Mary Fuller

American actress and screenwriter

Mary Fuller - American actress and screenwriter
Born

October 5th, 1888
137 years ago

Died

1973
52 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent figure in the early silent film era, served both as an actress and a screenwriter. Achieved recognition for performances in films such as 'The Last of the Line' and 'A Fool There Was'. Transitioned into screenwriting, contributing to various projects throughout her career. Played a significant role in the development of narrative cinema during the 1910s and 1920s.

Starred in 'The Last of the Line'

Starred in 'A Fool There Was'

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