Mary Warren (1893–1956), born Marie Elizabeth Wierman, was an American actress who appeared in silent films.
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Born | Marie Elizabeth Wierman November 6, 1893 |
Died | August 4, 1956 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 62)
Nationality | American |
Other names |
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Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1912–1934 |
Spouse | |
Children | Marilee and Patricia |
Early life
editMarie Elizabeth Wierman was born on November 6, 1893, in Philadelphia, the daughter of Mary E. Wierman (1871–1940).[1]
Career
editIn 1912. Wierman was an actress working for the Lubin Manufacturing Company and a member of their number one stock company. After completing the short film Little Boy Blue released in May 1912, her stock company traveled to Portland, Maine, to film other projects.[2]
As Mary Warren, she was an actress based in Hollywood[3][4] who appeared in two dozen silent films between 1918 and 1924.
Personal life
editIn 1916, Mary Warren married character actor Lee Phelps.[5] They had two daughters, Marilee and Patricia.[6][7]
Death
editLee Phelps, 59, died on March 19, 1953, in Los Angeles, California. Mary Warren, 62, died on August 8, 1956, in Los Angeles.[1]
Selected filmography
edit- The Sea Panther (1918)[8]
- The Vortex (1918)[9]
- An Honest Man (1918)[10]
- All Night (1918)[11]
- What Every Woman Wants (1919)[12]
- The Final Close-Up (1919)
- Girls (1919)
- Prudence on Broadway (1919)
- The City of Comrades (1919)
- The Prince of Avenue A (1920)
- Guile of Women (1921)
- Voices of the City (1921)
- Come on Over (1922)
- The Man Who Won (1923)
- The Wolf Man (1923)[13]
- Cupid's Fireman (1923)
- In Love with Love (1924)
- Irish Hearts (1934)
References
edit- ^ a b "California, U.S., Death Index". California Department of Public Health – Vital Records. 2000. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ Motion Picture News Incorporated 1912, p. 21.
- ^ Dean, Daisy (1918-04-30). "News Notes from Movieland". Tampa Bay Times. p. 2. Retrieved 2020-05-27 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mary Warren Explains". The Atlanta Constitution. 1921-06-19. p. 2. Retrieved 2020-05-27 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "New York State Marriage Index". New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA. 2017. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ "Stifling the Tears". Photoplay Magazine. MacFadden Publishing Inc. September 1918. Archived from the original on June 23, 2021. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
- ^ Nickelodeon 1918, p. 913.
- ^ Nickelodeon 1918, p. 511.
- ^ Nickelodeon 1918, p. 860.
- ^ Nickelodeon 1918, p. 897.
- ^ Klepper 2015, p. 125.
- ^ "Grace Darmond Star of Drama". The Butte Miner. 1919-02-23. p. 41. Retrieved 2020-05-27 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Golden 2013, p. 307.
Bibliography
edit- Klepper, R.K. (2015). Silent Films, 1877-1996: A Critical Guide to 646 Movies. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. ISBN 978-1-4766-0484-8. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
- Golden, E. (2013). John Gilbert: The Last of the Silent Film Stars. Screen Classics. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 978-0-8131-4163-3. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
- Motion Picture News. Motion Picture News Incorporated. 1912. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
- Nickelodeon. 1918. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
- Lauritzen, E.; Lundquist, G. (1976). American Film-index 1908-1915: Motion Pictures, July 1908-December 1915. American Film-index. Film-Index. ISBN 978-91-7410-001-3. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
External links
edit- Mary Warren at IMDb