Marguerite Marsh (April 18, 1888 – December 8, 1925) was an American actress of the silent era. She appeared in more than 70 films between 1911 and 1923. Early in her career, she was known as Margaret Loveridge.[1]
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Born | (1888-04-18)April 18, 1888 Lawrence, Kansas, US |
Died | December 8, 1925(1925-12-08) (aged 37) New York City, US |
Other names | Margarita Loveridge Marguerite Loveridge Margaret Marsh |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1911–1923 |
Relatives | Mae Marsh (sister) Frances Marsh (sister) Oliver T. Marsh (brother) Warne Marsh (nephew) |
Marsh was the eldest child of S. Charles Marsh and May T. Warne born in Lawrence, Kansas, and she died in New York City from complications of bronchial pneumonia. She was the sister of actress Mae Marsh, editor Frances Marsh, and cinematographer Oliver T. Marsh.
According to the 1910 Census for Los Angeles, California, Margeurite Marsh was living with her mother, May, and stepfather, William Hall, and she was listed as being married to Donald Loveridge with a daughter Leslie Loveridge. Her daughter appeared in one film called The Battle of Elderbush Gulch (1913) with Marguerite's sister Mae.
In 1915, she joined the Reliance-Majestic Studios; The Housemaid was her first film for that company.[2] Earlier she had worked for the Biograph Company and Keystone Studios.[3]
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