Charlotte Burton
ActingAbout Charlotte Burton
Charlotte Burton was born on May 30, 1881 in San Francisco, California, USA. She was an actress, known for Her Younger Sister (1914), Polly of the Storm Country (1920) and The Craving (1916). She was married to Darrell Stuart and William Russell. She died on March 28, 1942 in Los Angeles, California. In 1919 she sued Essanay Studio for $25,000 for breach of contract. She claimed she was hired as a "dramatic actress" but was instead cast as a comedienne in films that failed, resulting in her contract being canceled. In September 1920 a judge found her argument "reasonable" and she won her case.
Charlotte Burton Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Charlotte Burton reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 19 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Charlotte Burton's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 5% of Charlotte Burton's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Polly of the Storm Country, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Charlotte Burton Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Charlotte Burton's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Charlotte Burton has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | Polly of the Storm Country | Evelyn Robertson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Man's Desire | Vera Patton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | Up Romance Road | Marta Millbanke | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | Hearts or Diamonds? | Adrienne Gascoyne | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Torch Bearer | Janet Dare | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Man Who Would Not Die | Agnes Pendleton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | Soul Mates | Muriel Carr | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Bruiser | Fen Bernham | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Smugglers of Santa Cruz | Verna | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | The Resolve | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | The Diamond from the Sky | Vivian Marston | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | Wife Wanted | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | The Problem | Leona | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | Ancestry | The Duchesse of Lorenzo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | Damaged Goods | Mrs. Lester | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | Destinies Fulfilled | Mrs. Tolliver | Flop | Similar → |
| 1913 | Trapped in a Forest Fire | Inez Tremain | Average | Similar → |
| 1913 | American Born | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1913 | Boobs and Bricks | The Traveling Saleslady | Flop | Similar → |
Charlotte Burton - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Charlotte Burton?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Charlotte Burton is "Polly of the Storm Country" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Charlotte Burton acted in?
Charlotte Burton has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Charlotte Burton?
Other notable films include "Trapped in a Forest Fire", "Damaged Goods", and "Soul Mates".