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Alice White Biography

Birth Name:Alva Violet White

Birth Place:Paterson, New Jersey, United States

Profession Actress, Soundtrack, Script department

Fast Facts

In 1933, she got married to well-known producer Sy Bartlett
Was blinded for months in 1957 after falling from a ladder onto a pair of scissors
Got her big break while working as a secretary for Charlie Chaplin
Got her start in the film industry working as a secretary for director Josef von Sternberg
Was frequently compared to fellow actress Clara Bow