Mary Warren (actress) explained

Mary Warren
Birth Name:	Marie Elizabeth Wierman
Birth Date:	6 November 1893
Birth Place:	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Death Place:	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Nationality:	American
Occupation:	Actress
Years Active:	1912 - 1934
Children:	Marilee and Patricia

Mary Warren (1893–1956), born Marie Elizabeth Wierman, was an American actress who appeared in silent films.

Early life

Marie Elizabeth Wierman was born on November 6, 1893, in Philadelphia, the daughter of Mary E. Wierman (1871 - 1940).^[1]

Career

In 1912. Wierman was an actress working for the Lubin Manufacturing Company and a member of their number one stock company. After completing the short film Little Boy Blue released in May 1912, her stock company traveled to Portland, Maine, to film other projects.

As Mary Warren, she was an actress based in Hollywood^{[2] [3]} who appeared in two dozen silent films between 1918 and 1924.

Personal life

In 1916, Mary Warren married character actor Lee Phelps.^[4] They had two daughters, Marilee and Patricia.^[5]

Death

Lee Phelps,, died on March 19, 1953, in Los Angeles, California. Mary Warren,, died on August 8, 1956, in Los Angeles.^[1]

Selected filmography

• The Sea Panther (1918)
• The Vortex (1918)
• An Honest Man (1918)
• All Night (1918)
• What Every Woman Wants (1919)^[6]
• The Final Close-Up (1919)
• Girls (1919)
• Prudence on Broadway (1919)
• The City of Comrades (1919)
• The Prince of Avenue A (1920)
• Guile of Women (1921)
• Voices of the City (1921)
• Come on Over (1922)
• The Man Who Won (1923)
• The Wolf Man (1923)
• Cupid's Fireman (1923)
• In Love with Love (1924)
• Irish Hearts (1934)

Bibliography

• Book: Klepper, R.K. . Silent Films, 1877-1996: A Critical Guide to 646 Movies . McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers . 2015 . 978-1-4766-0484-8 . March 12, 2024.
• Book: Golden, E. . John Gilbert: The Last of the Silent Film Stars . University Press of Kentucky . Screen Classics . 2013 . 978-0-8131-4163-3 . March 12, 2024.
• Book: Motion Picture News . Motion Picture News Incorporated . v. 6 . 1912 . . March 12, 2024.
• Book: Nickelodeon . v. 19, nos. 1-26 . 1918 . . March 12, 2024.
• Book: Lauritzen, E.. Lundquist. G.. American Film-index 1908-1915: Motion Pictures, July 1908-December 1915. Film-Index. American Film-index. 1976. 978-91-7410-001-3. March 7, 2024.

Notes and References

1. Web site: California, U.S., Death Index. California Department of Public Health – Vital Records. 2000 . subscription. March 11, 2024.
2. News: Dean. Daisy. 1918-04-30. News Notes from Movieland. 2. Tampa Bay Times. 2020-05-27. Newspapers.com. subscription.
3. News: 1921-06-19. Mary Warren Explains. 2. The Atlanta Constitution. 2020-05-27. Newspapers.com. subscription.
4. Web site: New York State Marriage Index. New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA. 2017. subscription. March 11, 2024.
5. Stifling the Tears. Photoplay Magazine . September 1918. MacFadden Publishing Inc.. https://archive.org. June 23, 2021. live . March 9, 2024.
6. News: 1919-02-23. Grace Darmond Star of Drama. 41. The Butte Miner. 2020-05-27. Newspapers.com. subscription.