Known For
Acting
Born
Nov 10, 1896
Died
Apr 25, 1973
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
20 titles
Olga Grey
Biography
Olga Grey (born Anushka Zacsek or Anna Zacsek, November 10, 1896 – April 25, 1973) was an American silent film actress, sometimes billed with the alternate spelling of her last name, Olga Gray. She was known for Intolerance (1916), A Bold Impersonation (1915) and His Lesson (1915). She later became an attorney under her original name, Anna Zacsek. In 1942 she was one of the defense attorneys in the "Sleepy Lagoon" trials, defending gang members Henry Leyvas, Victor Segobia, and Edward Grandpré. She was the only woman attorney in the courtroom for these trials.
Known For
Filmography
The Third Eye
Zaida Savoy
Trixie from Broadway
Gertie Brown
The Mayor of Filbert
Miss Greta Schwartz
Modern Husbands
Cleo (as Olga Gray)
When a Man Rides Alone
Beatriz de Taos
Fanatics
Lola Monroe
The Woman God Forgot
Aztec Woman
The Ghost House
Alice Atwell
The Girl at Home
Diana Parish
Jim Bludso
Gabrielle
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Mary Magdalene (Judean Story)
Pillars of Society
Madame Linda Dorf (as Olga Gray)
A Wild Girl of the Sierras
Moll
Macbeth
Lady Agnes
Pathways of Life
Double Trouble
Madame Leclaire
Old Mother Grey
Maude - Peter's Wife
The Failure
Rose
The Birth of a Nation
Laura Keene (uncredited)
His Lesson
Dorothy Vernon