Irene Castle
Born: 1893-04-16
Birthplace: New Rochelle, New York, USA
Biography
Irene Castle and her husband Vernon Castle (born Vernon Blyth) were the best known ballroom dancers of the early 20th C. Beginning about 1914 they operated several clubs and studios in the NYC area, toured the country dancing, and were able to charge as much as a thousand dollars an hour for lessons.
Known For
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Slim Shoulders
French Heels
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
The Whirl of Life
Sylvia of the Secret Service
The First Law
The Girl from Bohemia
The Common Cause
The Golden Twenties
Top Movie Credits
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Technical Advisor
Slim Shoulders
Naomi Warren
French Heels
Palma May
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
Self (archive footage)
The Whirl of Life
Irene Castle
Sylvia of the Secret Service
Sylvia Carroll
The First Law
Norma Webb
The Girl from Bohemia
Alice Paige
The Common Cause
France (prologue)
The Golden Twenties
Self (archive footage)