Cooper, Miriam (1891–1976)
Cooper, Miriam (1891–1976)
American silent-film actress. Born Nov 7, 1891, in Baltimore, Maryland; died April 12, 1976, Charlottesville, Virginia; m. Raoul Walsh (director), 1916 (div. 1926).
Star of Kalem Company (1912–13); appeared in D.W. Griffith films Intolerance, Home Sweet Home, and as Margaret Cameron in Birth of a Nation; other films include Evangeline, Serenade and Kindred of the Dust; retired from the screen (1924).
See also autobiography Dark Lady of the Silents (Bobbs-Merrill, 1973).
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