Who is the most iconic silent movie star? - Results & Rankings
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Harold Lloyd
Famous for his daring stunts and comedic timing.
Harold Lloyd
Famous for his daring stunts and comedic timing.
Greta Garbo
Renowned for her enigmatic roles and dramatic performances.
Greta Garbo
Renowned for her enigmatic roles and dramatic performances.
Louise Brooks
Iconic flapper known for her role in Pandora's Box.
Louise Brooks
Iconic flapper known for her role in Pandora's Box.
Lillian Gish
Known as the 'First Lady of American Cinema' for her performances.
Lillian Gish
Known as the 'First Lady of American Cinema' for her performances.
Douglas Fairbanks
Pioneer of swashbuckler films and silent action hero.
Douglas Fairbanks
Pioneer of swashbuckler films and silent action hero.
Buster Keaton
Known for physical comedy and innovative stunts in films.
Buster Keaton
Known for physical comedy and innovative stunts in films.
Rudolph Valentino
Famous for his romantic roles, especially in The Sheik.
Rudolph Valentino
Famous for his romantic roles, especially in The Sheik.
Mary Pickford
Co-founder of United Artists and known as 'America's Sweetheart.'
Mary Pickford
Co-founder of United Artists and known as 'America's Sweetheart.'
Theda Bara
Known for her vamp roles and early cinematic sex symbol.
Theda Bara
Known for her vamp roles and early cinematic sex symbol.
Charlie Chaplin
Iconic for his character, The Tramp, in silent comedies.
Charlie Chaplin
Iconic for his character, The Tramp, in silent comedies.
Clara Bow
Star of the 1920s, known as the 'It Girl.'
Clara Bow
Star of the 1920s, known as the 'It Girl.'
Gloria Swanson
Famous for her role in Sunset Boulevard and silent film stardom.
Gloria Swanson
Famous for her role in Sunset Boulevard and silent film stardom.
Fatty Arbuckle
Comedic actor known for his slapstick humor and controversies.
Fatty Arbuckle
Comedic actor known for his slapstick humor and controversies.
Lon Chaney
Master of disguise, known for horror roles in silent films.
Lon Chaney
Master of disguise, known for horror roles in silent films.
Mabel Normand
Pioneering actress and director, known for her comedic talent.
Mabel Normand
Pioneering actress and director, known for her comedic talent.
John Barrymore
Known for his dramatic roles and theatrical family legacy.
John Barrymore
Known for his dramatic roles and theatrical family legacy.