Miriam Cooper

Born: 1891-11-06

Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Biography

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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

The Birth of a Nation
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Serenade
The Hero
The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'
The Mother and the Law
After the Ball
The Girl Who Came Back
Kindred of the Dust
The Woman and the Law

Top Movie Credits

The Birth of a Nation Margaret Cameron
Serenade Maria del Carmen
The Hero Martha Baker
The Mother and the Law The Friendly One
After the Ball Lorraine Trevelyan
Kindred of the Dust Nan of the Sawdust Pile
The Woman and the Law Blanquetta La Salle