Mary Philbin
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Birth Name: Mary L. Philbin
Born: 16 July 1902 Died: 7 May 1993
Country of origin: United States
Height: 5' 2"
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The Beauty of Silence
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200 Legendary Actresses
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Best Female Performances (1900-1929)
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Mary Philbin (July 16, 1902 โ May 7, 1993) was a notable film actress of the silent film era. Philbin is probably best remembered for playing the roles of Christine Daaรฉ in the 1925 film The Phantom of the Opera opposite screen legend Lon Chaney and Dea in The Man Who Laughs. Both of these roles cast her as the beauty in a Beauty and the Beast-type story.
Born in Chicago, Illinois into a middle-class Irish American Catholic family, she began her acting career after winning a beauty contest sponsored by Universal Pictures. Her father John Philbin was born in Ballinrobe, County Mayo, Ireland.
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1. The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
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2. The Man Who Laughs (1928)
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4. The Last Performance (1929)
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5. The Horror Show (1979)
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