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.
Personal Details
Movies (48)
Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl
as Self (archive footage)
1999
The Silent Feminists: America's First Women Directors
as Herself
1993
Jungle Terror
as Valarie Shields
1946
San Francisco Docks
as Frances March
1940
Tin Pan Alley
as Nora Bayes
1940
Slander House
as Ruth De Milo
1938
Letter of Introduction
as Mrs. Sinclair (uncredited)
1938
The Spy Ring
as Jean Bruce (as Jane Carleton)
1938
The Mysterious Pilot
as Vivian McNain
1937
Jungle Menace
as Valerie Shields
1937
As Good as Married
as Miss Danforth
1937
We're in the Legion Now
as Louise Rillette
1936
Reunion
as Janet Fair
1936
Hollywood Boulevard
as Flora Moore
1936
The Girl from Mandalay
as Mary Trevor
1936
Forced Landing
as Ruby Anatole
1935
Streamline Express
as Elaine Vincent
1935
Together We Live
as Jenny
1935
Shadows of the Orient
as Viola Avery
1935
Ladies Crave Excitement
as Miss Winkler
1935
Mister Dynamite
as Charmian Dvorjak
1935
Strange Wives
as Olga
1934
The Marines Are Coming
as Dorothy Manning
1934
Romance in the Rain
as Gwen de la Rue
1934
Sadie McKee
as Dolly
1934
By Candlelight
as Baroness von Ballin
1933
To the Last Man
as Ellen Colby
1933
Black Beauty
as Leila Lambert
1933
After the Ball
as Elissa Strange
1932
Rome Express
as Asta Marvelle
1932
The Prodigal
as Antonia Farraday
1931
Lonely Wives
as Madeline Smith
1931
The Mighty
as Louise Patterson
1929
The Wheel of Life
as Ruth Dangan
1929
Betrayal
as Vroni
1929
The Case of Lena Smith
as Lena Smith
1929
The Sawdust Paradise
as Hallie
1928
Half a Bride
as Patience Winslow
1928
Something Always Happens
as Diana Mallory
1928
Love and Learn
as Nancy Blair
1928
The Spotlight
as Lizzie Stokes / Olga Rostova
1927
Figures Don't Lie
as Janet Wells
1927
Ten Modern Commandments
as Kitty O'Day
1927
Children of Divorce
as Jean Waddington
1927
Fashions for Women
as Céleste de Givray and Lola Dauvry
1927
Old Ironsides
as Girl
1926
The Quarterback
as Louise Mason
1926
The Blind Goddess
as Moira Devens
1926
