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Secrets

as Mary Marlowe / Mary Carlton

1933
Kiki

as Kiki

1931
The Gaucho

as The Virgin Mary

1927
Rosita

as Rosita

1923
Daddy-Long-Legs

as Judy Abbott

1919
The Hoodlum

as Amy Burke

1919
Stella Maris

as Miss Stella Maris / Unity Blake

1918
Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley

as Amarilly Jenkins

1918
Johanna Enlists

as Johanna Renssaller

1918
M'Liss

as Melissa 'M'liss' Smith

1918
The Little American

as Angela Moore

1917
A Romance of the Redwoods

as Jenny Lawrence

1917
Cinderella

as Cinderella

1914
Friends

as Dora - the Orphan

1912
The Lighthouse Keeper

as Polly Berry - the Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter

1911
The Sealed Room

as A Lady-in-Waiting

1909
Mary Pickford Mary Pickford

Birthday

1892-04-08

Place of Birth

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Mary Pickford began in the theater at age seven. Then known as "Baby Gladys Smith", she toured with her family in a number of theater companies. In 1907, she adopted a family name Pickford and joined the David Belasco troupe, appearing in the long-running The Warrens of Virginia". She began in films in 1909 with the 'American Mutoscope & Biograph [us]', working with director D.W. Griffith. For a short time in 1911, to earn more money, she joined the IMP Film Co. under Carl Laemmle. She returned to Biograph in 1912, and, in 1913 joined the Famous Players Film Company under Adolph Zukor. She then joined First National Exhibitor's Circuit in 1918. In 1919 she helped to establish United Artists. Date of Death 29 May 1979, Santa Monica, California (cerebral hemorrhage)
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