Olga Grey

Actor / Actress

Olga Grey

Born New York City, New York, USA 20 credits available

Biography

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.

Olga Grey is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 20 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916), The Birth of a Nation (1915), Double Trouble (1915), The Ghost House (1917), Trixie from Broadway (1919), A Wild Girl of the Sierras (1916), The Mayor of Filbert (1919), When a Man Rides Alone (1919). The recorded credits span 1915 to 1920, including 20 movies and 0 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

Profile details

Known forActing
Movies20
TV shows0
Active years represented1915–1920
Place of birthNew York City, New York, USA
Died

Also known as

Anna Zacsek · Anushka Zacsek · Olga Gray

Known for

20 titles