Maude Turner Gordon

Maude Turner Gordon was an American actress who is best known for her roles in various Broadway productions and films during the early 20th century. She gained recognition for her performances in “Glorious Betsy,” “Sally,” and “A Full House.”

Personal and Family Life

Maude Turner Gordon was born on November 10, 1868, in Franklin, Indiana. She had a daughter named Dorothy, who graduated from the Fauquier Institute in Virginia and later married Lieutenant Robert A. White of the U.S. Navy. Maude was involved in the theatrical world not only as a performer but also as a producer through her own company.

Death and Legacy

Maude Turner Gordon passed away on January 12, 1940, in Los Angeles, California, due to pneumonia. Her contributions to theater and film continue to be remembered by fans of vintage Broadway and early cinema. She left behind a legacy of diverse roles and is often celebrated for her artistic spirit.

Filmography

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Title	Release Date	Character
Born Rich	1924-12-07	Aunt Fairfax
Shadow of Doubt	1935-02-15	Dowager in Taxi
Living on Velvet	1935-03-02	Mrs. Parker
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney	1929-07-06	Mrs. Webley
Ladies’ Man	1931-04-16	Therese Blanton
The Florodora Girl	1930-05-31	Mrs. Caraway
Alias French Gertie	1930-04-20	Mrs. Barton
The Turn of the Wheel	1918-09-01	Rosalie’s Aunt
Sally	1930-01-12	Mrs. Ten Brock
Enchantment	1921-10-29	Mrs. Leigh
Careless Lady	1932-04-02	Mrs. Cartwright
Illusion	1929-09-21	Queen of Dalmatia
Broadway Rose	1922-09-22	Mrs. Thompson
Lawful Larceny	1930-08-17	Mrs. Davis
Desirable	1934-09-08	Mrs. Reynolds
Personal Maid’s Secret	1935-10-26	Mrs. Abercrombie
Sinners in the Sun	1932-05-13	Elderly dowager
Gentlemen Are Born	1934-11-17	Society Matron
She Loves Me Not	1934-08-31	Mrs. Arbuthnot
The Wizard	1927-11-27	Mrs. Van Lear
Wings Over Honolulu	1937-05-16	Mrs. MacEwen
Daybreak	1931-05-02	Willie’s Friend in Restaurant
Shopworn	1932-03-25	Mrs. Thorne
Duck Soup	1933-11-12	Reception Guest (uncredited)
High Stakes	1931-08-18	Mrs. Hennessey
Kid Gloves	1929-03-23	Aunt
Glad Rag Doll	1929-05-04	Aunt Fairchild
A Night at the Ritz	1935-03-23	Banker’s Wife by Duke (uncredited)
Just Married	1928-08-18	Mrs. Witter
Mata Hari	1931-12-26	Madame Durand (uncredited)
Civilian Clothes	1920-09-05	Mrs. Lanham
Just for Tonight	1918-09-16	Mrs. Blackburn
Marie Antoinette	1938-08-26	Dowager (uncredited)
Homeward Bound	1923-07-29	Mrs. Brannigan
The Honeymoon	1917-12-22	Mrs. Lane
The Marriage Playground	1929-12-12	Aunt Julia Langley
Kreutzer Sonata	1915-03-01	Rebecca Friedlander (as Maud Turner Gordon)
The Divorcee	1919-01-20	Lady Mereston
Her Better Self	1917-05-21	Mrs. Tyler
Cheating Cheaters	1927-12-05	Mrs. Palmer
Away Goes Prudence	1920-07-01	Aunt Prudence Thorne
Sporting Goods	1928-02-11	Mrs. Stanfield