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Constance Talmadge

Constance Talmadge (April 19, 1897?-November 23, 1973) was a silent movie star born in Brooklyn, New York, USA, and was the sister of fellow actor Norma Talmadge.

She began making films in 1914, when she appeared in 15 movies. Over the course of her career, she appeared in more than eighty films, ending in 1929 with "Venus." She made two films with director D. W. Griffith: "Intolerance" (1916) and "The Fall of Babylon " (1919).

Talmadge was married four times. Her first marriage, to John Pialoglou occured in 1920 at a double wedding with Dorothy Gish and James Rennie . She divorced Pialoglou two years later.

Along with her sister, Norma, Mary Pickford, and Douglas Fairbanks, she inaugurated the tradition of placing her footprints in cement outside Grauman's Chinese Theater. Constance left a trail of five footprints in her slab.

Her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame is at 6300 Hollywood Blvd.

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