Marie Doro

Acting

Marie Doro

Born May 24, 1882 · Duncannon, Pennsylvania, USA

Died October 9, 1956 · aged 74

From Wikipedia Marie Doro (May 25, 1882 – October 9, 1956) was an American stage and film actress of the early silent film era. She was born to Virginia Weaver and Richard Henry Stewart. She was first noticed as a chorus-girl by impresario Charles Frohman, who took her to Broadway, where she also worked for William Gillette of Sherlock Holmes fame, her early career being largely moulded by these…

Known For

The LashThe Lash · 1916
The Lash
1916
MovieDrama
A silent drama film directed by James Young
Oliver TwistOliver Twist · 1916
Oliver Twist
1916
MovieDrama
An orphan endures a harsh life in a workhouse before fleeing to London, where he falls in with a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by the criminal Fagin, and eventually finds a better life, exposing the cruelties of poverty and child labor in Victorian England.
Sally BishopSally Bishop · 1923
Sally Bishop
8.01923
MovieRomance
A typist threatens to expose her lover when he prosecutes the divorce of a woman he means to marry.
A Sinless SinnerA Sinless Sinner · 1919
A Sinless Sinner
8.01919
MovieDrama
A forger's arrest shocks his pregnant wife, causing their daughter to suffer strange trances.
The Mysterious PrincessThe Mysterious Princess · 1920
The Mysterious Princess
9.01920
MovieDrama
A silent drama film directed by Herbert Brenon
The Heart of Nora FlynnThe Heart of Nora Flynn · 1916
The Heart of Nora Flynn
1916
MovieDrama
Nora is nursemaid to a wealthy family and in love with their chauffeur Nolan. When she hides her mistress' lover in her room, jealous Nolan shoots him and Nora, who refuses to tell about her mistress affair, is dismissed.
Heart's DesireHeart's Desire · 1917
Heart's Desire
1917
MovieDrama
Henri Le Rocque's arrival in an island village causes much anger when he insists upon advanced rental for the land he owns. Accompanying Le Rocque is his nephew Paul, who is recovering from a broken heart. One day, little flower girl Fleurette visits the Le Rocque estate to make a present of a rare flower and is shot as a trespasser. She is nursed back to health at the mansion, and Paul falls in love with her. However, trouble is brewing in the village which will endanger all their lives.
The White PearlThe White Pearl · 1915
The White Pearl
1915
MovieAdventureRomance
A silent romantic drama film directed by Hugh Ford and Edwin S. Porter

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