Esther Ralston
ActingEsther Ralston (September 17th, 1902- January 14th, 1994) was an American silent film star. She began her career as a child actress in a family vaudeville act named "The Ralston Family with Baby Esther, America's Youngest Juliet". She then went on to appear in a few small silent film roles, including one alongside her brother in the 1920 film adaptation of Huckleberry Finn. Ralston gained attention as Mrs. Darling in the 1924 film adaptation of Peter Pan. Her most well known sound picture was To the Last Man in 1933.
Known For
Filmography — Acting
The Kid
Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited)
Peter Pan
Mrs. Darling
Sadie McKee
Dolly
To the Last Man
Ellen Colby
Reunion
Janet Fair
The Mighty
Louise Patterson
Rome Express
Asta Marvelle
The Blind Goddess
Moira Devens
Tin Pan Alley
Nora Bayes
Hollywood Boulevard
Flora Moore
The Prodigal
Antonia Farraday
All's Swell on the Ocean
Holly Malloy
The Case of Lena Smith
Lena Smith
Old Ironsides
Girl
Beggar on Horseback
Cynthia Mason
The Spy Ring
Jean Bruce (as Jane Carleton)
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
Self (archive footage)
The Peddler of Lies
Mister Dynamite
Charmian Dvorjak
Black Beauty
Leila Lambert
Oliver Twist
Rose Maylie
Children of Divorce
Jean Waddington
Strange Wives
Olga
The Sawdust Paradise
Hallie
Jungle Menace
Valerie Shields
Together We Live
Jenny
Remembrance
Beatrice
The Quarterback
Louise Mason
By Candlelight
Baroness von Ballin
Letter of Introduction
Mrs. Sinclair (uncredited)
The Prisoner
Marie
Forced Landing
Ruby Anatole
The Marriage Circle
Miss Hofer
Betrayal
Vroni
Huckleberry Finn
Mary Jane Wilks
Figures Don't Lie
Janet Wells
Slander House
Ruth De Milo
The American Venus
Mary Gray
The Heart Buster
Rose Hillyer
Love and Learn
Nancy Blair
Lonely Wives
Madeline Smith
Ladies Crave Excitement
Miss Winkler
The Wheel of Life
Ruth Dangan
As Good as Married
Miss Danforth
Half a Bride
Patience Winslow
$50,000 Reward
Carolyn Jordan
Shadows of the Orient
Viola Avery
The Spotlight
Lizzie Stokes / Olga Rostova
A Kiss for Cinderella
Fairy Godmother
The Trouble With Wives
Dagmar
The Little French Girl
Toppie Westmacott
Streamline Express
Elaine Vincent
The Further Adventures of Yorke Norroy
San Francisco Docks
Frances March
Something Always Happens
Diana Mallory
Fashions for Women
Céleste de Givray and Lola Dauvry
Blinky
Mary Lou Kileen
The Best People
Alice O'Neil
Romance in the Rain
Gwen de la Rue
Ten Modern Commandments
Kitty O'Day
The Lone Hand
Jungle Terror
Valarie Shields
The Goose Hangs High
Dagmar Carroll
The Girl from Mandalay
Mary Trevor
After the Ball
Elissa Strange
The Lucky Devil
Doris McDee
We're in the Legion Now
Louise Rillette
Womanhandled
Molly Martin
Crossing Trails
Helen Stratton
Youth to Youth
The Silent Feminists: America's First Women Directors
Herself
Wolves of the North
Madge Chester
The Marines Are Coming
Dorothy Manning
The Butterfly Man
(uncredited)
Whispering Devils
Rose Gibbard
The Victor
Chewing gum baron's daughter
The Phantom Fortune
Mary Rogers
Jack O'Clubs
Fight and Win
Holly Malloy
The Mysterious Pilot
Vivian McNain
The Wild Party
Bess Furth
Dangerous to Men
Daring Danger
Ethel Stanton
Railroaded
Joan Dunster
The Rivals
Pure Grit
Stella Bolling