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Edith Storey

Biography

Edith Storey

Overview

  • Born
    March 18, 1892 · New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    October 9, 1967 · Northport, Long Island, New York, USA (undisclosed)

Mini bio

  • According to an article in The Paterson (New Jersey) Morning Call of 15 April 1921, she had just returned "...to the screen after a long absence, during which she was busy making history in Europe as a driver of one of the American hospital corps ambulances." Other accounts say she did this in New York during the Spanish Flu epidemic.
    - IMDb mini biography by: WesternOne1

Trivia

  • Athletic brunette silent screen heroine with Vitagraph and Metro, a former child actress. She often appeared in westerns, period dramas and adventure films. At the height of the Spanish Influenza Epidemic, Storey drove an ambulance for the National League for Women's Service in New York and worked as a night nurse in the overcrowded hospitals of the city. She retired from films in 1921, living out the remainder of her life in rural Long Island.
  • Following her retirement from acting, Storey served as village clerk of Asharoken, Long Island for almost 30 years.
  • According to a late 1918 article in Photoplay, Ameuset in The Dust of Egypt (1915) was Storey's favorite of her own film performances.
  • Sister of actor Richard Storey.
  • Her parents are William Chase Storey and Minnie Thorn (maiden name).

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