Mary MacLaren

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Mary MacLaren

Acting January 17, 1896

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Mary MacLaren (born Mary Ida MacDonald, also credited Mary McLaren; January 19, 1900 – November 9, 1985) was an American film actress in both the silent and sound eras. She was th…

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Mary MacLaren (born Mary Ida MacDonald, also credited Mary McLaren; January 19, 1900 – November 9, 1985) was an American film actress in both the silent and sound eras. She was the younger sister of actresses Miriam and Katherine MacDonald and appeared in more than 170 films between 1916 and 1949. MacLaren's screen career began in 1916 with Shoes. She subsequently performed in productions for the Universal Film Manufacturing Company, including Idle Wives (1916), The Plow Woman (1917), The Model's Confession (1918), The Petal on the Current (1919), The Unpainted Woman (1919), Bonnie Bonnie Lassie (1919), Rouge and Riches (1920), and many others. Among her more notable film roles is her performance as Queen Anne of Austria in the 1921 Douglas Fairbanks production of The Three Musketeers. In studio directories and trade publications, the 5'3" MacLaren was described as having blue eyes and "masses of blond hair" and being an accomplished swimmer and tennis player. (Wikipedia)

Filmography

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  1. 1948
    Crossed Trails

    Movie Mrs. Laswell

  2. 1945
    Frontier Feud

    Movie Homesteader Sarah

  3. 1945
    Kitty

    Movie Maid to Duke Malmunster (uncredited)

  4. 1945
    The Navajo Trail

    Movie Stella Ramsey

  5. 1943
    Around the World

    Movie Nurse

  6. 1943
    Fighting Valley

    Movie Ma Donovan

  7. 1943
    Six Gun Gospel

    Movie Mrs. Mary Dailey

  8. 1943
    The Leopard Man

    Movie Nun (uncredited)

  9. 1942
    Sunset Serenade

    Movie Party Guest

  10. 1942
    The Cyclone Kid

    Movie Martha Sullivan

  11. 1942
    Stagecoach Express

    Movie Stagecoach Passenger (uncredited)

  12. 1942
    The Man Who Returned to Life

    Movie Mrs. Foster

  13. 1941
    Willie and the Mouse

    Movie Miss Schwarzenheimer (uncredited)

  14. 1941
    Prairie Pioneers

    Movie Martha Nelson

  15. 1940
    Love Thy Neighbor

    Movie Nurse

  16. 1940
    Misbehaving Husbands

    Movie Gossiping Friend

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  1. 1940
    The Fargo Kid

    Movie Mrs. Sarah Winters

  2. 1940
    The Green Archer

    Movie Mrs. Patton

  3. 1940
    Screw Drivers of 1940

    Movie Mrs. Screwdriver

  4. 1940
    We Who Are Young

    Movie Nurse Bringing Twin (uncredited)

  5. 1940
    Rocky Mountain Rangers

    Movie Mrs. Logan

  6. 1940
    'Til We Meet Again

    Movie Woman Sleeping in Deck Chair (uncredited)

  7. 1940
    The Shadow

    Movie Nurse Plunkitt

  8. 1939
    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

    Movie Head Sister (uncredited)

  9. 1939
    In Name Only

    Movie Nurse at Desk (uncredited)

  10. 1939
    I Stole a Million

    Movie Nurse (uncredited)

  11. 1939
    Union Pacific

    Movie Official's Wife (uncredited)

  12. 1939
    Broadway Serenade

    Movie Costumer (uncredited)

  13. 1939
    Midnight

    Movie Stephanie's Party Guest (uncredited)

  14. 1939
    Sergeant Madden

    Movie Hospital Visitor

  15. 1938
    The Duke of West Point

    Movie Nurse

  16. 1938
    Men in Fright

    Movie Nurse With Ice Cream (uncredited)

  17. 1938
    Young Dr. Kildare

    Movie Lodger Bringing Blanket (uncredited)

  18. 1938
    Smashing the Rackets

    Movie Nurse

  19. 1938
    Tell Your Children

    Movie Mrs. Lane (uncredited)

  20. 1938
    Numbered Woman

    Movie Matron O'Rourke

  21. 1938
    Maid's Night Out

    Movie Woman Dancing (uncredited)

  22. 1938
    I Met My Love Again

    Movie College Staff Member (uncredited)

  23. 1937
    Stand-In

    Movie Naomi

  24. 1937
    A Lawman Is Born

    Movie Martha Lance