Paula Blackton

Paula Blackton (Paula Hilburn) also known as Paula Dean (August 1, 1881 – March 27, 1930) was a silent-screen actress and film director.

Paula Blackton
Paula Blackton, c. 1912
Born	August 1, 1881 Georgia, United States
Died	March 27, 1930 Los Angeles, California, United States
Occupation	Actress, director

Filmography

• The Littlest Scout (1919)
• The Diary of a Puppy (1917)
• The Fairy Godfather (1917)
• Satin and Calico (1917)
• A Spring Idyl (1917)
• The Collie Market (1917)
• The Little Strategist (1917)

Director

• The Littlest Scout (1919)

Writer

• The Littlest Scout (1919)

Family

In 1906 she married director and producer J. Stuart Blackton. They had two children, Violet Virginia Blackton (1910–1965) and Charles Stuart Blackton (1914–2007), both of whom became film actors, and featured in their mother's productions.[1]

Death

Paula Blackton died of cancer. She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery.

References

1. Orman, Felix (July 16, 1921). "So This Is London!". The Motion Picture Studio. 1: 19 – via Internet Archive.

External links

• Paula Blackton at IMDb
• Paula Blackton at Women Film Pioneers Project