# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/blanche-cornwall
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:51:08.318Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/blanche-cornwall"
name: "Blanche Cornwall"
slug: "blanche-cornwall"
description: "Blanche Cornwall, was an American silent film and stage actress who is best known for her work in the years 1911-1914 as a leading lady for Solax Studios and Alice Guy-Blaché; film's first female director and producer. Blanche was born to William and Edith Dickey and took her mother's maiden name of Cornwall upon embarking on a theatrical career. She began acting on the stage with the repertory company of famed actress and theater director, Mildred Holland. She was also part of The Shubert Organization and made a success playing in theatrical adaptations of Charlotte Temple and David Copperfield."
tagline: "American actress (1868-1918)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Blanche_Cornwall_-_The_Motion_Picture_Story_Magazine%2C_September_1912.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1868-04-24"
deathDate: "1918-12-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.69
  momentum:             4.615384615384617
  historical:           5.468862666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0180467/"
    handle:    "nm0180467"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blanche_Cornwall"
    title: "Blanche Cornwall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B4_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84"
    title: "بلانش كورنوال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B4_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84"
    title: "بلانش كورنوال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blanche_Cornwall"
    title: "Blanche Cornwall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blanche_Cornwall"
    title: "Blanche Cornwall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15069982"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1223501"
    title: "Blanche Cornwall"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump