Virginia Rappe
Biography
Zelliene Virginia Rappe (July 7, 1891 – September 9, 1921) was an American model and silent film actress. Working mostly in bit parts, Rappe died after attending a party with Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, who was tried for manslaughter and rape in connection with her death, though he was ultimately acquitted of both charges three different times.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
His Musical Sneeze
as Lucy Butts
1919
An Adventuress
as Vanette
1920
Wet and Warmer
as Hotel Guest
1920
A Twilight Baby
1920
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
as Self (archive footage)
2007
The Punch of the Irish
as The Object of Attention
1920
The Kick in High Life
as Party Guest
1920
A Game Lady
as A Different Kind of Game
1921
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988
Murders of Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
2003
The Isle of Love
as Vanette
1922