Actor info
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Name :
Mary Philbin
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Born :
July 16, 1902 in Chicago, Illinois, USA (90 years at death)
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Died :
May 7, 1993
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Female
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Film career :
33 films (1921–2014)
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Also known as :
Mary Loretta Philbin, Mary L. Philbin
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mary Loretta Philbin (July 16, 1902 – May 7, 1993) was an American film actress of the silent film era, who is best known for playing the roles of Christine Daaé in the 1925 film The Phantom of the Opera opposite Lon Chaney, and as Dea in The Man Who Laughs. Both roles cast her as the beauty in Beauty and the Beast type stories.
Notable films
- Universal Horror (1998) as (archive footage)
- Hollywood Story (1951) as Christine Daaé (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Man Who Laughs (1928) as Dea
- The Phantom of the Opera (1925) as Christine Daaé
- Foolish Wives (1922) as Crippled Girl (uncredited)
