Acting
Miriam Cooper
EN, XX cinema · 34 credits
Born
6 November 1891
Died
12 April 1976 (aged 84)
Birthplace
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Also known as Marian Cooper · Marion Cooper
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Miriam Cooper (November 7, 1891 – April 12, 1976) was a silent film actress who is best known for her work in early film including Birth of a Nation and Intolerance for D.W. Griffith and The Honor System and Evangeline for her husband Raoul Walsh. She retired from acting in 1923 but was rediscovered by the film community in the 1960s, and toured colleges lecturing about silent films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Miriam Cooper, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
I Am Not a Racist
as Margaret (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'
as Self (Archive footage)
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
as Self (archive footage)
After the Ball
as Lorraine Trevelyan
The Broken Wing
as Inez Villera
Her Accidental Husband
as Rena Goring
Is Money Everything?
as Marion Brand
The Hero
as Martha Baker
Daughters of the Rich
as Maud Barhyte
The Girl Who Came Back
as Sheila
Kindred of the Dust
as Nan of the Sawdust Pile
Serenade
as Maria del Carmen
The Deep Purple
as Doris Moore
Evangeline
as Evangeline
The Mother and the Law
as The Friendly One
Should a Husband Forgive?
as Ruth Fulton
The Woman and the Law
as Blanquetta La Salle
The Prussian Cur
as Rosie O'Grady
The Innocent Sinner
as Mary Ellen Ellis
The Silent Lie
as Lady Lou
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
as The Friendless One
The Birth of a Nation
as Margaret Cameron
The Odalisque
1914
The Odalisque
as Annie, May's Friend
Home, Sweet Home
as The Fiancee
Shenandoah
as Madeline West
A Railroad Wooing
as Alice Holmes - Jim's Sweetheart
Uncle Tom's Cabin
as Topsy - Aunt Ophelia's Slave
The Pseudo Prodigal
as The Prodigal's Sweetheart
The Grit of the Girl Telegrapher
as The Boarding House Servant Girl