Name
Miriam Cooper
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1891-11-06
Deathday
1976-04-12 (85 years old)
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Miriam Cooper (November 7, 1891 – April 12, 1976) was a silent film actress who is best known for her work in early film including Birth of a Nation and Intolerance for D.W. Griffith and The Honor System and Evangeline for her husband Raoul Walsh. She retired from acting in 1923 but was rediscovered by the film community in the 1960s, and toured colleges lecturing about silent films.
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Known For
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Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons,...
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The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is inte...
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John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement fr...
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A re-edited version of the fourth episode of Intolerance (1916); two youth are made homele...
- 1915 The Birth of a Nation as Margaret Cameron
- 2019 I Am Not a Racist as Margaret (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1918 The Woman and the Law as Blanquetta La Salle
- 1913 Shenandoah as Madeline West
- 1913 A Railroad Wooing as Alice Holmes - Jim's Sweetheart
- 1913 Uncle Tom's Cabin as Topsy - Aunt Ophelia's Slave
- 1914 The Odalisque as Annie, May's Friend
- 1919 Evangeline as Evangeline
- 1914 Their First Acquaintance as Grace Curley
- 1915 The Burned Hand as Marietta
- 1921 Serenade as Maria del Carmen
- 1918 The Prussian Cur as Rosie O'Grady
- 1919 The Mother and the Law as The Friendly One
- 1922 Kindred of the Dust as Nan of the Sawdust Pile
- 1912 The Darling of the CSA
- 1916 Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages as The Friendless One
- 1917 The Honor System as Edith
- 1914 Home, Sweet Home as The Fiancee
- 1912 The Confederate Ironclad as Rose
- 1923 The Broken Wing as Inez Villera
- 1923 Her Accidental Husband as Rena Goring
- 1975 Black Shadows on a Silver Screen as Self (archive footage)
- 1923 Is Money Everything? as Marion Brand
- 1920 The Deep Purple as Doris Moore
- 1919 Should a Husband Forgive? as Ruth Fulton
- 1917 The Innocent Sinner as Mary Ellen Ellis
- 1923 The Hero as Martha Baker
- 1923 Daughters of the Rich as Maud Barhyte
- 1924 After the Ball as Lorraine Trevelyan
- 1917 The Silent Lie as Lady Lou
- 1923 The Girl Who Came Back as Sheila
- 1912 The Grit of the Girl Telegrapher as The Boarding House Servant Girl
- 1913 The Pseudo Prodigal as The Prodigal's Sweetheart
- 1993 The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation' as Self (Archive footage)
