Malvina Polo

Malvina Polo (July 26, 1903 January 6, 2000) was an American film actress and concert pianist.[1] She appeared in several films between 1921 and 1924. She was the daughter of actor Eddie Polo and actress Alice Finch.[1] She married Jeronimo "Carlos" Quiroga, brother of Alex Romero, whom she met while filming in 1924.[2] Polo gave up her acting career after marriage and supported her husband between his choreography work by sewing costumes for the Ice Follies.[2]

Malvina Polo
Polo in the 1920s
Born(1903-07-26)July 26, 1903
U.S.
DiedJanuary 6, 2000(2000-01-06) (aged 96)
OccupationActress
Years active1921–1924
Parent

She died in San Juan Capistrano, California.

Selected filmography

Publicity photo with Eileen Sedgwick, Eddie Polo, and Malvina Polo

References

  1. Fawell, John W. (January 17, 2023). Charlie Chaplin: A Reference Guide to His Life and Works. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 256. ISBN 978-1-5381-4606-4.
  2. Knowles, Mark (September 6, 2013). The Man Who Made the Jailhouse Rock: Alex Romero, Hollywood Choreographer. McFarland. pp. 14, 168. ISBN 978-1-4766-0368-1.
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