Portrait of Olive Thomas

Acting

Olive Thomas

Career

Active from 1917 to 2010, with a break from 1921 to 2009, busiest in 1919 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles
20
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score76/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Flapper
The Flapper
GoodWatch score76/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 4
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Show Business 3
  • Silent Era Romance 2
  • Silent Era Comedy 2
  • Social Satire 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

24
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
Sigrid Holmquist
Sigrid Holmquist (2010)

as Sigrid Holmquist (archive footage)

1920s

5 titles · average score 76
The Flapper
The Flapper (1920)
GoodWatch score 76

as Genevieve 'Ginger' King

Everybody's Sweetheart
Everybody's Sweetheart (1920)

as Mary

Footlights and Shadows
Footlights and Shadows (1920)

as Gloria Dawn

Youthful Folly
Youthful Folly (1920)

as Nancy Sherwin

Darling Mine
Darling Mine (1920)

as Kitty McCarthy

1910s

18 titles · average score 55
The Follies Girl
The Follies Girl (1919)

as Doll

The Glorious Lady
The Glorious Lady (1919)

as Ivis Benson

Out Yonder
Out Yonder (1919)

as Flotsam

Love's Prisoner
Love's Prisoner (1919)

as Nancy, later Lady Clevela

Upstairs and Down
Upstairs and Down (1919)

as Alice Chesterton

Prudence on Broadway
Prudence on Broadway (1919)

as Prudence

Toton
Toton (1919)

as Toton/ Yvonne

The Spite Bride
The Spite Bride (1919)

as Tessa Doyle

Betty Takes a Hand
Betty Takes a Hand (1918)

as Betty Marshall

An Even Break
An Even Break (1917)

as Claire Curtis

Madcap Madge
Madcap Madge (1917)

as Madge Flower

Broadway Arizona
Broadway Arizona (1917)

as Fritzi Carlyle