Olga Grey
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
as Mary Magdalene (Judean Story)
1916
Modern Husbands
as Cleo (as Olga Gray)
1919
Macbeth
as Lady Agnes
1916
Double Trouble
as Madame Leclaire
1915
His Lesson
as Dorothy Vernon
1915
Jim Bludso
as Gabrielle
1917
Pathways of Life
1916
Pillars of Society
as Madame Linda Dorf (as Olga Gray)
1916
The Woman God Forgot
as Aztec Woman
1917
The Birth of a Nation
as Laura Keene (uncredited)
1915
The Failure
as Rose
1915
The Third Eye
as Zaida Savoy
1920
The Girl at Home
as Diana Parish
1917
Fanatics
as Lola Monroe
1917
The Mayor of Filbert
as Miss Greta Schwartz
1919
Old Mother Grey
as Maude - Peter's Wife
1915
A Wild Girl of the Sierras
as Moll
1916
The Ghost House
as Alice Atwell
1917
When a Man Rides Alone
as Beatriz de Taos
1919
Trixie from Broadway
as Gertie Brown
1919