About Jane Grey
Lived 1883 – 1944 (aged 61). Jane Grey was an American actor and film actor.
Jane Grey (born Mamie Larock; May 22, 1882 – November 9, 1944) was an American stage and screen actress of the silent era.
Early life Born in Vermont in 1882, Mamie (later Jane Grey) was the fifth child of seven children of Louisa May and Joseph Larock. Grey, who began appearing in films around 1913, was in Hassard Short's All-Star Shakespearean pageant for Actor's Equity in 1921, and she was also cast in a few French productions for Louis Feuillade in the early 1920s.
In 1911, and again in 1914, Grey was a member of the Summer Stock cast at Elitch Theatre in Denver, Colorado. "The leading woman was Jane Grey. Miss Grey was an Anglo-Australian actress whom Charles Frohman brought to the United States and who had just completed a ten-month run in the New York engagement of David Belasco's play, The Concert."
Personal life and death Grey was married twice, to Ricardo Martin and then to William E. Tyrrel.
Filmography
The Paymaster's Son (1913) *short The Adventures of a Girl Reporter (1914) *short The Little Gray Lady (1914) The Flaming Sword (1915) The Right of Way (1915) Let Katie Do It (1916) Man and His Angel (1916) The Waifs (1916) The Test (1916) The Flower of Faith (1916) Her Fighting Chance (1917) The Guilty Wife (1918) The Birth of a Race (1918) When My Ship Comes In (1919) The Inner Ring (1919) *short Le droit de tuer (1920) L'orpheline (1921) Parisette (1921) The Governor's Lady (1923) The Love Wager (1927)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jane Grey?
actress from the USA (1883-1944)
When was Jane Grey born?
Jane Grey was born on 22 May 1883 in Middlebury.
When did Jane Grey die?
Jane Grey died on 9 November 1944 in New York City.
What was Jane Grey's occupation?
Jane Grey was an actor and film actor.
What nationality was Jane Grey?
Jane Grey was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jane Grey (actress)
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