Sylvia Breamer

From Wikipedia Sylvia Breamer (9 June 1897 – 7 June 1943) was an Australian actress who performed in American silent motion pictures beginning in 1917. Her father was Sir James De Courcey Breamer, a commander in the Royal Navy. After his death her mother married Judge A.G. Plunkett, formerly of Sydney, Australia. Sylvia's initial film efforts were with Colonel J. Stuart Blackton films. She also performed in releases produced by Mayflower Pictures. Breamer came to Hollywood with her sister, Doris, in 1920. Her mother relocated also, residing at 837 South Catalina Street, Los Angeles, California. Her first Hollywood movie was Athalie, a story of spiritualism, directed by Sid Franklin, formerly the director of Mary Pickford. The film was based on a work by Robert W. Chambers. Breamer worked at Brunton Studios. Her work with director Franklin was released by First National Pictures. In 1921 Sylvia was signed by Director General Lloyd B. Carleton to make features produced by the Rubayat Press and Photoplay Corporation. Sylvia travelled with a Universal Pictures film crew on location in Truckee, California. This was during the making of Bavu (1923). The group left Universal City, California in an effort to complete scenes of the deaths of Bolshevik characters in the Russian melodrama. Among others the film featured actors Wallace Beery and Estelle Taylor. When she came west from Australia Sylvia had just divorced William Morrison, a director. She married him when she was only sixteen years old. On 1 November 1924 the actress married Dr. Harry Martin at the Glenwood Inn in Riverside, California. Martin, 34, formerly practiced medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He served in World War I and relocated to Los Angeles after being discharged from the U.S. Army. Miss Breamer was an avid horsewoman. Another hobby was seeking grunion at Del Rey, California. She owned beautiful jewellery. A diamond bracelet was taken from her just before she departed New York City to come to Hollywood. The bracelet was valued at $1,200. Sylvia Breamer died in New York City in 1943.

Known For: Acting

Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1897-06-08

Died: 1943-06-07

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1917	The Pinch Hitter	Abbie Nettleton	0
2	1917	The Millionaire Vagrant	Ruth Vail	0
3	1917	The Cold Deck	Rose Larkin	0
4	1917	The Narrow Trail	Betty Werdin	50
5	1918	The Family Skeleton	Poppy Drayton	0
6	1918	We Can't Have Everything	Zada L'Etoile	0
7	1918	The Temple Of Dusk	Adrienne Chester	10
8	1919	The Common Cause	Helene Palmer	0
9	1919	A House Divided	Mary Lord	0
10	1920	Unseen Forces	Miriam Holt	52
11	1921	Not Guilty	Elsa Chetwood	0
12	1921	The Devil	Mimi	61
13	1921	Doubling for Romeo	Lulu / Juliet	0
14	1921	A Poor Relation	Miss Fay	0
15	1922	The Face Between	Marianna Canfield	0
16	1922	Sherlock Brown	Hilda	0
17	1922	The Man Unconquerable	Rita Durand	0
18	1922	Calvert's Valley		0
19	1923	The First Degree	Mary	60
20	1923	The Girl of the Golden West	The Girl	0
21	1923	Bavu	Olga Stropik	0
22	1923	Thundergate	Alberta Hayward	0
23	1923	Flaming Youth	Dee Fentriss	35
24	1924	Lilies of the Field	Vera	0
25	1924	The Woman on the Jury	Betty Brown	0
26	1924	Reckless Romance	Edith Somers	0
27	1924	Robes of Sin		60
28	1926	Up in Mabel's Room	Alicia	65
29	1936	Too Many Parents	Malloy	50

Sylvia Breamer

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