Irene Castle
April 16, 1893 (131 years old) in New Rochelle, New York, USA
Irene Castle and her husband Vernon Castle (born Vernon Blyth) were the best known ballroom dancers of the early 20th C. Beginning about 1914 they operated several clubs and studios in the NYC area, toured the country dancing, and were able to charge as much as a thousand dollars an hour for lessons.
Known For
Credits
- 1961 · The Legend of Rudolph Valentino as Self (archive footage)
- 1950 · The Golden Twenties as Self (archive footage)
- 1922 · French Heels as Palma May
- 1920 · The Amateur Wife as Justine Spencer
- 1919 · The Invisible Bond as
- 1919 · The Firing Line as Sheila Cardross Malcourt
- 1919 · The Common Cause as France (prologue)
- 1918 · The Girl from Bohemia as Alice Paige
- 1918 · The First Law as Norma Webb
- 1918 · The Hillcrest Mystery as Marion Sterling
- 1917 · Stranded in Arcady as Lucy Millington
- 1917 · Patria as Patria Channing / Elaine
- 1915 · The Whirl of Life as Irene Castle