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Esther Ralston

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1902-09-17

Day of Death

1994-01-14

Place of Birth

Bar Harbor, Maine, USA

Esther Ralston

Biography

Esther Ralston (September 17th, 1902- January 14th, 1994) was an American silent film star. She began her career as a child actress in a family vaudeville act named "The Ralston Family with Baby Esther, America's Youngest Juliet". She then went on to appear in a few small silent film roles, including one alongside her brother in the 1920 film adaptation of Huckleberry Finn. Ralston gained attention as Mrs. Darling in the 1924 film adaptation of Peter Pan. Her most well known sound picture was To the Last Man in 1933.

Filmography (87)

⭐ 8.2 Role: Self (archive footage)

Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl

1999
⭐ 3.7 Role: Herself

The Silent Feminists: America's First Women Directors

1993
⭐ 7.0 Role: Valarie Shields

Jungle Terror

1946
⭐ 7.3 Role: Frances March

San Francisco Docks

1940
⭐ 5.4 Role: Nora Bayes

Tin Pan Alley

1940
⭐ 4.1 Role: Ruth De Milo

Slander House

1938
⭐ 6.0 Role: Mrs. Sinclair (uncredited)

Letter of Introduction

1938
⭐ 5.6 Role: Jean Bruce (as Jane Carleton)

The Spy Ring

1938
⭐ 10.0 Role: Vivian McNain

The Mysterious Pilot

1937
⭐ 7.0 Role: Valerie Shields

Jungle Menace

1937
⭐ 8.0 Role: Miss Danforth

As Good as Married

1937
⭐ 4.5 Role: Louise Rillette

We're in the Legion Now

1936
⭐ 7.0 Role: Janet Fair

Reunion

1936
⭐ 4.5 Role: Flora Moore

Hollywood Boulevard

1936
⭐ 4.7 Role: Mary Trevor

The Girl from Mandalay

1936