Esther Ralston

Esther Ralston

1902-09-17 – 1994-01-14 (age 91) Bar Harbor, Maine, USA
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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.

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Known For

The Kid
The Kid

1921

as Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited)

Sadie McKee
Sadie McKee

1934

as Dolly

Forced Landing
Forced Landing

1935

as Ruby Anatole

Peter Pan
Peter Pan

1924

as Mrs. Darling

Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist

1922

as Rose Maylie

As Good as Married
As Good as Married

1937

as Miss Danforth

Tin Pan Alley
Tin Pan Alley

1940

as Nora Bayes

Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl

1999

as Self (archive footage)

Lonely Wives
Lonely Wives

1931

as Madeline Smith

Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood Boulevard

1936

as Flora Moore

Old Ironsides
Old Ironsides

1926

as Girl

To the Last Man
To the Last Man

1933

as Ellen Colby

Rome Express
Rome Express

1932

as Asta Marvelle

Children of Divorce
Children of Divorce

1927

as Jean Waddington

The Spy Ring
The Spy Ring

1938

as Jean Bruce (as Jane Carleton)

Railroaded
Railroaded

1923

as Joan Dunster

The Trouble With Wives
Letter of Introduction
Letter of Introduction

1938

as Mrs. Sinclair (uncredited)

The Girl from Mandalay
The Girl from Mandalay

1936

as Mary Trevor

San Francisco Docks
San Francisco Docks

1940

as Frances March