited) | 1932-06-10 |
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The Girl from Woolworth's | Ma Donnelly | 1929-10-27 |
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The Danger Rider | Housekeeper | 1928-11-18 |
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Hey! Hey! Cowboy | Aunt Jane | 1927-04-03 |
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Crossed Signals | Mother Slattery | 1926-09-28 |
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Crazy Like a Fox | Mother | 1926-08-26 |
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The Road to Glory | Aunt Selma | 1926-02-07 |
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Dangerous Innocence | Stewardess | 1925-04-12 |
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The Right of the Strongest | Melissa Thaggin | 1924-04-07 |
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The Red Lily | Madame Poussot | 1924-09-08 |
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The Christian | Matron | 1923-01-14 |
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Dulcy | Matty | 1923-08-27 |
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The Man Who Waited | Madre Sánchez | 1922-11-19 |
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The Worldly Madonna | Jail Matron | 1922-05-01 |
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Why Trust Your Husband? | Aunt Miranda | 1921-01-16 |
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What No Man Knows | Mother of missing girl (uncredited) | 1921-11-01 |
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The Girl from God's Country | Mrs. Kraus | 1921-09-18 |
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Patsy | Matron | 1921-02-01 |
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Rip Van Winkle | Gretchen Van Winkle | 1921-10-02 |
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You Never Can Tell | Mrs. Jones | 1920-09-22 |
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Stronger Than Death | Mrs. Smithers | 1920-01-11 |
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She Couldn't Help It | Matron | 1920-12-14 |
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Leave It to Me | Mrs. Stephen Holmes | 1920-05-01 |
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The Forbidden Woman | Luisa | 1920-02-22 |
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In Mizzoura | Mrs. Vernon | 1919-10-05 |
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The Brat | The Brat's Aunt | 1919-09-01 |
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Daddy-Long-Legs | Mrs. Lippett | 1919-05-11 |
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The Solitary Sin | 1919-07-01 | |
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The Girl Who Stayed at Home | 1919-03-23 | |
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Social Briars | Mrs. Brown | 1918-05-13 |
