Mary Philbin
Born: 1902-07-16 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died: 1993-05-07
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2014
- Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film as Christine Daae (archive footage)
1998
- Universal Horror as (archive footage)
1951
- Hollywood Story as Christine Daaé (archive footage) (uncredited)
1929
- Girl Overboard as Joan
- The Shannons of Broadway as Tessie Swanzey
- After the Fog as Faith Barker
- The Last Performance as Julie
- The Phantom of the Opera as Christine
1928
- The Man Who Laughs as Dea
- Drums of Love as Princess Emanuella
1927
- Surrender as Lea Lyon
- Love Me and the World Is Mine as Hannerl
- Life in Hollywood No. 3 as Self
1925
- The Phantom of the Opera as Christine Daaé
- Stella Maris as Stella Maris / Unity Blake
- Fifth Avenue Models as Isobel Ludant
1924
- Fools Highway as Mamie Rose
- The Rose of Paris as Mitsi
1923
- The Temple of Venus as Moira
- The Thrill Chaser as Herself - Cameo
- Penrod and Sam as Margaret Schofield
- Merry-Go-Round as Agnes Urban
- Where Is This West? as Sallie Summers
- The Age of Desire as Margy - Age 18
1922
- The Trouper as Mary Lee
- Human Hearts as Ruth
- The Wampas Baby Stars of 1922 as Self
- Foolish Wives as Crippled Girl (uncredited)
1921
- Sure Fire
- Red Courage as Eliza Fay
- Danger Ahead! as Tressie Harloow
- The Blazing Trail as Talithy Millicuddy