| Vondell Darr | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1919-04-18)April 18, 1919 Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Died | September 10, 2012(2012-09-10) (aged 93) Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1924–1941 |
Vondell Darr Wilson (April 18, 1919 – September 10, 2012) was an American actress. She achieved success in the late 1920s as a child actor and later played bit parts in her adult years. Her last role was in The Chocolate Soldier in 1941. Darr died on September 10, 2012.
Early years
Vondell Darr was born in Los Angeles to Ralph Darr and Homa Dupree Darr. She attended the Normandie Grammar School and the Ambassador School for Girls.
Personal life
Darr met her husband, Fred Wilson, in high school, and the pair lived in Encino, Rancho Mirage and Lake Arrowhead during their marriage. The couple had three children.
Partial filmography
- The City That Never Sleeps (1924) - Baby Molly
- One Glorious Night (1924) - Mary
- Border Vengeance (1925) - Bumps Jackson
- The Pony Express (1925) - Baby
- The Golden Cocoon (1925)
- The Blind Goddess (1926)
- Silence (1926) - Flower girl
- On Trial (1928) - Doris Strickland
- The Dummy (1929) - Peggy Meredith
- That Certain Age (1938) - Friend
- Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever (1939) - Prompter (uncredited)
- Scouts to the Rescue (1939) - Mary Scanlon
- Strike Up the Band (1940) - Indian Love Lyrics Student (uncredited)
- Little Nellie Kelly (1940) - Girl Dancing with Boy at Dance (uncredited)
- More Trifles of Importance (1941) (short) - Patient
- Men of Boys Town (1941) - Agnes, Whitey's Marysport Dance Partner (uncredited)
- The Chocolate Soldier (1941) - Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
References
- "Vondell Darr's obituary". Archived from the original on 16 November 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
- The Motion Picture Almanac 1929. p 18. Accessed 21 April 2019.
- "Former Abilene Child Hikes Film Honors In Sound Picture 'On Trial'". Abilene Reporter-News. December 30, 1928. p. 13. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- Obituaries. Los Angeles Times. 14 September 2012. Accessed 21 April 2019.
External links
- Vondell Darr at IMDb
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