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Edna Mae Wilson

1907 – 1960

American silent film actress

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About Edna Mae Wilson

Lived 1907 – 1960 (aged 52–53). Edna Mae Wilson was an American actor and film actor.

Edna Mae Wilson (1880–1960) was an American silent film actress. Signed by the Thanhouser Company based in New Rochelle, New York in 1913, she starred in about 15 films between 1913 and 1920, sometimes in only one short film a year and often credited alongside William Garwood. She died in New York on July 23, 1960.

Filmography Once a Plumber (1920) .... Kate Beard A Man's Country (1919) .... Ruth Kemp Maggie Pepper (1919) .... Claire Darkin Who Knows? (1917) (as Edna May Wilson) .... Dusk Weaver The Fall of a Nation (1916) The Education of Mr. Pipp (1914) (as Edna Brun) .... Julia Pipp A Diamond in the Rough (1914/I) The Hunchback (1914) Just a Song at Twilight (1914) A Turn of the Cards (1914) The Village Blacksmith

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Important facts

Born
1907, Schenectady
Birth century
20th century
Died
23 July 1960, New York City
Occupation
Actor, film actor
Nationality
United States

People in Edna Mae Wilson's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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William Garwood
1884 – 1950
Film director
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Edna May
1878 – 1948
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May Wilson
1905 – 1986
Artist

Contemporaries

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Charles Fabry
1867 – 1945
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Johannes Fibiger
1867 – 1928
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Emilie Snethlage
1868 – 1929
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Frank Watson Dyson
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Astronomer

Frequently asked questions

Who was Edna Mae Wilson?

American silent film actress (1907-1960)

When was Edna Mae Wilson born?

Edna Mae Wilson was born in 1907 in Schenectady.

When did Edna Mae Wilson die?

Edna Mae Wilson died on 23 July 1960 in New York City.

What was Edna Mae Wilson's occupation?

Edna Mae Wilson was an actor and film actor.

What nationality was Edna Mae Wilson?

Edna Mae Wilson was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edna Mae Wilson

· Wikidata: Q3719503

· DBpedia: Edna Mae Wilson

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