Mary Martin (born Norma Martin, and sometimes credited as Marty Martin, especially early on in her career) was a silent film actress who was active in Hollywood in the 1910s.[1][2] Mary was born in Fresno, California.[3] In 1914, she moved to Santa Barbara, where she quickly began appearing in a string of silent films with the American Film Company, also known as Flying A Studios.[4][5] She married actor-director Rae Berger in 1916 and seems to have retired from acting around 1917.[6]
Mary Martin | |
|---|---|
_1_(cropped).jpg) Martin in a publicity still for The Scarlet Letter in 1917 | |
| Born | Norma Martin |
| Occupation | Silent film actress |
| Spouse | Rae Berger |
Selected filmography
edit- A Modern Othello (1914)
- A Modern Rip Van Winkle (1914)
- The Birth of Emotion (1914)
- Greater Love Hath No Man (1915)
- The Vampire (1915)
- The Honeymooners (1915)
- The Wonderful Adventure (1915)
- Good Out of Evil (1915)
- The Broken Law (1915)
- Some Night (1916)
- Hazel Kirke (1916)
- The Eternal Sappho (1916)
- Daredevil Kate (1916)
- The Vixen (1916)
- The Scarlet Letter (1917)
- The Tiger Woman (1917)
- The Derelict (1917)
- The Heart of a Lion (1917)
References
edit- ^ "Fresno Girl a Good Comedian". The Fresno Morning Republican. 14 Sep 1914. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
- ^ "News and Gossip of the Stage and Screen". The Sunday Telegram. 24 Sep 1916. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Fresno Girl Is Starred in Movie". The Fresno Morning Republican. 15 Sep 1914. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Film Star Back Home". The Fresno Morning Republican. 28 Mar 1915. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
- ^ "With Film Folks". The Chicago Tribune. 29 Jun 1914. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Cupid Directing This Interesting Life Drama". The Santa Barbara Daily News and the Independent. 23 Aug 1916. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
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