(1880-1952)
Not to be confused with the more famous actress named Julia Dean (1830-1868) in the previous generation, this Julia Dean was born in St. Paul, Minnesota. She began acting with a stock company in Salt Lake City, later toured with Joseph Jefferson III and James O'Neill, and made her New York debut in 1902 with Nat Goodwin. She married Orme Caldara. In the mid-1930s, 10 years after retiring from stage acting, she became a motion picture actress.
The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater. James Fisher.