Mary Warren (actress)

Mary Warren
A sepia-toned photograph of a young white woman, her hair up off her collar )(either short or in an updo), wearing a shawl-collared jacket.
1920 publicity photograph
Born
Marie Elizabeth Wierman

(1893-11-06)November 6, 1893
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedAugust 4, 1956(1956-08-04) (aged 62)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Other names
  • Marie Wierman
  • Mary Warren
OccupationActress
Years active1912–1934
Spouse
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(m. 1916; died 1953)​
ChildrenMarilee and Patricia

Mary Warren (1893–1956), born Marie Elizabeth Wierman, was an American actress who appeared in silent films.

Early life

Marie Elizabeth Wierman was born on November 6, 1893, in Philadelphia, the daughter of Mary E. Wierman (1871–1940).[1]

Career

In 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

In 1916, Mary Warren married character actor Lee Phelps.[5] They had two daughters, Marilee and Patricia.[6][7]

Death

Lee 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

References

  1. ^ a b "California, U.S., Death Index". California Department of Public Health – Vital Records. 2000. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
  2. ^ Motion Picture News Incorporated 1912, p. 21.
  3. ^ Dean, Daisy (1918-04-30). "News Notes from Movieland". Tampa Bay Times. p. 2. Retrieved 2020-05-27 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Mary Warren Explains". The Atlanta Constitution. 1921-06-19. p. 2. Retrieved 2020-05-27 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "New York State Marriage Index". New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA. 2017. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
  6. ^ "Stifling the Tears". Photoplay Magazine. MacFadden Publishing Inc. September 1918. Archived from the original on June 23, 2021. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  7. ^ Nickelodeon 1918, p. 913.
  8. ^ Nickelodeon 1918, p. 511.
  9. ^ Nickelodeon 1918, p. 860.
  10. ^ Nickelodeon 1918, p. 897.
  11. ^ Klepper 2015, p. 125.
  12. ^ "Grace Darmond Star of Drama". The Butte Miner. 1919-02-23. p. 41. Retrieved 2020-05-27 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ Golden 2013, p. 307.

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