Anne Cornwall (January 17, 1897 – March 2, 1980) was an American actress best known for her roles in College (1927) and The Roughneck (1924).[1]
Anne Cornwall | |
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 Cornwall in Who's Who on the Screen (1920) | |
| Born | January 17, 1897 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | March 2, 1980 (aged 83) Van Nuys, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Glen Haven & Sholom Memorial Park Sylmar, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1918–1959 |
| Spouse(s) | Charles Maigne Ellis Wing Taylor (1930–1980) |
Biography
Born in Brooklyn in 1897, Cornwall performed for forty years in many silent film productions starting in 1918, and later in talkies, until 1959. She was first married to writer/director Charles Maigne, then later to Los Angeles engineer Ellis Wing Taylor, who fathered her only child, Peter Taylor.[2] In 1925 she was one of the WAMPAS Baby Stars.[3] Cornwall passed away in 1980 at the age of 83.[1]
Partial filmography
- The Knife (1918)
- In the Hollow of Her Hand (1918) - (uncredited)
- The Indestructible Wife (1919) - Toots Brooks
- The World to Live In (1919) - Bride
- The Firing Line (1919) - Cecile Cardross
- The Copperhead (1920) - Madeline
- The Path She Chose (1920) - Virginia
- Everything but the Truth (1920) - Annabelle Elton
- The Girl in the Rain (1920) - Judith
- La La Lucille (1920) - Lucille Smith
- The Seventh Day (1922) - Betty Alden
- Her Gilded Cage (1922) - Jacqueline Ornoff
- To Have and to Hold (1922) - Lady Jane Carr
- Only 38 (1923) - Mary Hedley
- Dulcy (1923) - Angela Forbes
- The Gold Diggers (1923) - Violet Dayne
- Arizona Express (1924) - Florence Brown
- 40-Horse Hawkins (1924) - Mary Darling
- The Roughneck (1924) - Zelle
- Introduce Me (1925) - Betty Perry
- The Rainbow Trail (1925) - Fay Larkin
- The Wrongdoers (1925) - Helen Warren
- Keep Smiling (1925) - Rose Ryan
- The Splendid Crime (1925) - Beth Van Dyke
- Under Western Skies (1926) - Ella Parkhurst
- The Flaming Frontier (1926) - Betty Stanwood
- Racing Blood (1926) - Muriel Sterlinng
- Eyes of the Totem (1927) - Betty Hardy
- The Heart of the Yukon (1927) - Anita Wayne
- College (1927) - The Girl
- Men O' War (1929, Short) - Brunette
- The Widow from Chicago (1930) - Mazie (uncredited)
- True Confession (1937) - Alternate Juror (uncredited)
- You Can't Take It with You (1938) - Miss Jones - Blakely's Secretary (uncredited)
- Mr. Smith Goes To Washington (1939) - Senate Reporter (uncredited)
- Triple Justice (1940) - Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- The Climax (1944) - Minor Role (uncredited)
- The Southerner (1945) - Townswoman (uncredited)
- Don't Gamble with Strangers (1946) - Servant (uncredited)
- Below the Deadline (1946) - Minor Role (uncredited)
- They Won't Believe Me (1947) - Screaming Woman in Courtroom (uncredited)
- Isn't It Romantic? (1948) - Townswoman (uncredited)
- Knock on Any Door (1949) - Woman (uncredited)
- The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima (1952) - Lucia (uncredited)
- Destry (1954) - Townswoman (uncredited)
- Untamed (1955) - Pioneer Woman (uncredited)
- The Search for Bridey Murphy (1956) - Mother (uncredited)
- The Buster Keaton Story (1957) - Mrs. Jennings (uncredited)
- The Wild and the Innocent (1959) - Bit Role (uncredited) (final film role)
References
External links
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