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Maxine Doyle
Maxine Doyle in New Movie Magazine in 1934
Born(1915-01-01)January 1, 1915
DiedMay 7, 1973(1973-05-07) (aged 58)
OccupationActress
Years active1933-1946
Spouse(s)William Witney
(m.1938-1973; her death)

Maxine Doyle (January 1, 1915 — May 7, 1973) was an American film actress.

Career

By 1928, Doyle was singing on radio station KYA in San Francisco, California. A contemporary newspaper article described her as "the sweetheart of KYA".[1]

Doyle appeared in almost 40 films between 1933 and 1946 and is known for her work at Republic Pictures. Among her films was Babbitt (1934) with Aline MacMahon and Guy Kibbee, 6 Day Bike Rider (1934), and Condemned to Live (1935).

Personal life

She was married to William Witney, a film director, whom she met while filming the serial film S.O.S. Coast Guard (1937); they had one child.

Death

Known privately as Maxine Doyle Witney, she died at age 58 from complications from cancer.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1933 Footlight Parade Chorus Girl Uncredited
1934 Fashions of 1934 Chorus Girl Uncredited
1934 She Made Her Bed Flapper Uncredited
1934 The Key Pauline O'Connor
1934 Service with a Smile Girl in Auto Short
1934 Good Morning, Eve! Queen Gwinevere Short
1934 Dames Chorus Girl Uncredited
1934 Kansas City Princess Silent Outdoor Girl of America Uncredited
1934 Student Tour Ann Lippincott - Ethelred's Niece
1934 6 Day Bike Rider' Phyllis Jenkins
1934 Babbitt Verona Babbitt
1935 The Mystery Man Anne Ogilvie
1935 Born to Gamble Cora Strickland
1935 Condemned to Live Marguerite Mane
1936 It's Up to You Mary Kane
1936 Taming the Wild June Bolton
1936 Rio Grande Romance Joan Williams
1936 Fury Below
1936 Lucky Fugitives Aline McLain
1936 Round-Up Time in Texas Gwen Barkley
1936 Put on the Spot Joan Williams (archive footage)
1937 Round-Up Time in Texas Gwen Barkley
1937 Come On, Cowboys Ellen Reed
1937 Thanks for Listening Toots, Homer's Intended
1937 S.O.S. Coast Guard Jean Norman
1943 G-Men vs. the Black Dragon Marie Serial, [Ch. 8]
1943 Shantytown Secretary Uncredited
1943 Chatterbox Dude Ranch Guest Uncredited
1943 Song of Texas Cowgirl Uncredited
1943 Overland Mail Robbery Mrs. Bradley Uncredited
1943 Mystery Broadcast Telephone Operator Uncredited
1943 Raiders of Sunset Pass Sally Meehan
1944 Beneath Western Skies Mrs. Davis Uncredited
1944 The Lady and the Monster Receptionist Uncredited
1944 Man from Frisco Woman Uncredited
1944 Sing, Neighbor, Sing Maxine
1944 San Fernando Valley Cowgirl Uncredited
1944 End of the Road Florist Uncredited
1944 Firebrands of Arizona Newspaper Reporter Uncredited
1946 Daughter of Don Q Knockout Nellie Serial, Uncredited, (final film role)

References

  1. ^ "Arion Trio Will Play Tonight on NBC Hour". Oakland Tribune. California, Oakland. January 24, 1928. p. 18. Retrieved July 25, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon