Isabel Rea (born in 1889 in Coxsackie, New York), also sometimes credited as Isabel Rae, was an American film actress of the silent era, specifically the decade of the 1910s. In Daniel Blum's A Pictorial History of the Silent Screen she is credited in a photograph as Isabel Rea, member of the original Independent Moving Pictures (IMP) Film Company in 1911, alongside actors such as Mary Pickford. Further in the book she is credited as Isabel Rae in a photograph for Universal Studios.
Apart from her work in silent films, little is known of her and her whereabouts after approximately 1918. She died September 14, 1961, in Coxsackie at the age of 72, under the name Isabelle Copleston.
Selected filmography
For the Sunday Edition (1910) Pictureland (1911) The Siren Under the Gaslight (1914)
References
Bibliography
Blum, Daniel. A Pictorial History of the Silent Screen''. Wattle Books, 1982.