Doris Evelyn Nelson was an American silent film actress and dancer. When she was a child her family moved to Los Angeles, California where she started dancing in the Bull's Eye Follies. Her brief film career began with a 1920 comedy short called "Springtime" where she played against Oliver Hardy. She appears in 20 film productions. A passionate affair with married actor Wallace Reid tragically ended in January 1923 when he died of a drug overdose. On June 16, 1923 Evelyn Nelson committed suicide by turning on the gas in her apartment.
Doris Evelyn Nelson was an American silent film actress and dancer. When she was a child her family moved to Los Angeles, California where she started dancing in the Bull's Eye Follies. Her brief film career began with a 1920 comedy short called "Springtime" where she played against Oliver Hardy. She appears in 20 film productions. A passionate affair with married actor Wallace Reid tragically ended in January 1923 when he died of a drug overdose. On June 16, 1923 Evelyn Nelson committed suicide by turning on the gas in her apartment.
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Filmography (Movies)
Desert Rider
Character:Carolyn Grey
Release Date:10/06/1923
The Forbidden Trail
Character:Isobel Lorraine
Release Date:01/02/1923
Peaceful Peters
Character:Mary Langdon
Release Date:15/10/1922
The Crow's Nest
Character:Patricia Benton
Release Date:15/09/1922
The Desert Bridegroom
Character:
Release Date:28/05/1922
The Desert's Crucible
Character:
Release Date:23/04/1922
Two-Fisted Jefferson
Character:Mollie Miller
Release Date:14/01/1922
The Double O
Character:Frances Powell
Release Date:29/11/1921
The Recoil
Character:
Release Date:15/11/1921
A Motion to Adjourn
Character:Louise Warner
Release Date:02/11/1921
Hills of Hate
Character:Ann La Vere
Release Date:01/07/1921
The Broken Spur
Character:'Angel' Lambert
Release Date:01/07/1921
Dead or Alive
Character:Beulah Stone, Tom's Sister
Release Date:01/03/1921
Cyclone Bliss
Character:Helen Turner
Release Date:20/01/1921
His Jonah Day
Character:The Girl
Release Date:26/11/1920
The Backyard
Character:Urchin Girl
Release Date:01/11/1920
A Pajama Marriage
Character:
Release Date:17/10/1920
The Trouble Hunter
Character:The Salvation Army lassie
Release Date:01/10/1920
The Decorator
Character:
Release Date:03/09/1920
Springtime
Character:The Commissioner's Daughter
Release Date:02/08/1920
Don't Park Here
Character:The Girl
Release Date:01/08/1919
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