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Miriam Cooper

1891 – 1976

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Wikipedia Summary

Miriam Cooper, also credited Marion Cooper, was an American silent film actress who is best known for her work in early film including The Birth of a Nation and Intolerance for D. W. Griffith and The Honor System and Evangeline for her husband Raoul Walsh. She retired from acting in 1924 but was rediscovered by the film community in the 1960s, and toured colleges lecturing about silent films.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
November 7, 1891
Baltimore
Date of death
April 12, 1976
Charlottesville
Citizenship

United States

Occupations & fields
actorfilm actor
Field and occupation
Americká herečka.
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