Milla Davenport was a stage and film actress, born in Zurich, Switzerland. Davenport was educated in Switzerland. She appeared with her husband actor Harry J. Davenport's (not the more famous Harry Davenport) repertory company for fifteen years. She began her career in motion pictures in the silent film Trapping the Bachelor (1916). She was in Daddy-Long-Legs (1919) with Mary Pickford, The Brat (1919) with Nazimova, Sins of the Fathers (1928) with Emil Jannings, and The Wedding Night (1935). Davenport continued to make movies well into the sound film era. Her last film credits are for roles in The Defense Rests (1934), Here Comes Cookie (1935), and an uncredited part in Human Cargo (1936).
35 movies
Human Cargo
1936·7.5
Here Comes Cookie
1935·7.2
The Wedding Night
1935·5.9
The Defense Rests
1934·7.1
In Love with Life
1934·6.0
Merrily We Go to Hell
1932·6.5
The Girl from Woolworth's
1929·9.0
The Danger Rider
1928·7.0
Hey! Hey! Cowboy
1927·9.0
Crossed Signals
1926·6.5
Crazy Like a Fox
1926·6.2
The Road to Glory
1926·6.5
Dangerous Innocence
1925·8.0
The Red Lily
1924·6.2
The Right of the Strongest
1924·8.0
Dulcy
1923·7.0
The Christian
1923·10.0
The Man Who Waited
1922·10.0
The Worldly Madonna
1922·9.0
What No Man Knows
1921·7.0
Rip Van Winkle
1921·7.5
The Girl from God's Country
1921·7.0
Patsy
1921·10.0
Why Trust Your Husband?
1921·8.0
She Couldn't Help It
1920·10.0
You Never Can Tell
1920·9.0
Leave It to Me
1920·10.0
The Forbidden Woman
1920·7.0
Stronger Than Death
1920·7.0
In Mizzoura
1919·8.0
The Brat
1919·0.0
The Solitary Sin
1919·8.0
Daddy-Long-Legs
1919·6.7
The Girl Who Stayed at Home
1919·4.8
Social Briars
1918·0.0