Marie Dressler
Actor, Film actor
1868 – 1934
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Who was Marie Dressler?
Marie Dressler was a Canadian–American stage and screen actress and early silent film and Depression-era film star. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1930–31 for Min and Bill and played the titular role in the first full-length screen comedy, 1914's Tillie's Punctured Romance, opposite Charles Chaplin and Mabel Normand.
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- Born
- Nov 9, 1868
Cobourg - Also known as
- Leila Marie Koerber
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- George Hoppert
(1899 - 1906) - James Dalton
(1908 - 1921)
- George Hoppert
- Religion
- Anglicanism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Canada
- Profession
- Died
- Jul 28, 1934
Santa Barbara - Resting place
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
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on July 23, 2013
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