Ora Carew

American actress (1893-1955)
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Ora Carew, was an American silent film actress. She starred in several films between 1915 and 1925. She was known as one of the Sennett Bathing Beauties.

Ora Whytock was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to James Whytock and Evelyn Carn Whytock. She had an older sister, Evelyn Whytock Lehners, who became a music composer, and a younger brother, Grant Whytock, who became a film editor. Ora's birth year has been listed as 1893, on her death certificate and is also what her grave says, but Utah birth index and the 1900 census indicate 1891.

She was educated by private tutors and at Roland Hall Seminary. After her father died on June 19, 1896, her mother moved with her three children to California. Carew acted on stage, including work in stock companies and in musical comedies, and she was a vaudeville performer. She acted on film with MGM and Universal.

Date of Birth13th August 1893
Date of Death26th October 1955
Age at Death62 Years
Zodiac SignLeo
CountryUnited States of America
Current CitySalt Lake City
Birth PlaceSalt Lake City
Death PlaceLos Angeles
NationalityUnited States of America
CitizenshipUnited States of America
ChildrenLotus Grant
Occupationactor, film actor, screenwriter

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Actresses from United States of America born in 1893