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Agnes Ayres
Actor · Crew· Carbondale, Illinois, USA
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Agnes Ayres (April 4, 1892 – December 25, 1940) was an American actress who rose to fame during the silent film era. She was known for her role as Lady Diana Mayo in The Sheik and The Son of the Sheik opposite Rudolph Valentino.
She was born Agnes Eyre Henkel in Carbondale, Illinois to Solon and Emma Slack Henkel on April 4, 1898. She had an older brother named Solon William Henkel born in 1888.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
9 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Small Town Girl | Catherine (uncredited) | Film |
| 1929 | The Donovan Affair | Lydia Rankin | Film |
| 1927 | Eve's Love Letters | The wife | Film |
| 1926 | The Son of the Sheik | Diana - Wife of the Sheik | Film |
| 1924 | Detained | Film | |
| 1923 | The Ten Commandments | The Outcast | Film |
| 1921 | Forbidden Fruit | Mary Maddock | Film |
| 1921 | The Sheik | Lady Diana Mayo | Film |
| 1921 | The Affairs of Anatol | Annie Elliott | Film |
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