Texas Guinan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Texas Guinan

American Prohibition era saloon keeper and entrepreneur

Date of Birth: 12-Jan-1884

Place of Birth: Waco, Texas, United States

Date of Death: 05-Nov-1933

Profession: actor, stage actor, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Texas Guinan

  • Mary Louise Cecilia "Texas" Guinan (January 12, 1884 – November 5, 1933) was an American actress, producer and entrepreneur.
  • Born in Texas to Irish immigrant parents, she decided at an early age to become an entertainer.
  • After becoming a star on the New York stage, the repercussions of her involvement in a weight loss scam motivated her to switch careers to the film business.
  • Spending several years in California appearing in numerous productions, she eventually formed her own company. She is most remembered for the speakeasy clubs she managed during Prohibition.
  • Her clubs catered to the rich and famous, as well as to aspiring talent.
  • After being arrested and indicted during a law enforcement sweep of speakeasy clubs, she was acquitted during her trial.

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