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{{AFC submission|d|bio|u=FloridaArmy|ns=118|decliner=Dan arndt|declinets=20191218040930|ts=20191213021901}} <!-- Do not remove this line! -->
'''Ethel Marie Burton Palmer'''<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=faCTiHZS1VwC&pg=PA61|title=Almost Hollywood: The Forgotten Story of Jacksonville, Florida|year=2013|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=9780761859949|access-date=June 3, 2020}}</ref> (October 23, 1897 – May 1985)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fold3.com/record/78646883-ethel-palmer|title=Ethel Palmer|publisher=Fold3|access-date=June 3, 2020}}</ref> was an American comedic film actress.<ref name=":0" />

{{AFC comment|1=Fails [[WP:NACTOR]], requires significant coverage (not mentions in passing) in multiple independent reliable secondary sources. [[User:Dan arndt|Dan arndt]] ([[User talk:Dan arndt|talk]]) 04:09, 18 December 2019 (UTC)}}
::Coverage inckudes an entry about her in an encyclopedia. That is sufficient to establish her notability. Not to mention her roles in numerous notable films. [[User:FloridaArmy|FloridaArmy]] ([[User talk:FloridaArmy|talk]]) 12:24, 21 December 2019 (UTC)

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'''Ethel Marie Burton''' was an American film actress.


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Burton worked for [[Vitagraph]], [[World Comedy Stars Film Company]] and [[Vim Comedy Company]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AYpZAAAAMAAJ&q=ethel.marie+burton&dq=ethel.marie+burton&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiSj8b3qbHmAhVMQq0KHek5BAMQ6AEwAHoECAAQAg|title=American silent film comedies: an illustrated encyclopedia of persons, studios, and terminology|first=Blair|last=Miller|date=July 13, 1995|publisher=McFarland & Co.|via=Google Books}}</ref> She often appeared as a supporting actress in films with [[Billy West (silent film actor)|Billy West]] and [[Oliver Hardy]]. While working on a comedy for West, she met director [[Arvid E. Gillstrom]] and they were married in 1917.<ref>http://www.lordheath.com/menu1_387.html</ref> Burton and Gillstrom divorced in 1931 and Burton continued acting under the name Ethel Gillstrom.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Mack Sennett's Fun Factory: A History and Filmography of His Studio and His Keystone and Mack Sennett Comedies, with Biographies of Players and Personnel|last=Walker|first=Brent E.|publisher=McFarland|year=2013|isbn=|location=|pages=565}}</ref>
Ethel Burton was born in New York City and began working in films in 1915.<ref name=":0" /> She worked for [[Vitagraph]], [[World Comedy Stars Film Company]] and [[Vim Comedy Company]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AYpZAAAAMAAJ&q=ethel.marie+burton|title=American silent film comedies: an illustrated encyclopedia of persons, studios, and terminology|first=Blair|last=Miller|date=July 13, 1995|publisher=McFarland & Co.|isbn=9780899509297|via=Google Books}}</ref> She often appeared as a supporting actress in films with [[Billy West (silent film actor)|Billy West]] and [[Oliver Hardy]]. She co-starred in the first four Billy West comedies, during which time she met director [[Arvid E. Gillstrom]]. They became a couple and were married in 1917.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.lordheath.com/menu1_387.html | title=Ethel Burton }}</ref> Burton and Gillstrom divorced in 1931 and Burton continued acting under the name Ethel Gillstrom.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Mack Sennett's Fun Factory: A History and Filmography of His Studio and His Keystone and Mack Sennett Comedies, with Biographies of Players and Personnel|last=Walker|first=Brent E.|publisher=McFarland|year=2013|pages=565}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title=Smile when the Raindrops Fall: The Story of Charley Chase|last=Anthony|first=Brian|publisher=Scarecrow Press|year=1998|pages=37}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
*''[[Speed Kings (film)]]'' (1915)
*''[[Love, Pepper and Sweets]]'' (1915)
*''[[Speed Kings (film)|Speed Kings]]'' (1915)
*''[[Pressing Business]]'' (1915)
*''[[Pressing Business]]'' (1915)
*''[[Ups and Downs (1915 film)|Ups and Downs]]'' (1915)
*''[[Strangled Harmony]]'' (1915)
*''[[Strangled Harmony]]'' (1915)
*''[[Mixed and Fixed]]'' (1915)
*''[[Mixed and Fixed]]'' (1915)
*''[[The Midnight Prowlers]]'' (1915)
*''[[This Way Out]]'' (1916)
*''[[This Way Out]]'' (1916)
*''[[Frenzied Finance]]'' (1916)
*''[[Frenzied Finance]]'' (1916)
*''[[Chickens (1916 film)]]''
*''[[Chickens (1916 film)|Chickens]]'' (1916)
*''[[Busted Hearts]]'' (1916)
*''[[Busted Hearts]]'' (1916)
*''[[The Other Girl]]'' (1917)
*''[[He Winked and Won]]'' (1916)
*''[[The Try Out]]'' (1916)
*''[[Fat and Fickle]]'' (1916)
*''[[This Way Out]]'' (1916)
*''[[A Mix Up in Hearts]]'' (1917)
*''[[The Other Girl (film)|The Other Girl]]'' (1917)
*''[[Cupid's Rival]]'' (1917)
*''[[Cupid's Rival]]'' (1917)
*''[[Back Stage (1917 film)]]''
*''[[Back Stage (1917 film)|Back Stage]]'' (1917)
*''[[Dough Nuts]]'' (1917)
*''[[Dough Nuts]]'' (1917)
*''[[The Millionaire (1917 film)]]''
*''[[The Millionaire (1917 film)|The Millionaire]]'' (1917)
*''[[The Messenger (1918 film)]]''
*''[[The Love Bugs]]'' (1917)
*''[[Wanted – A Bad Man]]'' (1917)
*''[[Dough Nuts]]'' (1917)
*''[[The Hero (1917 film)|The Hero]] (1917)''
*''[[The Messenger (1918 film)|The Messenger]]'' (1918)
*''[[The Orderly]]'' (1918)
*''[[The Orderly]]'' (1918)
*''[[His Day Out]]'' (1918)
*''[[His Day Out]]'' (1918)
*''[[The Scholar (film)]]'' (1918)
*''[[The Scholar (film)|The Scholar]]'' (1918)
*''[[The Rogue]]'' (1918)
*''[[The Rogue]]'' (1918)
*''[[Playmates (1918 film)]]''
*''[[Playmates (1918 film)|Playmates]]'' (1918)
*''[[The Straight and Narrow]]'' (1918)
*''[[The Straight and Narrow]]'' (1918)
*''[[The Straight and Narrow]]'' (1918)
*''[[The Messenger (1918 film)|The Messenger]]'' (1918)
*''[[The Orderly]]'' (1918)
*''[[The Handy Man (1918 film)|The Handy Man]]'' (1918)


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 03:22, 10 November 2024

Ethel Burton with Arvid E. Gillstrom

Ethel Marie Burton Palmer[1] (October 23, 1897 – May 1985)[2] was an American comedic film actress.[3]

Biography

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Ethel Burton was born in New York City and began working in films in 1915.[3] She worked for Vitagraph, World Comedy Stars Film Company and Vim Comedy Company.[3] She often appeared as a supporting actress in films with Billy West and Oliver Hardy. She co-starred in the first four Billy West comedies, during which time she met director Arvid E. Gillstrom. They became a couple and were married in 1917.[4] Burton and Gillstrom divorced in 1931 and Burton continued acting under the name Ethel Gillstrom.[5][6]

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Almost Hollywood: The Forgotten Story of Jacksonville, Florida. Rowman & Littlefield. 2013. ISBN 9780761859949. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "Ethel Palmer". Fold3. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c Miller, Blair (July 13, 1995). American silent film comedies: an illustrated encyclopedia of persons, studios, and terminology. McFarland & Co. ISBN 9780899509297 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "Ethel Burton".
  5. ^ Walker, Brent E. (2013). Mack Sennett's Fun Factory: A History and Filmography of His Studio and His Keystone and Mack Sennett Comedies, with Biographies of Players and Personnel. McFarland. p. 565.
  6. ^ Anthony, Brian (1998). Smile when the Raindrops Fall: The Story of Charley Chase. Scarecrow Press. p. 37.