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Marie Wainwright is a Actor American born on 8 may 1853 at Philadelphia (USA)
Marie Wainwright (May 8, 1853 - August 17, 1923) was an American stage and sometimes screen actress. Achieved bulk of her fame on the Victorian stage.
Parents were Commodore J.M. Wainwright and Maria Wainwright (nee Page). She was educated in France and made her first stage appearance in 1877 in Romeo and Juliet. She later was leading lady for Edwin Booth, Lawrence Barrett and Tommaso Salvini. Acted in the classics and high drama until the turn of the century then began appearing in more contemporary plays. Later in life made attempt at silent film acting making just three films. Died in Scranton Pennsylvania in 1923.
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Birth name Marie Page Wainwright
Nationality USA
Birth 8 may 1853 at Philadelphia (USA)
Death 17 august 1923 (at 70 years) at Scranton (USA)
Nationality USA
Birth 8 may 1853 at Philadelphia (USA)
Death 17 august 1923 (at 70 years) at Scranton (USA)
Parents were Commodore J.M. Wainwright and Maria Wainwright (nee Page). She was educated in France and made her first stage appearance in 1877 in Romeo and Juliet. She later was leading lady for Edwin Booth, Lawrence Barrett and Tommaso Salvini. Acted in the classics and high drama until the turn of the century then began appearing in more contemporary plays. Later in life made attempt at silent film acting making just three films. Died in Scranton Pennsylvania in 1923.
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Polly with a Past (1920)
, 1hDirected by Leander de Cordova
Origin USA
Genres Comedy-drama
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Ina Claire, Ralph Graves, Clifton Webb, Marie Wainwright, Harry Benham, Frank Currier
Roles M Van Zile
Rating47%
Minister's daughter Polly Shannon (Ina Claire), in order to earn money go to Paris and study opera, takes a job as a maid for Clay Cullum (Harry Benham) and Harry Richardson (Clifton Webb). Cullum and Richardson are friends with Rex Van Zile (Ralph Graves), whose love for Myrtle Davis (Louiszita Valentine) is unrequited. The three friends and Polly come up with a scheme to get Myrtle to notice Rex. Polly poses as a French adventuress "with a past" who pursues Rex. Their plan is to inspire Myrtle to save Rex from the bad woman.
Secret Strings (1918)
Directed by John Ince
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Olive Tell, Marie Wainwright