Frances Dade: Frances Dade. Actress: Dracula. Frances Dade was an American actress from Philadelphia. She had a rather brief career, spanning from the late 1920s to the early 1930s. Her most notable role was playing the fledgling vampire Lucy Weston in "Dracula" (1931), based on the novel's Lucy Westenra. She was the first actress to ever play the character of Lucy in a feature film. In 1907, Dade was born in Philadelphia. Her...
Known For: Dracula (Lucy), Raffles (Ethel Crowley), Grumpy (Virginia Bullivant), Daughter of the Dragon (Joan Marshall)