Diana Serra Cary, 100 Years Old
Diana Serra Cary was born in California in 1918. She’s famous for being one of the 3 major American child stars in Hollywood’s silent movie era. She starred in over 150 shorts for Century Studios between 1921-1923.
She got the nickname “The Million Dollar Baby” for making one and a half million dollars a year. In 1922 she got over a million fan letters. After she made all that money she was poor & worked as an extra during the ’30s. After her acting career, she became a writer & a silent film historian using her birth name. Cary wrote 7 books.