Florence Deshon | |
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Born | Florence Danks July 19, 1893 Tacoma, Washington, U.S. |
Died | February 4, 1922 New York City, New York, U.S. | (aged 28)
Cause of death | Inert gas asphyxiation |
Other names | Florence Deschon |
Florence Deshon (born Florence Danks; July 19, 1893 – February 4, 1922) was an American motion picture actress in silent films. Born in Tacoma, Washington, Deshon began her film career in 1915, appearing in The Beloved Vagabond, and would later star in numerous pictures for Samuel Goldwyn and Vitagraph Studios between 1918 and 1921. She was romantically involved with writer Max Eastman and actor Charlie Chaplin. Deshon died of gas asphyxiation in her New York City apartment.