Mabel Bardine Myers Farnsworth (October 25, 1878 - October 20, 1948), was an American vaudeville performer and Hollywood actress. In 1908 she was accused of plagiarizing the sketch, The Chorus Lady, from Rose Stahl.[1] She was a leading woman in Essanay Studios and Fox Film.[2]
Biography
editShe was born as Mabel Bardine Myers on October 25, 1878, in Colorado.
In 1908 she was accused of plagiarizing the sketch, The Chorus Lady, from Rose Stahl.[1]
She died on October 20, 1948, in Los Angeles, California. She was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.
Filmography
edit- The Splendid Lie (1920)
- The Place of Honeymoons (1920)
- Winning Her Way (1919) by Margaret Mayo for the American Red Cross[2][3]
- Rough and Ready (1918)
- Beyond the Law (1918)
- Mother Love and the Law (1917)
Vaudeville playlets
editExternal links
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Mabel Berdine Coming Over". Variety. March 6, 1908. Retrieved 2015-06-05.
- ^ a b "Mabel Bardine In Pictures". Billboard magazine. July 26, 1919. Retrieved 2015-06-05.
- ^ "Winning Her Way". International Journal of Surgery. 32: 330. 1919.
- ^ "Vaudeville". Washington Times. October 25, 1910. Retrieved 2015-06-05 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Miss Bardine Returns". New York Star. February 27, 1909. Retrieved 2015-06-05.
- ^ "Vaudeville". New York Times. March 28, 1909. Retrieved 2015-06-05.
- ^ "Empire Palace Music Hall, Leeds". The Stage. December 31, 1908. Retrieved 2015-06-05.
- ^ "Ohio Vaudeville Theater Event List". Retrieved 2015-06-05.