Olga Grey

Olga Grey

Acting

Born: 1896-11-10 in New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Olga Grey (born Anushka Zacsek or Anna Zacsek, November 10, 1896 – April 25, 1973) was an American silent film actress, sometimes billed with the alternate spelling of her last name, Olga Gray. She was known for Intolerance (1916), A Bold Impersonation (1915) and His Lesson (1915). She later became an attorney under her original name, Anna Zacsek. In 1942 she was one of the defense attorneys in the "Sleepy Lagoon" trials, defending gang members Henry Leyvas, Victor Segobia, and Edward Grandpré. She was the only woman attorney in the courtroom for these trials.

Known For

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

Mary Magdalene (Judean Story)

The Birth of a Nation

The Birth of a Nation

Laura Keene (uncredited)

No Poster

Fanatics

Lola Monroe

A Wild Girl of the Sierras

A Wild Girl of the Sierras

Moll

The Ghost House

The Ghost House

Alice Atwell

Double Trouble

Double Trouble

Madame Leclaire

Trixie from Broadway

Trixie from Broadway

Gertie Brown

The Third Eye

The Third Eye

Zaida Savoy

No Poster

Jim Bludso

Gabrielle

No Poster

Old Mother Grey

Maude - Peter's Wife

When a Man Rides Alone

When a Man Rides Alone

Beatriz de Taos

The Girl at Home

The Girl at Home

Diana Parish

No Poster

His Lesson

Dorothy Vernon

Modern Husbands

Modern Husbands

Cleo (as Olga Gray)

The Woman God Forgot

The Woman God Forgot

Aztec Woman

Macbeth

Macbeth

Lady Agnes

Pillars of Society

Pillars of Society

Madame Linda Dorf (as Olga Gray)

No Poster

Pathways of Life

The Mayor of Filbert

The Mayor of Filbert

Miss Greta Schwartz

The Failure

The Failure

Rose