Olga Grey
Acting
Biography
Olga Grey (born Anushka Zacsek or Anna Zacsek, November 10, 1896 – April 25, 1973) was an American silent film actress, sometimes billed with the alternate spelling of her last name, Olga Gray. She was known for Intolerance (1916), A Bold Impersonation (1915) and His Lesson (1915). She later became an attorney under her original name, Anna Zacsek. In 1942 she was one of the defense attorneys in the "Sleepy Lagoon" trials, defending gang members Henry Leyvas, Victor Segobia, and Edward Grandpré. She was the only woman attorney in the courtroom for these trials.
Filmography 20
Movies (20)
The Third Eye1920Zaida Savoy
Trixie from Broadway1919Gertie Brown
The Mayor of Filbert1919Miss Greta Schwartz
Modern Husbands1919Cleo (as Olga Gray)
When a Man Rides Alone1919Beatriz de Taos- Fanatics1917Lola Monroe
The Woman God Forgot1917Aztec Woman
The Ghost House1917Alice Atwell
The Girl at Home1917Diana Parish- Jim Bludso1917Gabrielle
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages1916Mary Magdalene (Judean Story)
Pillars of Society1916Madame Linda Dorf (as Olga Gray)
A Wild Girl of the Sierras1916Moll
Macbeth1916Lady Agnes- Pathways of Life1916
Double Trouble1915Madame Leclaire- Old Mother Grey1915Maude - Peter's Wife
The Failure1915Rose
The Birth of a Nation1915Laura Keene (uncredited)- His Lesson1915Dorothy Vernon