Olga Grey

Birthday: 1896-11-10
Deathday: 1973-04-25
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned

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.

Credits

Year Title Character
1920-05-23 The Third Eye Zaida Savoy
1919-06-15 Trixie from Broadway Gertie Brown
1919-05-25 The Mayor of Filbert Miss Greta Schwartz
1919-04-28 Modern Husbands Cleo (as Olga Gray)
1919-01-19 When a Man Rides Alone Beatriz de Taos
1917-12-09 Fanatics Lola Monroe
1917-10-27 The Woman God Forgot Aztec Woman
1917-10-01 The Ghost House Alice Atwell
1917-04-26 The Girl at Home Diana Parish
1917-02-04 Jim Bludso Gabrielle
1916-09-04 Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages Mary Magdalene (Judean Story)
1916-08-27 Pillars of Society Madame Linda Dorf (as Olga Gray)
1916-06-25 A Wild Girl of the Sierras Moll
1916-06-04 Macbeth Lady Agnes
1916-01-01 Pathways of Life
1915-12-06 Double Trouble Madame Leclaire
1915-07-21 Old Mother Grey Maude - Peter's Wife
1915-05-27 The Failure Rose
1915-03-08 The Birth of a Nation Laura Keene (uncredited)
1915-01-05 His Lesson Dorothy Vernon