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Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914) -- Charlie talks wealthy farmer's daughter Tillie into eloping with him (and taking her father's money)...
Politics (1931) -- Washington, D.C.'s "tech czar" Vivek Kundra explains how cell phones will work during the Inauguration and what techonology safety precautions have been taken.
Politics (1931) -- Before taking off on his train to Washington, D.C. President-elect Obama spoke at a rally in Philadelphia. Here is his message.
Politics (1931) -- Press secretary Dana Perino delivered her last briefing with a photo tribute and a laugh track from the press corp.
Politics (1931) -- Vice President-elect Biden recalls the first time he stepped foot on the Senate floor.

Overview

Date of Death:
28 July 1934, Santa Barbara, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Once you saw her, you would not forget her. Despite her age and weight... more
Trivia:
Always credited her good friend, screenwriter Frances Marion, with, literally... more
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Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 1 win & 1 nomination more

Filmography

Actress:
  1. Christopher Bean (1933) .... Abby
    ... aka Her Sweetheart, Christopher Bean
    ... aka The Late Christopher Bean (UK)
  2. Dinner at Eight (1933) .... Carlotta Vance
  3. Tugboat Annie (1933) .... Annie Brennan
  4. Prosperity (1932) .... Maggie Warren
  5. Emma (1932) .... Emma Thatcher Smith
  6. Politics (1931) .... Hattie Burns
  7. Reducing (1931) .... Marie Truffle
  8. Min and Bill (1930) .... Min Divot, Inkeeper
  9. Let Us Be Gay (1930) .... Mrs. 'Bouccy' Bouccicault
  10. Caught Short (1930) .... Marie Jones
  11. One Romantic Night (1930) .... Princess Beatrice
  12. The Girl Said No (1930) .... Hettie Brown
  13. Anna Christie (1930) .... Marthy Owens
  14. Chasing Rainbows (1930) .... Bonnie
    ... aka Road Show

  15. The Vagabond Lover (1929) .... Mrs. Ethel Bertha Whitehall
  16. Dangerous Females (1929) .... Sarah Bascom
  17. The Divine Lady (1929) .... Mrs. Hart
  18. The Patsy (1928) .... Ma Harrington
    ... aka The Politic Flapper (UK)
  19. Bringing Up Father (1928) .... Annie Moore
  20. Breakfast at Sunrise (1927) .... Queen
  21. The Joy Girl (1927) .... Mrs. Heath
  22. The Callahans and the Murphys (1927) .... Mrs. Callahan

  23. The Red Cross Nurse (1918)
  24. The Agonies of Agnes (1918)
  25. The Scrub Lady (1917)
  26. Fired (1917)
  27. Tillie Wakes Up (1917) .... Tillie Tinkelpaw
    ... aka Meal Ticket (USA: reissue title)
  28. Tillie's Tomato Surprise (1915) .... Tillie Banks
  29. Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914) .... Tillie Banks, Country Girl
    ... aka For the Love of Tillie
    ... aka Marie's Millions
    ... aka Tillie's Big Romance
    ... aka Tillie's Nightmare
Soundtrack:
  1. That's Entertainment! III (1994) (performer: "Singin' in the Rain")

  2. Emma (1932) (performer: "Don't You Mind It Honey If the World Goes Wrong")
  3. The Christmas Party (1931) ("Happy Days Are Here Again" (1929))
    ... aka A Christmas Story
    ... aka Jackie Cooper's Christmas Party (USA: DVD title)
  4. Politics (1931) ("A Bird in a Gilded Cage" (1900) (uncredited), "Sweet Genevieve" (1869) (uncredited), "Happy Days Are Here Again" (1929) (uncredited))
  5. Anna Christie (1930) ("In the Good Old Summertime" (1902) (uncredited))
  6. Chasing Rainbows (1930) (performer: "My Dynamite Personality")
    ... aka Road Show

  7. The Hollywood Revue of 1929 (1929) (performer: "FOR I'M THE QUEEN", "FOUNTAIN IN THE PARK", "MARIE, POLLY AND BESS")
    ... aka The Hollywood Revue
Writer:
  1. The Agonies of Agnes (1918) (story)
  2. Fired (1917) (story)
Self:
  1. The Christmas Party (1931) (uncredited) .... Herself
    ... aka A Christmas Story
    ... aka Jackie Cooper's Christmas Party (USA: DVD title)
  2. Jackie Cooper's Birthday Party (1931) .... Herself
  3. The Voice of Hollywood No. 14 (1930) (uncredited) .... Herself
  4. Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 14 (1930) .... Herself, at Premiere
  5. The March of Time (1930) .... Herself, Old Timer Sequence
  6. The Voice of Hollywood No. 2 (1930) (uncredited) (unconfirmed) .... Herself

  7. The Hollywood Revue of 1929 (1929) .... Herself
    ... aka The Hollywood Revue

  8. Actors' Fund Field Day (1910) .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. Garbo (2005) (uncredited) .... Marthy Owens
  2. Irving Thalberg: Prince of Hollywood (2005) (TV)
  3. Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies (2001) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself
  4. Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood (2000) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself
  5. That's Entertainment! III (1994) (uncredited) .... Herself (clip from "Hollywood Revue")
  6. Zelig (1983) (uncredited) .... Herself
  7. "Hollywood" (1980) .... Herself
  8. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) .... Clip from 'Dinner at Eight'
  9. Hollywood: The Selznick Years (1969) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself, film clip from 'Dinner at Eight'
  10. Hollywood My Home Town (1965) .... Herself
  11. The Big Parade of Comedy (1964) .... Actress in 'Reducing'
  12. Anniversary (1963)
  13. Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) .... Herself
  14. Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Party (1948) .... Herself
  15. Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 8: Looking Back (1946) .... Herself
  16. Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 1: 25th Anniversary (1945) .... Herself
  17. Wilson (1944) (uncredited) .... Herself, at WWI rally
  18. Screen Snapshots Series 21, No. 2 (1941)
  19. Personality Parade (1938) (uncredited) .... Herself
  20. Screen Snapshots Series 15, No. 4 (1935) .... Herself
  21. Movie Memories (1935) .... Herself
  22. Hollywood on Parade No. B-13 (1934) .... Herself
  23. Going Hollywood (1933) (uncredited) .... Herself, Premiere Clip
  24. Broadway to Hollywood (1933) (uncredited) .... Vaudeville act


Additional Details

Other Works:
Stage, vaudeville, and circus actress. Active on Broadway in the following productions: more
Publicity Listings:
1 Portrayal | 4 Print Biographies more
Genres:
Comedy | Drama | Short | Romance more

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