Anne Cornwall | |
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![]() Cornwall in Who's Who on the Screen (1920) | |
Born | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | January 17, 1897
Died | March 2, 1980 Van Nuys, California, U.S. | (aged 83)
Resting place | Glen Haven & Sholom Memorial Park Sylmar, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1918–1959 |
Spouse(s) | Charles Maigne Ellis Wing Taylor (1930–1980) |
Anne Cornwall (January 17, 1897 – March 2, 1980) was an American actress best known for her roles in College (1927) and The Roughneck (1924).[1]
Biography
[edit]Born in Brooklyn in 1897, Cornwall performed for forty years in many silent film productions starting in 1918, and later in talkies, until 1959. She was first married to writer/director Charles Maigne, then later to Los Angeles engineer Ellis Wing Taylor, who fathered her only child, Peter Taylor.[2] In 1925 she was one of the WAMPAS Baby Stars.[3] Cornwall passed away in 1980 at the age of 83.[1]
Partial filmography
[edit]- The Knife (1918)
- In the Hollow of Her Hand (1918) - (uncredited)
- The Indestructible Wife (1919) - Toots Brooks
- The World to Live In (1919) - Bride
- The Firing Line (1919) - Cecile Cardross
- The Copperhead (1920) - Madeline
- The Path She Chose (1920) - Virginia
- Everything but the Truth (1920) - Annabelle Elton
- The Girl in the Rain (1920) - Judith
- La La Lucille (1920) - Lucille Smith
- The Seventh Day (1922) - Betty Alden
- Her Gilded Cage (1922) - Jacqueline Ornoff
- To Have and to Hold (1922) - Lady Jane Carr
- Only 38 (1923) - Mary Hedley
- Dulcy (1923) - Angela Forbes
- The Gold Diggers (1923) - Violet Dayne
- Arizona Express (1924) - Florence Brown
- 40-Horse Hawkins (1924) - Mary Darling
- The Roughneck (1924) - Zelle
- Introduce Me (1925) - Betty Perry
- The Rainbow Trail (1925) - Fay Larkin
- The Wrongdoers (1925) - Helen Warren
- Keep Smiling (1925) - Rose Ryan
- The Splendid Crime (1925) - Beth Van Dyke
- Under Western Skies (1926) - Ella Parkhurst
- The Flaming Frontier (1926) - Betty Stanwood
- Racing Blood (1926) - Muriel Sterlinng
- Eyes of the Totem (1927) - Betty Hardy
- The Heart of the Yukon (1927) - Anita Wayne
- College (1927) - The Girl
- Men O' War (1929, Short) - Brunette
- The Widow from Chicago (1930) - Mazie (uncredited)
- True Confession (1937) - Alternate Juror (uncredited)
- You Can't Take It with You (1938) - Miss Jones - Blakely's Secretary (uncredited)
- Mr. Smith Goes To Washington (1939) - Senate Reporter (uncredited)
- Triple Justice (1940) - Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- The Climax (1944) - Minor Role (uncredited)
- The Southerner (1945) - Townswoman (uncredited)
- Don't Gamble with Strangers (1946) - Servant (uncredited)
- Below the Deadline (1946) - Minor Role (uncredited)
- They Won't Believe Me (1947) - Screaming Woman in Courtroom (uncredited)
- Isn't It Romantic? (1948) - Townswoman (uncredited)
- Knock on Any Door (1949) - Woman (uncredited)
- The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima (1952) - Lucia (uncredited)
- Destry (1954) - Townswoman (uncredited)
- Untamed (1955) - Pioneer Woman (uncredited)
- The Search for Bridey Murphy (1956) - Mother (uncredited)
- The Buster Keaton Story (1957) - Mrs. Jennings (uncredited)
- The Wild and the Innocent (1959) - Bit Role (uncredited) (final film role)
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Anne Cornwall". IMDb. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
- ^ Profile
- ^ "Wampas Baby Stars of 1922 – 1934 with Photos of Each Class". Immortal Ephemera. February 5, 2013. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
External links
[edit]- Anne Cornwall at IMDb
- Anne Cornwall at AllMovie
- Anne Cornwall at Virtual History
- Early Photo
- Early Autographed Photo
- Death Certificate
- California Death Index