Louise Emmons

Biography

Louise Emmons was an American character actress born in California as Louise Atkinson or Louie A. Adkison in 1858, with birth year discrepancies attributed to inconsistent census reporting. She worked as a portrait artist before entering the film industry, where she appeared in over 65 silent films until her final role in Mark of the Vampire (1935). Emmons specialized in portraying old hags and witches in various small roles.