Mary Charleson was an American actress best known for her roles in The Silent Accuser, The Golden Pathway, and The Mystery of the Silver Skull. Born on May 18, 1890, in Dungannon, Ireland, she established herself in the film industry during the early 20th century.
Personal and Family Life
Mary Charleson married Henry B. Walthall in 1918, and they had one child named Patricia Walthall. She was also the niece of actress Kate Price. Throughout her career, Mary was celebrated as a brunette leading lady, particularly at Vitagraph and other film studios.
Death and Legacy
Mary Charleson passed away on December 3, 1961, in Los Angeles, California. Her contributions to early cinema are remembered, with several of her films still appreciated by classic film enthusiasts today.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| A Bit of Blue Ribbon | 1913-01-04 | Kitty Hartwell |
| Upstairs and Down | 1919-06-08 | Rosalie |
| Humdrum Brown | 1918-03-15 | Alicia Boothe |
| Human Stuff | 1920-06-28 | Lee Tyndal |
| What Happened to Jones | 1915-03-22 | Marjorie |
| Etta of the Footlights | 1914-05-23 | Etta Lang |
| The Sale of a Heart | 1913-07-18 | Germaine |
| Iron and Steel | 1914-02-21 | Ludwig’s Niece, Hilda |
| The Honeymooners | 1914-08-21 | Mary – the Nephew’s Wife |
| Without Hope | 1914-12-20 | Irene Wetherill |
| The Courage of the Commonplace | 1913-08-01 | Mary |