Olive Tell (September 27, 1894 – June 8, 1951)[1] was a stage and screen actress from New York City.
[2] She and her younger actress sister Alma graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1915.
Tell appeared with popular film actors of the era such as Donald Gallaher, Karl Dane, Ann Little, Rod La Rocque, Ethel Barrymore and a young Tallulah Bankhead.
Tell's final screen appearance was in the drama Zaza (1939), directed by George Cukor.
Olive Tell died in Bellevue Hospital in 1951 after suffering a fractured skull at the Dryden Hotel, 150 East Thirty-Ninth Street, New York City, where she resided.