Movie Stars

avatar
Created by
Ben Griffiths

Cards (5)

  • Rudolph Valentino, was a very popular actor and his role in ‘The Sheikh’ (1921) made him a sex symbol. He appeared in many of the early films, earning $1 million
  • When he died suddenly in 1926 his fans were grief-stricken and a number of women committed suicide
  • Clara Bow starred in ‘It’ and had the most influence on society at the time, she was known as ‘the It girl’
  • She played the part of a flapper in a number of films, and influenced many young girls to behave in the same way
  • Charlie Chaplin was a very influential figure. He was a famous comedy actor, starring in silent films such as The Tramp (1915) and The Kid (1921)