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Ethel Burton

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  • Comment: Fails WP:NACTOR, requires significant coverage (not mentions in passing) in multiple independent reliable secondary sources. 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. FloridaArmy (talk) 12:24, 21 December 2019 (UTC)

Ethel Marie Burton was an American film actress.

Biography

Burton worked for Vitagraph, World Comedy Stars Film Company and Vim Comedy Company.[1] She often appeared as a supporting actress in films with Billy West and Oliver Hardy. While working on a comedy for West, she met director Arvid E. Gillstrom and they were married in 1917.[2] Burton and Gillstrom divorced in 1931 and Burton continued acting under the name Ethel Gillstrom.[3]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ Miller, Blair (July 13, 1995). "American silent film comedies: an illustrated encyclopedia of persons, studios, and terminology". McFarland & Co. – via Google Books.
  2. ^ http://www.lordheath.com/menu1_387.html
  3. ^ 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.