Daisy Jefferson Explained

Daisy Jefferson
Birth Name:Daisy Marguerite Robinson
Birth Date:26 April 1889
Birth Place:New York City, U.S.
Death Place:Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting Place:Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:1914 - 1932
Spouse:Thomas Jefferson
Relatives:Gertrude Robinson (sister)

Daisy Jefferson (born Daisy Marguerite Robinson; April 26, 1889  - June 3, 1967) was an American actress on stage and screen whose work includes leading roles in several silent films. She appeared with her husband Thomas Jefferson in Rip Van Winkle.

Robinson was born in New York City.[1] Actress Gertrude Robinson was her sister.

Her professional acting career began at age seven when she portrayed Rip Van Winkle's daughter Meenie in a play along with her future husband Thomas Jefferson.[1] She was schooled at the Ursuling Convent in Quebec City, Canada.[1]

Filmography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Movie Magazine: A National Motion Picture Magazine .... April 13, 1915. Movie Magazine Publishing Company, Incorporated. Google Books.
  2. Book: Katchmer, George A.. Eighty Silent Film Stars: Biographies and Filmographies of the Obscure to the Well Known. April 13, 1991. McFarland. 9780899504940. Google Books.
  3. Book: Katchmer, George A.. A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. May 20, 2015. McFarland. 9781476609058. Google Books.