Bebe Daniels
born: 14 January 1901
Dallas, Texas,
United States of America
died: 16 March 1971
London,
England
(cerebral hemorrhage, age 70)

Leading silent screen American actress, enlisted by Hal Roach to star as a leading lady for Harold Lloyd in his "Lonesome Luke" shorts in the mid-1910s. Lloyd fell in love with Bebe and seriously considered marrying her but her drive to pursue a film career along with her sense of independence clashed with HL's Victorian definition of a wife. The two eventually broke up but would remain lifelong friends.

While making a personal appearance at a Chicago hotel, several thousand dollars' worth of jewelry was stolen from Daniels' hotel room. Gangster Al Capone, a longtime Daniels fan, heard about it and put out the word that whoever stole the jewelry had 24 hours to return it "or else." The jewelry was returned the next day.
Her mother, Phyllis Daniels was also an actress.
Real name: Bebe Virginia Daniels
Height: 5'3"
Films listed on this page: complete Hal Roach filmography;
plus 1 non-Roach film with Laurel & Hardy.

147


1915
Giving Them Fits
Co-worker
 

1915
Bughouse Bellhops
[unidentified character]
 

1915
Tinkering With Trouble
[unidentified character]
 

1915
Great While It Lasted
[unidentified character]
 

1915
Ragtime Snap Shots
[unidentified character]
 

1915
A Foozle At The Tee Party
[unidentified character]
 

1915
Peculiar Patients' Pranks
Patient's wife

1915
Lonesome Luke, Social Gangster
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Lonesome Luke Leans To The Literary
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke Lugs Luggage
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke Lolls In Luxury
[?]

1916
Luke, The Candy Cut-Up
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke Foils The Villain
Maizie Nut
 

1916
Luke And The Rural Roughnecks
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke Pipes The Pippins
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Lonesome Luke, Circus King
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke's Double
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Them Was The Happy Days!
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke And The Bomb Throwers
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke's Late Lunchers
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke Laughs Last
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke's Fatal Flivver
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke's Society Mixup
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke's Washful Waiting
The girl
 

1916
Luke Rides Roughshod
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke, Crystal Gazer
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke's Lost Lamb
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke Does The Midway
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke Joins The Navy
The girl

1916
Luke And The Mermaids
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke's Speedy Club Life
The girl
 

1916
Luke And The Bang-Tails
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke, The Chauffeur
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke's Preparedness Preparations
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke, The Gladiator
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke, Patient Provider
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke's, Newsie Knockout
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke's Movie Muddle
Theatre patron

1916
Luke, Rank Impersonator
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke's Fireworks Fizzle
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke Locates The Loot
[unidentified character]
 

1916
Luke's Shattered Sleep
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Luke's Lost Liberty
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Luke's Busy Day
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Luke's Trolley Troubles
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Lonesome Luke, Lawyer
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Luke Wins Ye Ladye Faire
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Lonesome Luke's Lively Life
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Lonesome Luke On Tin Can Alley
Moll
 

1917
Lonesome Luke's Honeymoon
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Lonesome Luke, Plumber
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Stop, Luke, Listen
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Lonesome Luke, Messenger
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Lonesome Luke, Mechanic
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Lonesome Luke's Wild Women
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Over The Fence
Ginger's girl

1917
Lonesome Luke Loses Patients
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Pinched
The girl

1917
By The Sad Sea Waves
The doll
 

1917
Birds Of A Feather
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Bliss
The girl

1917
From Laramie To London
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Rainbow Island
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Love, Laughs And Lather
[unidentified character]
 

1917
The Flirt
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Lonesome Like In Clubs Are Trump
Girl on bench

1917
All Aboard
The girl
 

1917
We Never Sleep
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Move On
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Bashful
The girl
 

1917
Step Lively
[unidentified character]
 

1917
Lonesome Luke's Lovely Rifle
[unidentified character]
 

1918
The Tip
[unidentified character]
 

1918
The Big Idea
The girl

1918
The Lamb
[unidentified character]
 

1918
Hello Teacher
[unidentified character]
 

1918
Hit Him Again
[unidentified character]
 

1918
Beat It
[unidentified character]
 

1918
A Gasoline Wedding
The girl
 

1918
Look Pleasant, Please
Harold's sweetheart
 

1918
Here Come The Girls
[unidentified character]
 

1918
Let's Go
The girl

1918
On The Jump
The favorite
 

1918
Follow The Crowd
The girl

1918
Pipe The Whiskers
[unidentified character]
 

1918
It's A Wild Life
The girl

1918
Hey There
The girl

1918
Kicked Out
[unidentified character]
 

1918
The Non-Stop Kid
Miss Wiggle


1918
Two-Gun Gussie
The girl

1918
Fireman, Save My Child
Miss Little

1918
The City Slicker
The girl

1918
Sic 'Em Towser
[unidentified character]
 

1918
Somewhere In Turkey
A girl in danger
 

1918
Are Crooks Dishonest?
Miss Goulash

1918
An Ozark's Romance
[unidentified character]
 

1918
Kicking The Germ Out Of Germany
[unidentified character]
 

1918
That's Him
The wife

1918
Bride And Gloom
Bride
 

1918
Two Scrambled
[unidentified character]
 

1918
Bees In His Bonnet
[unidentified character]
 

1918
Swing Your Partners
The girl

1918
Why Pick On Me?
The girl

1918
Nothing But Trouble
The girl

1918
Hear 'Em Rave
[unidentified character]
 

1918
Take A Chance
The hired girl

1918
She Loves Me Not
[unidentified character]
 

1919
Wanted - $5,000
[unidentified character]
 

1919
Love's Young Scream
[?]
[image from publicity still]

1919
Going! Going! Gone!
The girl

1919
Ask Father
Switchboard operator
 

1919
On The Fire
Willing lady

1919
I'm On My Way
[unidentified character]
 

1919
Look Out Below!
The girl

1919
The Dutiful Dub
[unidentified character]
 

1919
Next Aisle Over
Vera De Luxe

1919
A Sammy In Siberia
Olga

1919
Just Dropped In
[unidentified character]
 

1919
Young Mr. Jazz
The girl
DVD screencapture - Lord Heath - Laurel & Hardy - Another Nice Mess - http://www.lordheath.com/

1919
Crack Your Heels
The girl

1919
Ring Up The Curtain
Leading lady

1919
Si, Senor
[unidentified character]
 

1919
Before Breakfast
The girl

1919
The Marathon
Rich girl

1919
Back To The Woods
Jenny

1919
Pistols For Breakfast
[unidentified character]
 

1919
Swat The Crook
[unidentified character]
 

1919
Off The Trolley
Streetcar collector

1919
Spring Fever
The girl

1919
Billy Blazes, Esq.
Nell

1919
Just Neighbors
The bride

1919
At The Old Stage Door
[unidentified character]
 

1919
Never Touched Me
Princess Sapphire

1919
A Jazzed Honeymoon
Bride

1919
Count Your Change
Miss Flighty

1919
Chop Suey & Company
Stage actress

1919
Heap Big Chief
[unidentified character]
 

1919
Don't Shove
The girl

1919
Be My Wife
[unidentified character]
 

1919
The Rajah
The girl

1919
He Leads, Others Follow
[unidentified character]
 

1919
Soft Money
[unidentified character]
 

1919
Count The Votes
[unidentified character]
 

1919
Pay Your Dues
The girl

1919
His Only Father
[unidentified character]
 

1919
Bumping Into Broadway
The girl

1919
Captain Kidd's Kids
The girl
NON-HAL ROACH FILMS

1931
The Stolen Jools
Mrs. Ben Lyon

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