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Jane Grey (actress)

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Jane Grey
BornMay 22, 1883
DiedNovember 9, 1944
Resting placeKensico Cemetery, Valhalla Westchester County, New York[1]
Other namesGladys Grey
Mamie Larock
Occupationactress
Years active1909-1935
Spouse(s)Ricardo Martin
William E. Tyrrel

Jane Grey (1883-1944) was an American stage and screen actress. Original female lead in the popular 1914 stage play Kick In with Forest Winant and John Barrymore. Much Broadway work. She appeared in Hassard Short's All-Star Shakespearean pageant for Actor's Equity in 1921.[2] Her film career pertains to the silent film era in which she appeared in a few French made films for Louis Feuillade in the early 20s.

She was married twice, to Ricardo Martin and to William E. Tyrrel.[3] [4]

Filmography

  • The Paymaster's Son (1913) *short
  • The Adventures of a Girl Reporter (1914) *short
  • The Little Gray Lady (1914)
  • The Flaming Sword (1915)
  • The Right of Way (1915)
  • Let Katie Do It (1916)
  • Man and His Angel (1916)
  • The Waifs (1916)
  • The Test (1916)
  • The Flower of Faith (1916)
  • Her Fighting Chance (1917)
  • The Guilty Wife (1918)
  • The Birth of a Race (1918)
  • When My Ship Comes In (1919)
  • The Inner Ring (1919) *short
  • Le droit de tuer (1920)
  • L'orpheline (1921)
  • Parisette (1921)
  • The Governor's Lady (1923)
  • The Love Wager (1927)

References

  1. ^ Jane Grey; findagrave.com
  2. ^ Pictorial History of the American Theatre:1860-1985 by Daniel Blum, c.1985 ISBN 0-517-562588
  3. ^ Silent Film Necrology, p.212 2nd edit. c.2001 by Eugene M. Vazzana ISBN 0-7864-1059-0
  4. ^ Who Was Who in the Theatre: 1912-76 page 1007 vol.2 D-H compiled from annual editions by John Parker; 1976 edition by Gale Research ISBN 0-8103-0406-6