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Marion Leonard (June 9, 1881 – January 9, 1956) was an American stage actress who became one of the first motion picture celebrities in the early years of the silent film era. [1] Early career [ edit ]
Marion Leonard. Actress: What Avails the Crown. Marion Leonard was born on 9 June 1881 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. She was an actress and writer, known for What Avails the Crown (1912), The Seed of the Fathers (1913) and The Voice of the Millions (1912).
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Jun 19, 2013 · Marion Leonard is one of the key players in the development of early film acting, someone who bridged the era where the stage — live theater — which had once been the primary, non-sports, entertainment medium — began to be supplanted by a different form of theater, of story-telling: images of black, white and shades of gray recorded on coated celluloid and projected like the magic lanterns of antiquity, with a burning element — a fiery hot stick of lime or an incandescent coil inside ...
Marion Leonard, Owen Moore, Mary Pickford, Mack Sennett, si, b&w, 16mm and 35mm. Archive: Cinemateca do Museu de Arte Moderna , Fondazione Cineteca di Bologna , Cineteca del Friuli , Danske Filminstitut , Fundación Cinemateca Argentina, George Eastman Museum , Library of Congress , Museum of Modern Art , Library and Archives Canada , UCLA Film & Television Archive , Nga Taonga Sound & Vision , Academy Film Archive .
Jun 3, 2011 · Marion Leonard, by far the most accomplished stage actor employed by Biograph in 1908, could be used to play a comic supporting role in “The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals,” the female lead in “Politician’s Love Story,” then a bit part in a crowd scene of “The Golden Louis,” films that were shot consecutively within a period of several weeks in December 1908 and January 1909.
Marion Leonard was born on 9 June 1881 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. She was an actress and writer, known for What Avails the Crown (1912), The Seed of the Fathers (1913) and The Voice of the Millions (1912).
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Marion Leonard (June 9, 1881 — 9 January 1956) was an American actress, who became one of the first celebrities in the era of a silent movie. Biography. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. She began her career in the theater and at the age of 27 she signed a contract with American Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
