Florence Dagmar

Florence Dagmar Oberg (October 22, 1895 – May 7, 1986) was an American silent film actress. She had several leading roles and worked for the Famous Players–Lasky film company, appearing at least twice with Thomas Meighan and Victor Moore while being directed by Cecil B. DeMille.

Born to Swedish parents in Oregon, Dagmar was a stage actress in the Pacific Northwest before relocating with her family to Los Angeles and pursuing a film career. She began her film career in 1914, appearing in several features including DeMille's The Man from Home. She subsequently appeared in DeMille's Kindling (1915). Other credits include the drama Blackbirds, the Western Chimmie Fadden Out West, and The Clown.

Biography Dagmar was born in Portland, Oregon in 1895. She was active in stock theater in San Francisco, Seattle and Spokane, Washington, prior to becoming a film actress, often appearing in ingenue roles. As a child, she relocated to Los Angeles with her parents, and embarked on a career in films. Her role in 1915's Young Romance was praised by The Owensboro Messenger, who noted that she "raises her "bit" to a place among the principals."

Death Dagmar died in Sacramento, California on May 7, 1986.

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