Valentine Grant

Valentine Grant (February 14, 1881 ? March 12, 1949) was an American silent film actress.

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February 14 - 1881 - March 12 - 1949 - American - Silent film - Actress

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Born in Indiana, she became the companion of film director Sidney Olcott who cast her in his 1915 production of "Nan o' the Backwoods." Grant had been part of the Kalem Company crew that went to film for the second time in Ireland and in 1915 she starred in "All for Old Ireland."

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Indiana - Film director - Sidney Olcott - Kalem Company - Ireland

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Grant also appeared in several films for other companies such as Lubin Studios in Philadelphia and for Famous Players-Lasky Corporation. She married Olcott, with whom she would remain for the rest of her life, and after he left Kalem she performed in a few films for his production company before retiring in 1918.

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Lubin Studios - Philadelphia - Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

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Valentine Grant passed away in Orange County, California in 1949, a few months before her husband.

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Orange County - California

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