Caroline Frances Cooke was an American

United States

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 silent film

Silent film

A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, pantomime and title cards...

 actress and screenwriter

Screenwriter

Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...

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Career

Cooke was signed in 1913 and starred in about 15 films between 1913 and 1916. She briefly had two roles in twenty years after that in 1926 and 1939. In 1939 she starred in the classic Son of Frankenstein

Son of Frankenstein

Son of Frankenstein is the third film in Universal Studios' Frankenstein series and the last to feature Boris Karloff as the Monster as well as the first to feature Béla Lugosi as Ygor. It is a sequel to Bride of Frankenstein....

playing the role of Mrs. Neumüller.

She starred with Charlotte Burton

Charlotte Burton

Charlotte Burton was an American silent film actress.-Career:Born in San Francisco, Burton was signed by the American Company in 1912 where she worked for several years. She joined Essanay Studio which she sued in 1919 for $25,000 for breach of contract...

 in films such as Rose of San Juan

Rose of San Juan

The Rose of San Juan is a 1913 silent era short drama motion picture starring Sydney Ayres, Charlotte Burton, and Louise Lester.Directed by Sydney Ayres for the American Film Manufacturing Company, The Rose of San Juan was distributed by Mutual Film....

which was her first motion picture. In 1914, she wrote the script for The Story of the Olive

The Story of the Olive

The Story of the Olive is a 1914 American silent popular short drama film written by and starring Caroline Frances Cooke. The film also stars Sydney Ayres, Perry Banks, Edith Borella, Jack Richardson Vivian Rich, and Harry Van Meter.-Cast:...

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Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Other notes
1913	Rose of San Juan		Credited as Caroline Cooke
	The Sands of Time		Credited as Caroline Cooke
	Roses of Yesterday		Credited as Caroline Cooke
	A Daughter of the Confederacy		Credited as Caroline Cooke
1914	Destinies Fulfilled Destinies Fulfilled Destinies Fulfilled is a 1914 American silent short film drama film directed by Lorimer Johnston. The film stars Charlotte Burton, Sydney Ayres, Jacques Jaccard, Violet Neitz, Joseph Knight, Louise Lester, Jack Richardson, Vivian Rich, and Harry Van Meter....		Credited as Caroline Cooke
	At the Potter's Wheel At the Potter's Wheel At the Potter's Wheel is a 1914 American silent short drama film directed by Lorimer Johnston. The film stars Charlotte Burton, Sydney Ayres, Caroline Cooke, Louise Lester, Jack Richardson and Vivian Rich....		Credited as Caroline Cooke
	A Blowout at Santa Banana A Blowout at Santa Banana A Blowout at Santa Banana is a 1914 American silent comedy-drama short film starring Sydney Ayres, Vivian Rich, and Harry Van Meter.-Cast:* Sydney Ayres* Vivian Rich* Harry Van Meter* Perry Banks* Charlotte Burton* Edith Borella* Caroline Cooke...		Credited as Caroline Cooke
	The Cricket on the Hearth The Cricket on the Hearth The Cricket on the Hearth. A Fairy Tale of Home is a novella by Charles Dickens, published by Bradbury and Evans, and released 20  December 1845 with illustrations by Daniel Maclise, John Leech, Richard Doyle, Clarkson Stanfield and Edwin Henry Landseer. Dickens began writing the book around...		Credited as Caroline Cooke, credited as writer
	The Call of the Traumerei The Call of the Traumerei The Call of the Traumerei is a 1914 American silent short drama film directed by Jacques Jaccard and Lorimer Johnston. The film stars Charlotte Burton, Sydney Ayres, Caroline Cooke, Jack Richardson, Vivian Rich, and Harry Van Meter....		Credited as Caroline Cooke
	The Turning Point		Credited as Caroline Cooke
	The Last Supper		Credited as Caroline Cooke
	David Gray's Estate David Gray's Estate David Gray's Estate is a 1914 American silent short drama film starring Charlotte Burton, Sydney Ayres, Chick Morrison, Jack Richardson, Caroline Cooke, Vivian Rich and Harry Van Meter....		Credited as Caroline Cooke
	The Story of the Olive The Story of the Olive The Story of the Olive is a 1914 American silent popular short drama film written by and starring Caroline Frances Cooke. The film also stars Sydney Ayres, Perry Banks, Edith Borella, Jack Richardson Vivian Rich, and Harry Van Meter.-Cast:...	Ortegas lover	Credited as writer
	The Navy Aviator The Navy Aviator The Navy Aviator is a 1914 American silent short drama film written by Lorimer Johnston and directed by Sydney Ayres. The film stars Ayres, Caroline Cooke, Jack Richardson, Vivian Rich, and Harry von Meter....		Credited as Caroline Cooke
	Metamorphosis		Credited as Caroline Cooke
	The Envoy Extraordinary
1915	The Missing Clue		Credited as Caroline Cooke
1916	The Island of Surprise	Mrs. Casselis	Credited as Caroline Cooke
1926	The Bells The Bells (1926 film) The Bells is a 1926 crime film directed by James Young, starring Lionel Barrymore and featuring Boris Karloff. The story had been performed on the stage in the 19th century by Sir Henry Irving as The Bells.-Cast:* Lionel Barrymore - Mathias...	Catharine
1939	Son of Frankenstein Son of Frankenstein Son of Frankenstein is the third film in Universal Studios' Frankenstein series and the last to feature Boris Karloff as the Monster as well as the first to feature Béla Lugosi as Ygor. It is a sequel to Bride of Frankenstein....	Mrs. Neumüller	Credited as Caroline Cooke

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