ACTRESS’S LEGACY
STAR OF SILENT FILMS FORTUNE TO WEALTHY GREEK LONDON, Aug. 31. Leaving only a dollar each to her brother and sister, Pearl White, who was a Star of the silent films, bequeathed the bulk of her £ 100,000 fortune, including jewels and cars, to a wealthy Greek Theodore Cozzika, who had been her inseparable companion for 12 years Known in Egypt as the “ Commercial Alcohol King,’’ Cozzika lived at Cairo, where in 1926 he met Pearl, then starring in a musical show. They became close friends.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23599, 8 September 1938, Page 11
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