Jean Hathaway

Jean Hathaway (née Lillie Bishop; 1876–1938) was a Hungarian-born Belgian and American stage and silent film actress, singer, and claimed to be a Belgian Marquise though marriage. Her career began on the vaudeville circuit; and by 1908 she was an early star of Allan Dwan's American Film Manufacturing Company. She was known for his contralto singing.

By 1909 she was an early star of Allan Dwan's American Film Manufacturing Company, starring as a heroine in films often alongside her husband Rhody and sometimes with their young son Henry Hathaway. In the 1920s, Rhody abandoned his family, leaving Jean as a single parent. For the Cause (1912), short film directed by Thomas H. Ince and Francis Ford Lucille Love, Girl of Mystery (1914), directed by Francis Ford The Master Key (1914 serial), directed by Robert Z. Leonard; as Jean Darnell The Jackals of a Great City (1916), directed by Edward LeSaint Bobbie of the Ballet (1916), directed by Joe De Grasse; as Mrs. Stimson The Adventures of Peg o' the Ring (1916), by Francis Ford and Jacques Jaccard; as Mrs. Lund The Scrapper (1917), directed by John Ford The Tornado (1917), directed by John Ford; as Jack's mother Come Through (1917), directed by Jack Conway; as Mrs. Sylvester Van Deek The Divorcee (1917), directed by William Wolbert; as Mrs. Pelham-Wilson The Craving (1918), directed by Francis Ford and John Ford The Finger of Justice (1918), directed by Louis Chaudet The Wishing Ring Man (1919), directed by David Smith; as Mrs. Hewitt Short Skirts (1921), directed by Harry B. Harris; as Mrs. Shirley Smith Boy Crazy (1922), directed by William A. Seiter; as Mrs. Cameron Plain Clothes (1925), directed by Harry Edwards; Mrs O'Grady