
Octavia Handworth
Dec 24, 1887 - Oct 03, 1978 (90 years old) in New York City, New York, USA
Octavia Handworth (December 24, 1887 – October 3, 1978) was an American actress of Danish heritage during the silent film era. She was born Octavia Boas and was married to Harry Handworth (1878/or1882-1916) an actor, producer and film director who headed Excelsior Feature Film Co. and Gordon De Main(1886–1954) an actor. Most of her career was appearing in short films i.e. for Pathe, then Lubin however she made half a dozen feature films.
Known For

Footlights
Etta

The Eye of a God
Eleanor Brockway

The Toll of Mammon
Mrs. Wright

Sweeter Than Revenge
Bess Bowen

The Lost Necklace
The Laundress

The Great Ruby
Countess Mirtza Charkoff
Credits
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Footlights 1921Etta★ NR
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Sweeter Than Revenge 1915Bess Bowen★ NR
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The Great Ruby 1915Countess Mirtza Charkoff★ NR
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The Toll of Mammon 1914Mrs. Wright★ NR
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The Eye of a God 1913Eleanor Brockway★ NR
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The Lost Necklace 1911The Laundress★ NR