Mary Philbin

Mary Philbin

Birthday: 1902-07-16

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.

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The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera

The deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House causes murder and mayhem in an attempt to make...

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The Trouper
The Trouper

Working as a wardrobe girl in a cheap traveling stock company, Mamie Judd secretly loves Jenks, the ...

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The Man Who Laughs
The Man Who Laughs

When a proud noble refuses to kiss the hand of the despotic King James in 1690, he is cruelly execut...

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Sure Fire
Sure Fire

The rancher Jeff Bransford returns to his ancestral acres and finds them heavily mortgaged and about...

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The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera

Reissued version of 'The Phantom of the Opera' with a synchronized score, sound effects, new dialogu...

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Merry-Go-Round
Merry-Go-Round

A nobleman, posing as a necktie salesman, falls in love with the daughter of a circus puppeteer, eve...

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Life in Hollywood No. 3
Life in Hollywood No. 3

Part of a 7-part series exploring all aspects of Hollywood....

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Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

Join foremost experts discussing true Horror Classics - Frankenstein, Dracula, The Black Cat, Wolfma...

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After the Fog
After the Fog

Millionaire Joshua Barker insists that his daughter, Faith, must marry Phil Langhorne, a man that ne...

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Surrender
Surrender

Lea Lyon, the daughter of a rabbi, lives happily with her father in their Gulicinu village, but ther...

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The Last Performance
The Last Performance

A middle-aged magician is in love with his beautiful young assistant. She, on the other hand, is in ...

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Foolish Wives
Foolish Wives

A con artist masquerades as Russian nobility and attempts to seduce the wife of an American diplomat...

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Drums of Love
Drums of Love

A princess is betrothed to a deformed monarch, but falls hard for his handsome brother....

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The Blazing Trail
The Blazing Trail

Young doctor Bradley Yates has been trying to come up with a serum to counteract blood poisoning, wi...

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Human Hearts
Human Hearts

Innocent country boy Tom Logan is taken in by the scheming Barbara Kay, a city woman who knows Tom i...

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Girl Overboard
Girl Overboard

A young man is sentenced to prison for a term of eight years, yet he's allowed out if he promises no...

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Stella Maris
Stella Maris

Based on a novel by William J. Locke, Stella Maris is a remake of the 1918 Mary Pickford vehicle of ...

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Red Courage
Red Courage

Pinto Peters and his pal Chuckwalla Bill ride into town just as the editor of the local newspaper is...

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The Thrill Chaser
The Thrill Chaser

In this partially lost silent film, a man working as a motion picture extra in Hollywood westerns im...

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Love Me and the World Is Mine
Love Me and the World Is Mine

In Old Vienna in the days prior to The Great War, a beautiful woman, Hannerl, has her choice of two ...

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Fifth Avenue Models
Fifth Avenue Models

A model in an expensive clothing shop quarrels with another model, and an expensive gown is ruined. ...

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Danger Ahead!
Danger Ahead!

The impoverished Harlow family of New England is forced to take in summer boarders. Teenaged niece T...

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The Rose of Paris
The Rose of Paris

A French orphan who grew up in a convent sets out to see Paris. It turns out that she is the heir to...

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The Temple of Venus
The Temple of Venus

Venus, the Goddess of Love (Celeste Lee) sends Cupid to Earth to look for romance....

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Fools Highway
Fools Highway

Mike Kildare, a swaggering youth from New York City's Bowery at the turn of the century, comes to th...

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Penrod and Sam
Penrod and Sam

Penrod and his gang don't want to let neighborhood "goodie-goodie" Georgie Bassett into their club, ...

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The Wampas Baby Stars of 1922
The Wampas Baby Stars of 1922

The WAMPAS Baby Stars was a promotional campaign sponsored by the United States Western Association ...

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Universal Horror
Universal Horror

A documentary about the era of classic monster movies that were made at Universal Studios during the...

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Where Is This West?
Where Is This West?

John Harley leaves his milkman job to take possession of half of a cattle ranch while waitress Salli...

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Hollywood Story
Hollywood Story

An independent producer unwisely opens a can of worms after he decides to make a movie about the uns...

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The Age of Desire
The Age of Desire

Janet Loring is a young widow with a young son. She marries millionaire Malcolm Trask, but doesn't t...

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The Shannons of Broadway
The Shannons of Broadway

The Shannons, a vaudeville act, are performing in a New England town when the local hotel owner barg...

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The Gaiety Girl
The Gaiety Girl

Forced to abandon his ancestral castle, William Tudor accompanies his granddaughter Irene to London,...

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