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Mary Alden

Born
Jun 18, 1883 · Aged 63
Died
Jul 2, 1946
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Gender
Female
Movie credits
80
TV credits
0
Also known as (1)
  • Mary Maguire Alden

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mary Maguire Alden (June 18, 1883 – July 2, 1946) was an American motion picture and stage actress. She was one of the first Broadway actresses to work in Hollywood. Born in New York City, Alden began her career on the Broadway stage. She spent five years on Broadway before moving to Hollywood where she worked for the Biograph Company and Pathé Exchange in the first portion of her career. Her most popular role in movies came in Birth of a Nation directed by D.W. Griffith in 1915. Alden played the role of a mulatto girl in love with a northern…