Mary Philbin
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Mary Loretta Philbin (July 16, 1902 – May 7, 1993) was an American film actress of the silent film era, who is best known for playing the roles of Christine Daaé in the 1925 film The Phantom of the Opera opposite Lon Chaney, and as Dea in The Man Who Laughs. Both roles cast her as the beauty in Beauty and the Beast type stories.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.8365 |
| Birthday | 1902-07-16 |
| Place of Birth | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Also Known As | Mary Loretta Philbin, Mary L. Philbin, |
1925
The Phantom of the Opera
7.12/414
The deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House causes murder and mayhem in an attempt to make the woman he loves a star.
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The Phantom of the Opera
1922
The Trouper
8/1
Working as a wardrobe girl in a cheap traveling stock company, Mamie Judd secretly loves Jenks, the leading man, who scarcely notices the young girl....
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The Trouper
1928
The Man Who Laughs
7.3/228
When a proud noble refuses to kiss the hand of the despotic King James in 1690, he is cruelly executed and his son surgically disfigured.
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The Man Who Laughs
1921
Sure Fire
6.5/2
The rancher Jeff Bransford returns to his ancestral acres and finds them heavily mortgaged and about to be foreclosed and is defended by hired men wit...
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Sure Fire
1929
The Phantom of the Opera
8/2
Reissued version of 'The Phantom of the Opera' with a synchronized score, sound effects, new dialogue sequences, and footage reshot by directors Ernst...
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The Phantom of the Opera
1923
Merry-Go-Round
6.25/16
A nobleman posing as a necktie salesman falls in love with the daughter of a circus puppeteer, although he's already wed to the daughter of his countr...
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Merry-Go-Round
1927
Life in Hollywood No. 3
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Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
7.5/4
Join foremost experts discussing true Horror Classics - Frankenstein, Dracula, The Black Cat, Wolfman, King Kong, Bride of Frankenstein, and more. Gra...
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Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
1929
After the Fog
8/2
Millionaire Joshua Barker insists that his daughter, Faith, must marry Phil Langhorne, a man that neither likes, and Faith is in love with and eager t...
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After the Fog
1927
Surrender
6.5/2
Lea Lyon, the daughter of a rabbi, lives happily with her father in their Gulicinu village, but there are rumblings of war. Soon, the village is overr...
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Surrender
1929
The Last Performance
6.5/13
A middle-aged magician is in love with his beautiful young assistant. She, on the other hand, is in love with the magician's young protege, who turns...
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The Last Performance
1922
Foolish Wives
6.473/110
A con artist masquerades as Russian nobility and attempts to seduce the wife of an American diplomat.
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Foolish Wives
1928
Drums of Love
7.5/2
Princess Emmanuella agrees to wed the Duke of a neighboring kingdom in order to keep peace between their two countries. However, when the Duke's hands...
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Drums of Love
1921
The Blazing Trail
8/1
Young doctor Bradley Yates has been trying to come up with a serum to counteract blood poisoning, with no results. Exhausted, he takes a rest in the B...
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The Blazing Trail
1922
Human Hearts
10/1
Innocent country boy Tom Logan is taken in by the scheming Barbara Kay, a city woman who knows Tom is set to inherit his fathers farm which sits on a...
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Human Hearts
1929
Girl Overboard
9/1
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Girl Overboard
1925
Stella Maris
8/2
Based on a novel by William J. Locke, Stella Maris is a remake of the 1918 Mary Pickford vehicle of the same name.
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Stella Maris
1921
Red Courage
9/1
Pinto Peters and his pal Chuckwalla Bill ride into town just as the editor of the local newspaper is being urged to leave by a gang of thugs led by Jo...
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Red Courage
1923
The Thrill Chaser
6.5/2
In this partially lost silent film, a man working as a motion picture extra in Hollywood westerns impresses a visiting sheikh with his boxing skills a...
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The Thrill Chaser
1927
Love Me and the World Is Mine
10/1
In Old Vienna in the days prior to The Great War, a beautiful woman, Hannerl, has her choice of two men; the first is a dashing young army officer who...
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Love Me and the World Is Mine
1925
Fifth Avenue Models
9/1
A model in an expensive clothing shop quarrels with another model, and an expensive gown is ruined. In order to pay for it, she asks her father, an ar...
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Fifth Avenue Models
1921
Danger Ahead!
9/1
The impoverished Harlow family of New England is forced to take in summer boarders. Teenaged niece Tressie welcomes the change and promptly falls in l...
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Danger Ahead!
1924
The Rose of Paris
9/1
A French orphan who grew up in a convent sets out to see Paris. It turns out that she is the heir to a fortune but doesn't know it, and has been lured...
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The Rose of Paris
1923
The Temple of Venus
8/1
Venus, the Goddess of Love (Celeste Lee) sends Cupid to Earth to look for romance.
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The Temple of Venus
1924
Fools Highway
9/1
Mike Kildare, a swaggering youth from New York City's Bowery at the turn of the century, comes to the defense of Mamie Rose, a mender in a secondhand...
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Fools Highway
1923
Penrod and Sam
7.5/3
Penrod and his gang don't want to let neighborhood "goodie-goodie" Georgie Bassett into their club, but Penrod's father pressures him to allow the boy...
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Penrod and Sam
1922
The Wampas Baby Stars of 1922
0/0
The WAMPAS Baby Stars was a promotional campaign sponsored by the United States Western Association of Motion Picture Advertisers, which honored 13 (1...
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The Wampas Baby Stars of 1922
1998
Universal Horror
7.095/21
A documentary about the era of classic monster movies that were made at Universal Studios during the 1930s and 1940s.
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1923
Where Is This West?
9/1
John Harley leaves his milkman job to take possession of half of a cattle ranch while waitress Sallie Summers goes west on a similar mission to take h...
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1951
Hollywood Story
6.7/24
An independent producer unwisely opens a can of worms after he decides to make a movie about the unsolved murder of a famous silent film director.
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Hollywood Story
1923
The Age of Desire
10/1
Janet Loring is a young widow with a young son. She marries millionaire Malcolm Trask, but doesn't tell him about her previous marriage or her son, Ra...
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The Age of Desire
1929
The Shannons of Broadway
8/1
The Shannons, a vaudeville act, are performing in a New England town when the local hotel owner barges in and yanks his daughter Tessie, who is in the...
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The Shannons of Broadway
1924
The Gaiety Girl
9/1
Forced to abandon his ancestral castle, William Tudor accompanies his granddaughter Irene to London, while millionaire John Kershaw buys the castle fo...
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