
Mary MacLaren
Acting
- Born:
- 1896-01-17
- Died:
- 1985-11-09
- Place of birth:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Mary MacLaren (born Mary Ida MacDonald, also credited Mary McLaren; January 19, 1900 – November 9, 1985) was an American film actress in both the silent and sound eras. She was the younger sister of actresses Miriam and Katherine MacDonald and appeared in more than 170 films between 1916 and 1949. MacLaren's screen career began in 1916 with Shoes. She subsequently performed in productions for the Universal Film Manufacturing Company, including Idle Wives (1916), The Plow Woman (1917), The Model's Confession (1918), The Petal on the Current (1919), The Unpainted Woman (1919), Bonnie Bonnie Lassie (1919), Rouge and Riches (1920), and many others. Among her more notable film roles is her performance as Queen Anne of Austria in the 1921 Douglas Fairbanks production of The Three Musketeers. In studio directories and trade publications, the 5'3" MacLaren was described as having blue eyes and "masses of blond hair" and being an accomplished swimmer and tennis player. (Wikipedia)
Known For
Filmography

Crossed Trails

Frontier Feud

Kitty

The Navajo Trail

Around the World

Fighting Valley

Six Gun Gospel

The Leopard Man

Sunset Serenade

The Cyclone Kid

Stagecoach Express

The Man Who Returned to Life

Willie and the Mouse

Prairie Pioneers

Love Thy Neighbor

Misbehaving Husbands

The Fargo Kid

The Green Archer
Screw Drivers of 1940

We Who Are Young

Rocky Mountain Rangers

'Til We Meet Again

The Shadow

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

In Name Only

I Stole a Million

Union Pacific

Broadway Serenade

Midnight

Sergeant Madden

The Duke of West Point
Men in Fright

Young Dr. Kildare

Smashing the Rackets

Tell Your Children

Numbered Woman

Maid's Night Out

I Met My Love Again

Stand-In

A Lawman Is Born

Reckless Ranger

The Woman I Love

The Man Who Found Himself

What Becomes of the Children?

Theodora Goes Wild

Captain January

King of the Pecos

Love on a Bet

Chatterbox

King of Burlesque

The New Frontier

3 Kids and a Queen

O'Shaughnessy's Boy

Westward Ho

Saddle Aces

Les Misérables

Clive of India

Man's Best Friend

By Your Leave

Cleopatra

His Greatest Gamble
Elmer and Elsie

Whom the Gods Destroy

Charlie Chan's Courage

Many Happy Returns

Journal of a Crime

Fashions of 1934

The 9th Guest

Headline Shooter

Disgraced!

The Eagle and the Hawk

The Phantom Broadcast

The Mystery Train

The Dark Swan

The Uninvited Guest

Under the Red Robe

On the Banks of the Wabash

Outcast

The Face in the Fog

Across the Continent

The Three Musketeers

The Wild Goose

The Road to Divorce

The Forged Bride

Rouge and Riches

The Pointing Finger

Bonnie, Bonnie Lassie

A Petal on the Current

The Weaker Vessel

The Unpainted Woman

The Amazing Wife

Creaking Stairs

Vanity Pool

Bread

A Model's Confession

The Plow Woman

Money Madness

The Mysterious Mrs. M

Wanted- A Home

Idle Wives

Saving the Family Name

Shoes

Where Are My Children?