Carmel Myers

Acting

Born April 4, 1899 · San Francisco, California, USA

Died November 9, 1980

Also known as Carmoll Meyers

Biography

Carmel Myers was an American actress successful in, particularly, Silent films. She is best remembered for her performance as Egyptian seductress Iras in the 1925 epic Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ.

Awards & recognition

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Filmography8 titles

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

1925as Iras

Intolerance

1916as Favorite of the Harem (uncredited)

Tell It to the Marines

1926as Zaya

Svengali

1931as Madame Honorine

Chico and the Man

Whistle Stop

1946as Estelle

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

1976as Woman Journalist

Chinatown After Dark

1931as Madame Ying Su