Actor
Mary Thurman
April 27, 1895 · Richfield, Utah, USA
Mary Thurman (née Christiansen, April 27, 1895 – December 22, 1925) was an American actress of the silent film era.
Thurman's film career began with roles in the comedies of Mack Sennett, as one of the Sennett Bathing Beauties, and featured appearances in Bombs! (1916) and The Fool (1925). Her greatest success came when she was started working with director Allan Dwan. They collaborated on several critically acclaimed films including The Sin of Martha Queed (1921) and A Broken Doll (1921). In Dwan's still extant 1923 film Zaza, Thurman is the actress Gloria Swanson fights with. She appeared in nearly sixty Hollywood films from 1915 up until her death in 1925, frequently in those made by Pathé Studios.
Often works with
Tyrone Power Sr.
3 titles together
Greater Than Marriage, For Another Woman, Trouping with Ellen
Edgar Kennedy
2 titles together
Bombs!, A Scoundrel's Toll
Gladys Brockwell
2 titles together
Double Trouble, The Necessary Evil
Raymond Bloomer
2 titles together
The Fool, Greater Than Marriage
Coit Albertson
2 titles together
A Little Girl in a Big City, Those Who Judge
Edmund Breese
2 titles together
Wildfire, Those Who Judge
Full filmography · 37
The Fool
as Pearl
1925
Down Upon the Suwanee River
as Mary Norwood
1925
A Little Girl in a Big City
as Mrs. Howard Young
1925Wildfire
as Marie
1925
The Necessary Evil
as Hattie
1925
Greater Than Marriage
as Venetia
1924
For Another Woman
cast
1924
Those Who Judge
as Katty Drexel
1924
Trouping with Ellen
as Lil
1924
Love of Women
as Veerah Vale
1924
Leap Year
as Nurse Phyllis Brown
1924A Bride for a Knight
as Jean Hawthorne
1923