Florence Smythe

Florence Smythe (April 19, 1878 – August 29, 1925) was a stage actress who was in silent motion pictures from 1915 to 1917.

Career In 1909, Smythe acted with the Belasco Stock Company. She was in six movies, The Wild Goose Chase (1915), The Fighting Hope (1915), The Voice in the Fog (1915), Common Ground (1916), The Winning of Sally Temple (1917), and The Silent Partner (1917). She left films and the stage prior to her marriage.

Personal life Smythe was born in Santa Barbara, California. In 1909, she was engaged to John Marshall, a state senator in South Carolina. The suit was not tried in court because the statute of limitations had run out.

Death

On August 29, 1925, Smythe died from a heart ailment at her home at the age of 47.