Corliss Palmer

1899–1952 (age 53)

Biography

Corliss Palmer became a beloved figure of the silver screen and popular magazines, her luminous looks capturing the optimism of the Roaring Twenties even as she navigated the challenges of fame.

Later years found her drawing strength from friends and quietly advocating for artists who faced the same uncertainties, leaving a legacy of resilience in the archives of Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery.

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