Bernice Pilot (June 28, 1897 - September 22, 1981) was an American actress. She appeared in numerous films including as the female lead in the 1929 film Hearts in Dixie.[1] In most of Pilot's film roles, she portrayed maids.
Pilot was born in Pawnee, Oklahoma in 1897. She died in San Bernardino, California in 1981, aged 84.[citation needed]
Filmography
edit- Hearts in Dixie (1929) as Chloe
- Penrod and Sam (1937) as Delia
- Penrod's Double Trouble (1938) as Delia
- Penrod and His Twin Brother (1938) as Delia
- The Beloved Brat (1938)
- Women Are Like That (1938) as Maude[2]
- My Bill (1938) as Beulah
- No Place to Go (1939) as Birdie
- Sweepstakes Winner (1939) as Martha (Uncredited)
- Pride of the Blue Grass (1939) as Beverly
- Criminals Within (1941) as Mamie
- Tight Shoes (1941)
- Criminals Within (1941)
References
edit- ^ McCann, Bob (December 21, 2009). Encyclopedia of African American Actresses in Film and Television. McFarland. ISBN 9780786458042 – via Google Books.
- ^ Kear, Lynn; Rossman, John (February 12, 2015). Kay Francis: A Passionate Life and Career. McFarland. ISBN 9780786454990 – via Google Books.