Baroness Fern Andra von Weichs | |
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Born | Vernal Edna Andrews November 24, 1893 Watseka, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | February 8, 1974 Aiken, South Carolina, U.S. | (aged 80)
Occupation(s) | Actress, writer, film director/producer |
Years active | 1913–1930 |
Spouses | Baron Friedrich von Weichs
(died 1917)Kurt Prenzel
(m. 1924, divorced)General Samuel Edge Dockrell
(m. 1938; died 1973) |
Fern Andra, Dowager Baroness von Weichs (born Vernal Edna Andrews, November 24, 1893[1] – February 8, 1974) was an American actress, film director, script writer, and producer. Next to Henny Porten and Asta Nielsen, she was one of the most popular and well-known actresses in German silent film.