Ethel Lynne


Ethel Lynne was an American actress who was active during Hollywood's silent era. She was married to director Fred Fishback, an associate of Fatty Arbuckle.

Biography

Lynne was born in Fort Worth, Texas, to Frank Lindsay and Mary Elizabeth Chiles. She began acting as a teenager around 1915, appearing in a number of Al Christie comedies. She met and married director Fred Fishback in 1919. After Fishback's untimely death, she married a fellow Texan, Thomas Palmer; that marriage ended in divorce. Little is known of her life after the 1920s. She died on July 31, 1976.

Selected filmography

Some Chaperone Love and a Savage Wanted: A Leading Lady His Wedding Night By the Sad [Sea Waves] Jed's Trip to the Fair Help! Help! Police! Sauce for the Goose Bride and Gloom The Biggest Show on Earth