Mary Stewart was an American actress who is best known for her role in La Belle Russe (1914).
Personal and Family Life
Mary Stewart was born on June 28, 1872, in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was married to Spencer Houghton Cone, who worked as a theatrical agent. The couple had two children together. Her father was Henry Crossley Stewart and her mother was Irene Roll. She also had a sister-in-law named Kate Claxton, who was a well-known writer.
Death and Legacy
Mary Stewart passed away on November 23, 1916, in her hometown of Cincinnati, Ohio, due to nervous prostration. Her life and career were marked by her contributions to early American cinema, particularly her performance in La Belle Russe. Despite her short career, Mary left a lasting impact on the theatrical community of her time.
Filmography
| Year | Film/TV Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | La Belle Russe | Lady Calthorpe |