Natalie Kingston

Natalie Kingston

1905-05-19 – 1991-02-02 (age 85) Vallejo, California, USA
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Biography

From Wikipedia

Natalie Kingston was born as Natalia Ringstrom in Sonoma County, California, and raised in San Francisco. She was of Spanish and Hungarian descent. She was a great-granddaughter of General Mariano Vallejo, who commanded the army which surrendered California to General John C. Fremont. Her mother was Natalia Haraszthy, granddaughter of Agoston Haraszthy, founder of California's wine industry. She was educated in San Rafael, California.

Starting her career as an actress on Broadway, she moved into films in the early 1920s. Her first movie appearance was in The Daredevil (1923). She joined the Mack Sennett studios in 1924, and co-starred with Harry Langdon in a series of comedy films including Remember When? (1925) and Her First Flame (1927). Kingston left the Sennett studio and comedies in 1926 to try for dramatic movie roles. She signed with Paramount Pictures and made three motion pictures in quick succession. All three were comedies: Miss Brewster's Millions (1926), The Cat's Pajamas (1926) and Wet Paint (1926).

Kingston's first dramatic role was in Street Angel (1928). She played the part of Lisetta. The same year she made Painted Post with Tom Mix. In this film she portrayed a magazine illustrator seeking western types. She becomes caught up in an exciting feud in her search for them. As Dona Beatriz, Kingston was given a great opportunity in The Night of Love (1927). The movie starred Ronald Colman and Vilma Bánky.

She appeared in two of the popular Tarzan films. She was Mary Trevor in Tarzan the Mighty (1928) and the fifth actress to play Jane in Tarzan the Tiger (1929). The Tarzan serial, which co-starred Frank Merrill, was produced by Universal Pictures. After a series of roles in B movies she made her last film, Only Yesterday (1933). She was uncredited in this movie.

Natalie Kingston died in West Hills, California, aged 85, in 1991.

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Known For

Black Oxfords
Black Oxfords

1924

as Lotta Waite

Painted Post
Painted Post

1928

as Barbara Lane

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The Harvester

1927

as Ruth

Tarzan the Mighty
Tarzan the Mighty

1928

as Mary Trevor

His Private Secretary
Swellhead
Swellhead

1930

as Barbara Larkin

Under Texas Skies
Under Texas Skies

1930

as Joan Prescott

Street Angel
Street Angel

1928

as Lisetta

Yukon Jake
Yukon Jake

1924

as Nell

The River of Romance
The River of Romance

1929

as Mexico

His Marriage Wow
His Marriage Wow

1925

as The Bride - Agnes Fisher

His First Flame
His First Flame

1927

as Ethel Morgan

Lost at Sea
Lost at Sea

1926

as Nita Howard

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Framed

1927

as Diane Laurens

The Silent Lover
The Silent Lover

1926

as Vera Sherman

Soldier Man
Soldier Man

1926

as The Soldier's Wife / The Queen of Bomania

The Night of Love
The Night of Love

1927

as Donna Beatriz

Long Pants
Long Pants

1927

as Minor Role (uncredited)

Her Wedding Night
All Night Long
All Night Long

1924

as the Girl