Jane Grey (actress)

Jane Grey
Born May 22, 1883
Middlebury, Vermont, USA
Died November 9, 1944
New York City, New York
Resting place Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla Westchester County, New York[1]
Other names Gladys Grey
Mamie Larock
Occupation actress
Years active 1909-1935
Spouse(s) Ricardo Martin
William E. Tyrrel

Jane Grey (May 22, 1883 or 1888[1][2] – November 9, 1944) was an American stage and screen actress. She was the original female lead in the popular 1914 stage play Kick In with Forest Winant and John Barrymore, and also acted in a variety of other Broadway work. She appeared in Hassard Short's All-Star Shakespearean pageant for Actor's Equity in 1921.[3] Her film career pertains to the silent film era in which she appeared in a few French made films for Louis Feuillade in the early 20s.

She was married twice, to Ricardo Martin and to William E. Tyrrel.[4][5]

Filmography

References

  1. 1 2 Jane Grey; findagrave.com
  2. ↑ Her headstone gives birth year as 1888
  3. ↑ Pictorial History of the American Theatre:1860-1985 by Daniel Blum, c.1985 ISBN 0-517-562588
  4. ↑ Silent Film Necrology, p.212 2nd edit. c.2001 by Eugene M. Vazzana ISBN 0-7864-1059-0
  5. ↑ Who Was Who in the Theatre: 1912-76 page 1007 vol.2 D-H compiled from annual editions by John Parker; 1976 edition by Gale Research ISBN 0-8103-0406-6
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