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Mary Pickford (1892–1979)
Mary Pickford was born Gladys Louise Smith in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to Elsie Charlotte (Hennessy) and John Charles Smith. She was of English and Irish descent. Pickford began in the theater at age seven. Then known as "Baby Gladys Smith", she toured with her family in a number of theater companies. In 1907, she adopted a family name Pickford ...
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Born:in Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDied:(age 87) in Santa Monica, California, USA |
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1912
A Timely Repentance
(Short)
Mrs. Nordell - Heroine of the Movie within the Movie, 'The Wife's Desertion'
Mrs. Nordell - Heroine of the Movie within the Movie, 'The Wife's Desertion'
1910
The Kid
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1909
Mrs. Jones Entertains
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(as Dorothy Nicholson)
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(12/26/37). Radio: Appeared in an episode of "The Chase and Sanborn Hour". See more »Publicity Listings:
4 Biographical Movies | 14 Print Biographies | 2 Portrayals | 1 Interview | 104 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 53 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Official Sites:
Mary Pickford FoundationAlternate Names:
Catherine Hennessey | Dorothy Nicholson | Gladys Nicholson | Baby Gladys Smith | Gladys Marie SmithHeight:
5' 0½" (1.54 m)
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[on Charles Chaplin] I think he descended, I think he should never have played Hitler for instance. He could've gone on until he was 90 years old playing the little tramp. He personified everything that is miserable, all over the world, he was a poor little human being, but had the philosophy to overcome all of the other things that attacked him. And then when he became Hitler and a murderer and ... See more »Trivia:
She started her film career at Biograph Company (American Mutoscope & Biograph) in 1909, when Biograph's director D.W. Griffith hired her. Her first film was Biograph's Pippa Passes; or, The Song of Conscience (1909), though she only was a face in the crowd. However, this launched her long and illustrious film career. See more »Nickname:
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