Aline DeCourcy

born: 30 May 1896
Texas,
United States of America
died: 18 November 1959
San Francisco, California,
United States of America
(heart ailment, age 63)

American actress, the sister of Grace DeCourcy. Their older brother, Walter DeCourcy (1893-1966), also worked in films as a director. In 1934, she married Alexander Robertson Dower (1888-1941), a laboratory technician for Paramount Pictures and a cousin of Mary Pickford. In the 1950 Census, the widowed Aline is working as a film cutter in motion pictures. In 1956, she re-married to Judge Thomas P. White (1888-1968), later an Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court. Two years after Aline's 1959 passing, Judge White re-married to her sister Grace.
The Harold Lloyd Encyclopedia refers to her as Ealine DeCorcey.
Real name: Aline Kathleen DeCourcy
Films listed on this page: complete Hal Roach filmography.

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1921
Now Or Never
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Acknowledgements:
The Harold Lloyd Encyclopedia by Annette D'Agostino Lloyd (book)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M325-3QV (1900 Census)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVGG-GMV (1910 Census)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHQF-ZGC (1920 Census)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8F6-YRN (1934 marriage)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9CK-BTV (1940 Census)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XGN-3CC9 (1950 Census)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8XH-R32 (1956 marriage)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPDY-1XD (CA Death Index)
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/130334566 (Find a Grave)
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/381310299/ (Los Angeles Times, 18 Jul 1956)
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/381311432/ (Los Angeles Times, 19 Jul 1956)
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/381229855/ (Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov 1959)
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/458856290/ (San Francisco Examiner, 19 Nov 1959)
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/381232705/ (Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov 1959)
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/458872755/ (San Francisco Examiner, 20 Nov 1959)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_P._White (Thomas P. White, Wikipedia)
Jesse Brisson (bio notes and research)

This page was last updated on: 11 May 2023