Phyllis Allen

Phyllis Allen
Clockwise from top: Phyllis Allen, Mack Swain, Charles Chaplin and Mabel Normand in Getting Acquainted (1914)
Born	November 25, 1861 Staten Island, New York, USA
Died	March 26, 1938 (aged 76) Los Angeles, California, USA
Occupation	Actress, comedian, vaudevillian
Years active	1913–1923

Phyllis Allen (November 25, 1861 – March 26, 1938) was an American vaudeville and silent screen comedian who worked with Charles Chaplin, Mabel Normand, Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, and Mack Sennett during a film career spanning 74 movies in the decade between 1913 and 1923. Given her rotund size, she was quite similar in appearance to fellow screen comedian Marie Dressler.

Partial filmography

Sheet Music Cover (1905)

• Forced Bravery (1913)
• Murphy's I.O.U. (1913)
• Peeping Pete (1913)
• The Riot (1913)
• Mother's Boy (1913)
• Two Old Tars (1913)
• Fatty at San Diego (1913)
• Rebecca's Wedding Day (1914)
• A Robust Romeo (1914)
• Love and Bullets (1914)
• Caught in a Cabaret (1914)
• The Rounders (1914)
• Hello, Mabel (1914)
• Lover's Luck (1914)
• Gentlemen of Nerve (1914)
• His Trysting Place (1914)
• Getting Acquainted (1914)
• Leading Lizzie Astray (1914)
• That Little Band of Gold (1915)
• Fatty's Plucky Pup (1915)
• Fickle Fatty's Fall (1915)
• A Submarine Pirate (1915)
• The Adventurer (1917)
• Pay Day (1922) with Charles Chaplin

• The Pilgrim (1923)

External links

• Phyllis Allen at the Internet Movie Database
• Phyllis Allen at AllMovie