Effie Conley

Effie Conley (November 7, 1882 – August 8, 1967)^[1] was an American dancer and actress who toured the vaudeville circuit with partner Fred Warren (1880 - 1940) and appeared in silent films. Their vaudeville performances were well received.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

Early life and family[]

Conley was born in Massachusetts in 1882.^[1] Her sister Ann Conley married Maxwell Karger.^[6]

The University of Washington Libraries have a photo of her and Fred Warren from 1916^[7] and in performing attire in 1923.^[8] She and her husband were in the 1919 film A Favor to a Friend together.

Death and legacy[]

Conley died in 1967 in Van Nuys, California.^[1]

Filmography[]

A Favor to a Friend (1919) as Gloria Morning
Fair and Warmer (1919), as Tessie
The Four Flusher (1919), as Senora Flora
Blind Man's Eyes (1919)
The Walk-Offs (1920),^[9] as Caroline Rutherford
The Best of Luck (1920), as Maid
The Fatal Hour (1920), as Sally

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c "Effie Conley". BFI. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
^ "Clipped From The Evening Mail". November 19, 1913. p. 2 – via newspapers.com.
^ "Clipped From Chattanooga Daily Times". February 21, 1915. p. 23 – via newspapers.com.
^ "Clipped From The Gazette". March 2, 1918. p. 6 – via newspapers.com.
^ "Clipped From Reading Times". October 17, 1917. p. 6 – via newspapers.com.
^ Gmür, Leonhard (November 14, 2013). Rex Ingram: Hollywood's Rebel of the Silver Screen. epubli. ISBN 9783844246018 – via Google Books.
^ "Fred Warren and Effie Conley-Warren, March 11, 1916". digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu.
^ "CONTENTdm". digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu.
^ Goble, Alan (September 8, 2011). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783110951943 – via Google Books.

External links[]

Effie Conley at IMDb

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[BFI-1] "Effie Conley". BFI. Retrieved December 1, 2020.

[2] "Clipped From The Evening Mail". November 19, 1913. p. 2 – via newspapers.com.

[3] "Clipped From Chattanooga Daily Times". February 21, 1915. p. 23 – via newspapers.com.

[4] "Clipped From The Gazette". March 2, 1918. p. 6 – via newspapers.com.

[5] "Clipped From Reading Times". October 17, 1917. p. 6 – via newspapers.com.

[6] Gmür, Leonhard (November 14, 2013). Rex Ingram: Hollywood's Rebel of the Silver Screen. epubli. ISBN 9783844246018 – via Google Books.

[7] "Fred Warren and Effie Conley-Warren, March 11, 1916". digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu.

[8] "CONTENTdm". digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu.

[9] Goble, Alan (September 8, 2011). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783110951943 – via Google Books.

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