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Winifred Kingston

British-born American silent film actress From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Winifred Kingston
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Winifred Kingston (11 November 1894 – 3 February 1967)[1] was a British-born American silent film actress.

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Kingston was educated in Scotland and Belgium. She acted on stage in England before she began acting in the United States.[2]

On Broadway, Kingston portrayed Crobyle in Thais (1911), Juliette Corton in The Matrimonial Bed (1927), and Helen Farquhar in Caste (1927).[3]

She married actor Dustin Farnum on August 24, 1924, in Los Angeles,[4] and they had a daughter, Estelle.[5] Kingston appeared with her husband often onscreen most notably in The Squaw Man and The Virginian.[6] After Farnum's death in 1929, she married oil executive Carman R. Runyon.[7]

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Kingston with husband Dustin in Davy Crockett, 1916.

On February 3, 1967, Kingston died at her home in La Jolla.[7]

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