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Olive Borden Biography
Birth Name:Olive Borden
Birth Place:Richmond, Virginia, United States
Profession Actress
Fast Facts
- In 1925, she was named one of the Western Association of Motion Picture Advertisers' Baby Stars
- Was a cousin of fellow screen actress Natalie Joyce
- Before becoming an actress, she worked as a telephone operator
- Got her start in films by working with Mack Sennett as one of his bathing beauties
- Was well known for her trademark short, jet-black hair
- Possessed the ability to speak French and play the piano
- Received a citation for bravery during her service in the Army during World War II
Awards
- 1927Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (April): winner