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Edna Murphy
Murphy, c. 1920
Born(1899-11-17)November 17, 1899
New York City, U.S.
DiedAugust 3, 1974(1974-08-03) (aged 74)
OccupationActress
Years active1918-1933
SpouseMervyn LeRoy (1927-1932, divorced)

Edna Murphy (November 17, 1899 – August 3, 1974) was an American actress of the silent era.[1] She appeared in 80 films between 1918 and 1933. Murphy was voted "Most Photographed Movie Star of 1925" by ScreenLand Magazine.

Murphy married director Mervyn LeRoy in 1927. She divorced him in 1932 on the grounds of desertion.[2]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ "Edna Murphy". Silent Hollywood. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
  2. ^ "MERVYN LE ROY DIVORCED." The New York Times, 1 July 1932, p. 19, timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1932/07/01/issue.html. Accessed 15 Jan. 2021.

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