Mary Young (actress), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Mary Young (actress)

American stage and film actress

Date of Birth: 21-Jun-1879

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 23-Jun-1971

Profession: actor, stage actor, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Mary Young (actress)

  • Mary Marsden Young (June 21, 1879 – June 23, 1971) was an American stage and film actress whose career spanned the first sixty years of the 20th century.
  • She started her career in the theatre and ended playing elderly ladies in film and lastly on television.Her first Broadway credit was in 1899.
  • On stage she scored a memorable hit in 1913 playing opposite John Barrymore in the stage version of Believe Me, Xantippe.
  • 1924 saw her on Broadway in Dancing Mothers opposite John Halliday and Helen Hayes who played the daughter later made famous by Clara Bow in a silent film.
  • She was approaching 60 in 1937 when she made her first Hollywood movie.
  • She made many television appearances in the 1950s and 1960s.
  • Her last television appearance was in a 1968 episode of Gomer Pyle.

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