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May Emory (born Minnie L. Snyder; November 11, 1880 – October 15, 1948) was an American actress whose name was also seen as Mae Emory.[1]
May Emory | |
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 Emory in Teddy at the Throttle (1917) | |
| Born | Minnie L. Snyder November 11, 1880 Austin, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | October 15, 1948 (aged 67) New York City, U.S. |
| Resting place | Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, California |
| Other names | Mae Emory |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1915–1920 |
| Spouse(s) | |
Biography
Emory was born in Austin, Illinois. She performed in vaudeville, working with her husband on the Keith, Orpheum, and Pantages circuits.[1] On stage, she performed with the Morton Opera Company, including a production of The Tenderfoot at the National Theatre in Boston in 1914.[2] Her Broadway credits included Her Little Highness (1913), The Rose Maid (1912), The Merry Whirl (1910), A Skylark (1910), Ziegfeld Follies of 1908 (1908), A Parisian Model (1908), The Hoyden (1908), and Ziegfeld Follies of 1907 (1907).[3]
Emory and her husband, Harry Gribbon, joined the L-KO Kompany and began making comedy films.[4] She appeared in 28 films between 1915 and 1919. Some of her work from Teddy at the Throttle appears in the 1960 compilation When Comedy Was King.
Personal life
She was married to Harry Gribbon, brother of actor Eddie Gribbon.[1] She is buried next to er husband at Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California.[5]
Selected filmography
- That Little Band of Gold (1915)
- Life and Moving Pictures (1915)
- Love on an Empty Stomach (1915)
- A Tale of Twenty Stories (1915)
- Mister Flirt in Wrong (1915)
- Scandal in the Family (1915)
- Avenged by a Fish (1915)
- Does Flirting Pay? (1915)
- The Idle Rich (1915)
- His Father's Footsteps (1915)
- The Hunt (1915)
- A Movie Star (1916)
- Love Will Conquer (1916)
- Fido's Fate (1916)
- By Stork Delivery (1916)
- Caught on a Skyscraper (1916)
- His Bread and Butter (1916)
- Ambrose's Cup of Woe (1916)
- Madcap Ambrose (1916)
- A Social Cub (1916)
- Vampire Ambrose (1916)
- Stars and Bars (1917)
- Teddy at the Throttle (1917)
- Thirst (1917)
- Business Before Honesty (1918)
- A Pullman Blunder (1918)
- The King of the Kitchen (1918)
- Work or Fight (1918)
- A Taste of Life (1919)
- Footlight Maids (1919)
- Welcome Home (1920)
References
- "Harry Gribbon, 75, early film comic". The New York Times. August 1, 1961. p. 31. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
- "'The Tenderfoot' Revived at the National Theatre". The Boston Globe. March 1, 1914. p. 57. Retrieved August 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "May Emory". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on August 2, 2021. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
- "May Emory New L-Ko-ite". Statesman Journal. Oregon, Salem. December 4, 1915. p. 6. Retrieved August 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- Wilson, Scott (August 22, 2016). Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons, 3d ed. McFarland. p. 383. ISBN 9780786479924 – via Google Books.
External links
- May Emory at IMDb
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