Portrait of Esther Ralston

Esther Ralston

Bio: Esther 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"
Born: Wed, Sep 17 1902
Birthplace: Bar Harbor, Maine, USA

Death: Fri, Jan 14 1994
Esther Ralston is 91 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl
Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl
Esther Ralston would have been no older than
91 in Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Jun 14 1999
Poster of The Silent Feminists: America's First Women Directors
The Silent Feminists: America's First Women Directors
Esther Ralston was
90 in The Silent Feminists: America's First Women Directors
as 'Herself'.
Wed, Jun 30 1993
Poster of The Love Goddesses
The Love Goddesses
Esther Ralston was
62 in The Love Goddesses
as '(archive footage)'.
Wed, Mar 03 1965
Poster of Jungle Terror
Jungle Terror
Esther Ralston was
43 in Jungle Terror
as 'Valarie Shields'.
Sat, Jun 01 1946
Poster of San Francisco Docks
San Francisco Docks
Esther Ralston was
38 in San Francisco Docks
as 'Frances March'.
Wed, Dec 25 1940
Poster of Tin Pan Alley
Tin Pan Alley
Esther Ralston was
38 in Tin Pan Alley
as 'Nora Bayes'.
Fri, Nov 29 1940
Poster of Slander House
Slander House
Esther Ralston was
36 in Slander House
as 'Ruth De Milo'.
Tue, Oct 04 1938
Poster of Letter of Introduction
Letter of Introduction
Esther Ralston was
35 in Letter of Introduction
as 'Mrs. Sinclair (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 05 1938
Poster of The Spy Ring
The Spy Ring
Esther Ralston was
35 in The Spy Ring
as 'Jean Bruce (as Jane Carleton)'.
Sat, Jan 08 1938
Poster of The Mysterious Pilot
The Mysterious Pilot
Esther Ralston was
35 in The Mysterious Pilot
as 'Vivian McNain'.
Thu, Dec 09 1937
Poster of Jungle Menace
Jungle Menace
Esther Ralston was
34 in Jungle Menace
as 'Valerie Shields'.
Wed, Sep 01 1937
Poster of Shadows of the Orient
Shadows of the Orient
Esther Ralston was
34 in Shadows of the Orient
as 'Viola Avery'.
Wed, Aug 18 1937
Poster of As Good as Married
As Good as Married
Esther Ralston was
34 in As Good as Married
as 'Miss Danforth'.
Sun, May 09 1937
Poster of We're in the Legion Now
We're in the Legion Now
Esther Ralston was
34 in We're in the Legion Now
as 'Louise Rillette'.
Sun, Dec 13 1936
Poster of Reunion
Reunion
Esther Ralston was
34 in Reunion
as 'Janet Fair'.
Fri, Nov 20 1936
Poster of Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood Boulevard
Esther Ralston was
33 in Hollywood Boulevard
as 'Flora Moore'.
Thu, Aug 20 1936
Poster of The Girl from Mandalay
The Girl from Mandalay
Esther Ralston was
33 in The Girl from Mandalay
as 'Mary Trevor'.
Sun, Apr 19 1936
Poster of Forced Landing
Forced Landing
Esther Ralston was
33 in Forced Landing
as 'Ruby Anatole'.
Mon, Dec 02 1935
Poster of Streamline Express
Streamline Express
Esther Ralston was
32 in Streamline Express
as 'Elaine Vincent'.
Sun, Sep 15 1935
Poster of Together We Live
Together We Live
Esther Ralston was
32 in Together We Live
as 'Jenny'.
Fri, Aug 16 1935
Poster of Ladies Crave Excitement
Ladies Crave Excitement
Esther Ralston was
32 in Ladies Crave Excitement
as 'Miss Winkler'.
Fri, Jun 21 1935
Poster of Mister Dynamite
Mister Dynamite
Esther Ralston was
32 in Mister Dynamite
as 'Charmian Dvorjak'.
Mon, Apr 22 1935
Poster of Strange Wives
Strange Wives
Esther Ralston was
32 in Strange Wives
as 'Olga'.
Fri, Nov 30 1934
Poster of The Marines Are Coming
The Marines Are Coming
Esther Ralston was
32 in The Marines Are Coming
as 'Dorothy Manning'.
Mon, Nov 19 1934
Poster of Romance in the Rain
Romance in the Rain
Esther Ralston was
31 in Romance in the Rain
as 'Gwen de la Rue'.
Mon, Aug 13 1934
Poster of Sadie McKee
Sadie McKee
Esther Ralston was
31 in Sadie McKee
as 'Dolly Merrick'.
Wed, May 09 1934
Poster of By Candlelight
By Candlelight
Esther Ralston was
31 in By Candlelight
as 'Baroness von Ballin'.
Mon, Dec 18 1933
Poster of To the Last Man
To the Last Man
Esther Ralston was
30 in To the Last Man
as 'Ellen Colby'.
Fri, Sep 15 1933
Poster of Black Beauty
Black Beauty
Esther Ralston was
30 in Black Beauty
as 'Leila Lambert'.
Sat, Apr 01 1933
Poster of After the Ball
After the Ball
Esther Ralston was
30 in After the Ball
as 'Elissa Strange'.
Wed, Nov 23 1932
Poster of Rome Express
Rome Express
Esther Ralston was
30 in Rome Express
as 'Asta Marvelle'.
Mon, Oct 31 1932
Poster of The Prodigal
The Prodigal
Esther Ralston was
28 in The Prodigal
as 'Antonia Farraday'.
Sat, Feb 21 1931
Poster of Lonely Wives
Lonely Wives
Esther Ralston was
28 in Lonely Wives
as 'Madeline Smith'.
Sun, Feb 15 1931
Poster of The Mighty
The Mighty
Esther Ralston was
27 in The Mighty
as 'Louise Patterson'.
Sat, Nov 16 1929
Poster of The Wheel of Life
The Wheel of Life
Esther Ralston was
26 in The Wheel of Life
as 'Ruth Dangan'.
Sat, Jun 15 1929
Poster of Betrayal
Betrayal
Esther Ralston was
26 in Betrayal
as 'Vroni'.
Sat, May 11 1929
Poster of The Case of Lena Smith
The Case of Lena Smith
Esther Ralston was
26 in The Case of Lena Smith
as ''.
Tue, Jan 29 1929
Poster of The Sawdust Paradise
The Sawdust Paradise
Esther Ralston was
25 in The Sawdust Paradise
as 'Hallie'.
Thu, Jun 28 1928
Poster of Half a Bride
Half a Bride
Esther Ralston was
25 in Half a Bride
as 'Patience Winslow'.
Sat, Jun 16 1928
Poster of Love and Learn
Love and Learn
Esther Ralston was
25 in Love and Learn
as 'Nancy Blair'.
Sat, Jan 14 1928
Poster of The Spotlight
The Spotlight
Esther Ralston was
25 in The Spotlight
as 'Lizzie Stokes / Olga Rostova'.
Sat, Nov 19 1927
Poster of Figures Don't Lie
Figures Don't Lie
Esther Ralston was
25 in Figures Don't Lie
as 'Janet Wells'.
Sat, Oct 08 1927
Poster of Ten Modern Commandments
Ten Modern Commandments
Esther Ralston was
24 in Ten Modern Commandments
as 'Kitty O'Day'.
Wed, Jul 27 1927
Poster of Children of Divorce
Children of Divorce
Esther Ralston was
24 in Children of Divorce
as 'Jean Waddington'.
Mon, Apr 25 1927
Poster of Fashions for Women
Fashions for Women
Esther Ralston was
24 in Fashions for Women
as 'Céleste de Givray and Lola Dauvry'.
Sat, Mar 26 1927
Poster of Old Ironsides
Old Ironsides
Esther Ralston was
24 in Old Ironsides
as 'Esther'.
Mon, Dec 06 1926
Poster of The Quarterback
The Quarterback
Esther Ralston was
24 in The Quarterback
as 'Louise Mason'.
Mon, Oct 11 1926
Poster of The Blind Goddess
The Blind Goddess
Esther Ralston was
23 in The Blind Goddess
as 'Moira Devens'.
Sun, Apr 04 1926
Poster of The American Venus
The American Venus
Esther Ralston was
23 in The American Venus
as 'Mary Gray'.
Sun, Jan 31 1926
Poster of Womanhandled
Womanhandled
Esther Ralston was
23 in Womanhandled
as 'Molly Martin'.
Sun, Dec 27 1925
Poster of A Kiss for Cinderella
A Kiss for Cinderella
Esther Ralston was
23 in A Kiss for Cinderella
as 'Fairy Godmother'.
Tue, Dec 22 1925
Poster of The Best People
The Best People
Esther Ralston was
23 in The Best People
as 'Alice O'Neil'.
Mon, Nov 09 1925
Poster of The Trouble With Wives
The Trouble With Wives
Esther Ralston was
23 in The Trouble With Wives
as 'Dagmar'.
Mon, Sep 28 1925
Poster of The Lucky Devil
The Lucky Devil
Esther Ralston was
22 in The Lucky Devil
as 'Doris McDee'.
Mon, Jul 13 1925
Poster of Beggar on Horseback
Beggar on Horseback
Esther Ralston was
22 in Beggar on Horseback
as 'Cynthia Mason'.
Fri, Jun 05 1925
Poster of The Little French Girl
The Little French Girl
Esther Ralston was
22 in The Little French Girl
as 'Toppie Westmacott'.
Sun, Feb 01 1925
Poster of Peter Pan
Peter Pan
Esther Ralston was
22 in Peter Pan
as 'Mrs. Darling'.
Mon, Dec 29 1924
Poster of $50,000 Reward
$50,000 Reward
Esther Ralston was
22 in $50,000 Reward
as 'Carolyn Jordan'.
Tue, Dec 02 1924
Poster of Wolves of the North
Wolves of the North
Esther Ralston was
22 in Wolves of the North
as 'Madge Chester'.
Sun, Sep 21 1924
Poster of The Heart Buster
The Heart Buster
Esther Ralston was
21 in The Heart Buster
as 'Rose Hillyer'.
Sun, Jul 06 1924
Poster of The Marriage Circle
The Marriage Circle
Esther Ralston was
21 in The Marriage Circle
as 'Miss Hofer'.
Sun, Feb 10 1924
Poster of Jack O'Clubs
Jack O'Clubs
Esther Ralston was
21 in Jack O'Clubs
as ''.
Fri, Feb 01 1924
Poster of The Rivals
The Rivals
Esther Ralston was
21 in The Rivals
as ''.
Mon, Dec 31 1923
Poster of Blinky
Blinky
Esther Ralston was
20 in Blinky
as 'Mary Lou Kileen'.
Fri, Aug 17 1923
Poster of The Victor
The Victor
Esther Ralston was
20 in The Victor
as 'Chewing gum baron's daughter'.
Fri, Jun 01 1923
Poster of The Prisoner
The Prisoner
Esther Ralston was
20 in The Prisoner
as 'Marie'.
Sun, Mar 18 1923
Poster of Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist
Esther Ralston was
20 in Oliver Twist
as 'Rose Maylie'.
Mon, Oct 30 1922
Poster of The Lone Hand
The Lone Hand
Esther Ralston was
20 in The Lone Hand
as ''.
Mon, Oct 16 1922
Poster of Remembrance
Remembrance
Esther Ralston was
20 in Remembrance
as 'Beatrice'.
Sun, Oct 01 1922
Poster of Pure and Simple
Pure and Simple
Esther Ralston was
19 in Pure and Simple
as ''.
Sun, Jan 01 1922
Poster of Crossing Trails
Crossing Trails
Esther Ralston was
19 in Crossing Trails
as 'Helen Stratton'.
Wed, Nov 23 1921
Poster of The Kid
The Kid
Esther Ralston was
18 in The Kid
as 'Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 21 1921
Poster of The Butterfly Man
The Butterfly Man
Esther Ralston was
17 in The Butterfly Man
as '(uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 18 1920
Poster of Huckleberry Finn
Huckleberry Finn
Esther Ralston was
17 in Huckleberry Finn
as 'Mary Jane Wilks'.
Sun, Feb 29 1920

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Our Five Daughters
Our Five Daughters
Esther Ralston was
59+ in Our Five Daughters
as ''.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 02 1962
Poster of Tales of Tomorrow
Tales of Tomorrow
Esther Ralston was
48+ in Tales of Tomorrow
as ''.
First Air Date
Fri, Aug 03 1951