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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
Once you saw her, you would not forget her. Despite her age and weight... more
Trivia:
Lived with James Dalton from 1914 until his death more
Awards:
Won Oscar.
Another
1 win
&
1 nomination
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NewsDesk:
Filmography
Actress:
- Christopher Bean (1933) .... Abby
... aka Her Sweetheart, Christopher Bean
... aka The Late Christopher Bean (UK) - Dinner at Eight (1933) .... Carlotta Vance
- Tugboat Annie (1933) .... Annie Brennan
- Prosperity (1932) .... Maggie Warren
- Emma (1932) .... Emma Thatcher Smith
- Politics (1931) .... Hattie Burns
- Reducing (1931) .... Marie Truffle
- Min and Bill (1930) .... Min Divot
- Let Us Be Gay (1930) .... Mrs. 'Bouccy' Bouccicault
- Caught Short (1930) .... Marie Jones
- One Romantic Night (1930) .... Princess Beatrice
... aka The Swan (USA: reissue title) - The Girl Said No (1930) .... Hettie Brown
- Anna Christie (1930) .... Marthy Owens
- Chasing Rainbows (1930) .... Bonnie
- The Vagabond Lover (1929) .... Mrs. Ethel Bertha Whitehall
- Dangerous Females (1929) .... Sarah Bascom
- The Divine Lady (1929) .... Mrs. Hart
- The Patsy (1928) .... Ma Harrington
... aka The Politic Flapper (UK) - Bringing Up Father (1928) .... Annie Moore
- Breakfast at Sunrise (1927) .... Queen
- The Joy Girl (1927) .... Mrs. Heath
- The Callahans and the Murphys (1927) .... Mrs. Callahan
- The Red Cross Nurse (1918)
- The Agonies of Agnes (1918)
- The Scrub Lady (1917)
- Fired (1917)
- Tillie Wakes Up (1917) .... Tillie Tinkelpaw
... aka Meal Ticket (USA: reissue title) - Tillie's Tomato Surprise (1915) .... Tillie Banks
- Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914) .... Tillie
... aka For the Love of Tillie
... aka Marie's Millions
... aka Tillie's Big Romance
... aka Tillie's Nightmare
Soundtrack:
- That's Entertainment! III (1994) (performer: "Singin' in the Rain")
- Emma (1932) (performer: "Don't You Mind It Honey If the World Goes Wrong")
- The Christmas Party (1931) ("Happy Days Are Here Again" (1929))
... aka A Christmas Story
... aka Jackie Cooper's Christmas Party (USA: DVD title) - Politics (1931) ("A Bird in a Gilded Cage" (1900) (uncredited), "Sweet Genevieve" (1869) (uncredited), "Happy Days Are Here Again" (1929) (uncredited))
- Anna Christie (1930) ("In the Good Old Summertime" (1902) (uncredited))
- Chasing Rainbows (1930) (performer: "My Dynamite Personality")
- 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:
- The Agonies of Agnes (1918) (story)
- Fired (1917) (story)
Producer:
- The Agonies of Agnes (1918) (producer)
Self:
- The Christmas Party (1931) (uncredited) .... Herself
... aka A Christmas Story
... aka Jackie Cooper's Christmas Party (USA: DVD title) - Jackie Cooper's Birthday Party (1931) .... Herself
- The Voice of Hollywood No. 14 (1930) (uncredited) .... Herself
- Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 14 (1930) .... Herself, at Premiere
- The March of Time (1930) .... Herself, Old Timer Sequence
- The Voice of Hollywood No. 2 (1930) (uncredited) (unconfirmed) .... Herself
- The Hollywood Revue of 1929 (1929) .... Herself
... aka The Hollywood Revue - Actors' Fund Field Day (1910) .... Herself
Archive Footage:
- Garbo (2005) (uncredited) .... Marthy Owens
- Irving Thalberg: Prince of Hollywood (2005) (TV)
- Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies (2001) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself
- Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood (2000) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself
- That's Entertainment! III (1994) (uncredited) .... Herself (clip from "Hollywood Revue")
- Zelig (1983) (uncredited) .... Herself
- "Hollywood" (1980) .... Herself
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) .... Clip from 'Dinner at Eight'
- Hollywood: The Selznick Years (1969) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself, film clip from 'Dinner at Eight'
- Hollywood My Home Town (1965) .... Herself
- The Big Parade of Comedy (1964) .... Actress in 'Reducing'
- Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) .... Herself
- Anniversary (1963)
- Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Party (1948) .... Herself
- Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 8: Looking Back (1946) .... Herself
- Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 1: 25th Anniversary (1945) .... Herself
- Wilson (1944) (uncredited) .... Herself, at WWI rally
- Screen Snapshots Series 21, No. 2 (1941)
- Personality Parade (1938) (uncredited) .... Herself
- Screen Snapshots Series 15, No. 4 (1935) .... Herself
- Movie Memories (1935) .... Herself
- Hollywood on Parade No. B-13 (1934) .... Herself
- Going Hollywood (1933) (uncredited) .... Herself, Premiere Clip
- Broadway to Hollywood (1933) (uncredited) .... Vaudeville act
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