
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 3, 1878
Died
April 24, 1965 (age 86)
Place of Birth
Evansville, Indiana, USA
Also Known As
Lulu Josephine Kerlin
Louise Josephine Kerlin
Louise Dresser
Known For

TV
The Oscars
1953

TV
This Is Your Life
Self
1952

Film
Fifth Avenue
Claudine Kemp
1926

Film
Enticement
Mrs. Samuel Murray
1925

Film
Gigolo
Julia Gory
1926

Film
Cradle Song
Prioress
1933

Film
Mammy
Mother Fuller
1930

Film
Caught
Calamity
1931

Film
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
Self (archive footage)
1961

Film
David Harum
Polly
1934

Film
Cheap Kisses
Jane Dillingham
1924

Film
To the Ladies
Mrs. Kincaid
1924

Film
Prodigal Daughters
Mrs. Forbes
1923

Film
Woman-Proof
Wilma Rockwood
1923

Film
The Scarlet Empress
Empress Elizabeth Petrovna
1934

Film
Servants' Entrance
Mrs. Hansen
1934

Film
The World Moves On
Baroness von Gerhardt
1934

Film
State Fair
Melissa Frake
1933

Film
Lightnin'
Mrs. Mary Jones
1930

Film
Maid of Salem
Ellen Clarke
1937
Filmography
1961FilmThe Legend of Rudolph Valentinoas Self (archive footage)1953TVThe Oscars1952TVThis Is Your Lifeas Self1937FilmMaid of Salemas Ellen Clarke1935FilmThe County Chairmanas Mrs. Rigby1934FilmA Girl of the Limberlostas Katherine Comstock1934FilmServants' Entranceas Mrs. Hansen1934FilmThe World Moves Onas Baroness von Gerhardt1934FilmThe Scarlet Empressas Empress Elizabeth Petrovna1934FilmDavid Harumas Polly1933FilmCradle Songas Prioress1933FilmDoctor Bullas Mme Herbert Banning1933FilmSong of the Eagleas Emma Hoffman1933FilmState Fairas Melissa Frake1932FilmStepping Sistersas Mrs. Cissie Ramsey1931FilmCaughtas Calamity1930FilmLightnin'as Mrs. Mary Jones1930FilmThe Three Sistersas Marta1930FilmThis Mad Worldas Pauline Parisot - Paul's Mother1930FilmMammyas Mother Fuller1929FilmNot Quite Decentas Mame Jarrow1929FilmMadonna of Avenue Aas Georgia Morton1928FilmMother Knows Bestas Ma Quail1928FilmThe Air Circusas Mrs. Blake1928FilmThe Garden of Edenas Rosa1928FilmA Ship Comes Inas Mrs. Pleznik1927FilmMr. Wuas Mrs. Gregory1927FilmWhite Flannelsas Mrs. Jacob Politz1926FilmThe Third Degreeas Alicia Daly1926FilmEverybody's Actingas Anastasia Potter1926FilmGigoloas Julia Gory1926FilmBroken Hearts of Hollywoodas Virginia Perry1926FilmPadlockedas Mrs. Alcott1926FilmThe Blind Goddessas Mrs. Eileen Clayton1926FilmFifth Avenueas Claudine Kemp1925FilmThe Eagleas The Czarina, Catherine II1925FilmThe Goose Womanas Marie de Nardi / Mary Holmes1925FilmPercyas Mrs. Rogers1925FilmEnticementas Mrs. Samuel Murray1924FilmCheap Kissesas Jane Dillingham1924FilmTo the Ladiesas Mrs. Kincaid1924FilmThe City That Never Sleepsas Mother O'Day1924FilmWhat Shall I Do?as Mrs. McLean1924FilmThe Next Corneras Nina Race1923FilmWoman-Proofas Wilma Rockwood1923FilmRuggles of Red Gapas Mrs. Effie Floud1923FilmProdigal Daughtersas Mrs. Forbes1923FilmThe Fogas Mrs. Theddon1922FilmEnter Madameas Mrs. Flora Preston1922FilmBurning Sandsas Kate Bindane1922FilmThe Glory of Clementinaas Lena Fontaine