
Mary Philbin
Acting
- Born:
- 1902-07-16
- Died:
- 1993-05-07
- Place of birth:
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mary Loretta Philbin (July 16, 1902 – May 7, 1993) was an American film actress of the silent film era, who is best known for playing the roles of Christine Daaé in the 1925 film The Phantom of the Opera opposite Lon Chaney, and as Dea in The Man Who Laughs. Both roles cast her as the beauty in Beauty and the Beast type stories.
Known For
Filmography

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

Universal Horror

Hollywood Story

After the Fog

The Shannons of Broadway

The Phantom of the Opera

The Last Performance

Girl Overboard

The Man Who Laughs

Drums of Love

Love Me and the World Is Mine

Life in Hollywood No. 3

Surrender

Stella Maris

The Phantom of the Opera

Fifth Avenue Models

The Rose of Paris

The Gaiety Girl

Fools Highway

The Thrill Chaser

The Temple of Venus

Where Is This West?

The Age of Desire

Merry-Go-Round

Penrod and Sam

Human Hearts

The Trouper

The Wampas Baby Stars of 1922

Foolish Wives

Sure Fire

Red Courage

Danger Ahead!

The Blazing Trail