May Emory was an American actress who is best known for A Taste of Life, Teddy at the Throttle, and His Father’s Footsteps.
Personal and Family Life
May Emory was born Minnie L. Snyder on November 11, 1880, in Austin, Illinois. She was married to Harry Gribbon from September 27, 1918, until her death on October 15, 1948. Emory had a previous marriage that ended in divorce, though details about her first husband are not available.
Death and Legacy
May Emory passed away on October 15, 1948, in New York, New York. Her work in silent films left a lasting impact on early cinema, showcasing her talent as an actress during that era. She is remembered for her roles in several notable films from the early 20th century.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Teddy at the Throttle | 1917-04-01 | The Guardian’s Sister |
| Madcap Ambrose | 1916-07-16 | A Lady Artist |
| That Little Band Of Gold | 1915-03-14 | Maud Brightlights (uncredited) |
| The King of the Kitchen | 1918-10-30 | A crooked lady (as Mae Emory) |
| Thirst | 1917-07-29 | Iona Ford |
| I’ll Say He Forgot | 1920-01-01 | Miss Mae |
| A Social Cub | 1916-07-16 | |
| A Taste of Life | 1919-03-02 | |
| His Father’s Footsteps | 1915-11-28 | The Serpent Dancer |