Mae Marsh

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Mae Marsh was an American silent film actress best known for her emotionally powerful performances in early cinema, particularly in D.W. Griffith’s landmark films.

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Mae Marsh canonical 4

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instanceOf American actor
film actress
human
silent film actor
birthName Mary Wayne Marsh
burialPlace Pacific Crest Cemetery, Redondo Beach, California, United States
causeOfDeath heart attack
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1894-11-09
dateOfDeath 1968-02-13
dateOfMarriage 1918
employer Biograph Company
Goldwyn Pictures
Triangle Film Corporation
familyName Marsh
genre silent film
givenName Mary
hasFilmAppearance Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
The Good Earth
The Grapes of Wrath
The Searchers
hasSibling Oliver T. Marsh
languageOfWorkOrName English
medium film
name Mae Marsh
notableCharacteristic emotionally expressive acting style
notableFor leading roles in early American silent cinema
performances in D. W. Griffith’s films
notableWork Hoodoo Ann
Intolerance
Polly of the Circus
The Birth of a Nation
The Escape
The Wedding March
The White Rose
linked to: White Rose
numberOfChildren 3
occupation actress
film actor
placeOfBirth Madrid, New Mexico Territory, United States
placeOfDeath Hermosa Beach, California, United States
linked to: Hermosa Beach
portrayed Flora Cameron in The Birth of a Nation
The Dear One in Intolerance
relative Florence Reed
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Los Angeles, California, United States
linked to: Los Angeles
spouse Louis Lee Arms
workedWith D. W. Griffith
yearsActive 1909–1964

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The Birth of a Nation stars Mae Marsh
Intolerance stars Mae Marsh
Mae Marsh name Mae Marsh
3 Godfathers (1948 film) stars Mae Marsh