| Birth Name: | Mary Devlin |
| Birth Date: | 19 April 1840 |
| Birth Place: | Troy, New York |
| Death Date: | [1] |
| Resting Place: | Mount Auburn Cemetery |
| Occupation: | Actress |
| Children: | Edwina Booth Grossman |
Mary Devlin Booth (1840–1863) was an American stage actress and the first wife of actor Edwin Booth.
Booth was born Mary Devlin in Troy, New York, on May 19, 1840.[2] [1] She married Edwin Booth on July 7, 1860, at which point she retired from acting.[3] Through this marriage, she became a part of the prominent Booth family. The couple had one child together, Edwina Booth Grossman.[4]
Booth died on February 21 1863,[1] after which Edwin Booth briefly retired from acting. She is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts beside her daughter and husband.[5]
In 1860, Booth appeared as Juliet in a production of Romeo and Juliet, alongside actress Charlotte Cushman, who played Romeo.
Booth was portrayed by actress Maggie McNamara in the 1955 film Prince of Players.
