Viola Dana
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From Wikipedia Viola Dana, Born Virginia Flugrath (June 26, 1897 – July 3, 1987) was an American film actress who was successful during the era of silent films. For her contribution to the motion picture industry, Viola Dana has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. It is located at 6541 Hollywood Boulevard.
Viola Dana Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Viola Dana reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Viola Dana's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 12% of Viola Dana'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 Hollywood, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Viola Dana Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Viola Dana's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Viola Dana has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Hollywood's Hidden Secrets | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Show of Shows | Performer in 'The Pirate,' 'Meet My Sister' & 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Numbers | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | One Splendid Hour | Bobbie Walsh | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Two Sisters | Jean / Jane | Average | Similar → |
| 1928 | That Certain Thing | Molly Kelly | Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Life in Hollywood No. 5 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | Naughty Nanette | Nanette Pearson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | Salvation Jane | Salvation Jane | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Silent Lover | Scadsza | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Bred in Old Kentucky | Katie O'Doone | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Ice Flood | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Kosher Kitty Kelly | Kitty Kelly | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Great Love | Minette Bunker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | Winds of Chance | Rouletta Kirby | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Necessary Evil | Shirley Holmes | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | As Man Desires | Pandora La Croix | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Along Came Ruth | Ruth Ambrose | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Open All Night | Thérèse Duverne | Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | Revelation | Joline Hofer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | The Beauty Prize | Connie Du Bois | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | In Search of a Thrill | Ann Clemance | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Social Code | Babs Van Buren | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Rouged Lips | Norah MacPherson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Hollywood | Viola Dana | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Her Fatal Millions | Mary Bishop | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Crinoline and Romance | Miss Emmy Lou | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | June Madness | Clytie Whitmore | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Seeing's Believing | Diana Webster | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Glass Houses | Joy Duval | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Fourteenth Lover | Vi Marchmont | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | There Are No Villains | Rosa Moreland | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | Home Stuff | Madge Joy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Willow Tree | O-Riu | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | False Evidence | Madelon MacTavish | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | Riders of the Night | Sally Castleton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1918 | The Only Road | Nita | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | Breakers Ahead | Ruth Bowman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | Blue Jeans | June | Average | Similar → |
| 1917 | The Girl Without a Soul | Unity Beaumont / Priscilla Beaumont | Hit | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Cossack Whip | Darya Orlinsky | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Innocence of Ruth | Ruth Travers | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | Children of Eve | Fifty-Fifty Mamie | Average | Similar → |
| 1915 | Gladiola | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | On Dangerous Paths | Eleanor Thurston | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | The Portrait in the Attic | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | The Adventure of the Hasty Elopement | Ruth | Average | Similar → |
| 1913 | Nursery Favorites | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Butler and the Maid | The Statue | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | Children Who Labor | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1910 | A Christmas Carol | - | Average | Similar → |
Viola Dana - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Viola Dana?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Viola Dana is "Hollywood" with a rating of 8.5/10.
How many movies has Viola Dana acted in?
Viola Dana has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Viola Dana?
Other notable films include "The Cossack Whip", "Open All Night", and "Riders of the Night".