Alma Rayford (March 24, 1903 – February 14, 1987) was an American film actress of the silent era.[1]

Alma Rayford
Rayford with an unidentified actor in a scene from Hearts o' the Range (1921).
Born(1903-03-24)March 24, 1903
DiedFebruary 14, 1987(1987-02-14) (aged 83)
OccupationActress
Years active1921–1934 (film)

Rayford was born on a ranch in Oklahoma and learned to ride horses as she grew up there.[2]

Rayford specialized in western films, appearing in 18 features and a number of two-reel films.[1]

Selected filmography

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  1. ^ a b Katchmer, George A. (2009). A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. McFarland. pp. 316–317. ISBN 9781476609058. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Screen Secrets". Detroit Free Press. July 24, 1927. p. 56. Retrieved May 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p.300. ISBN 978-1936168-68-2.
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