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.

Movies & TV Shows

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