Jane Fairbanks appeared in Thanhouser films in 1914 and 1915.
Jane Fairbanks
A Thanhouser Company player, credited on 6 Thanhouser films. None is online, and no print of any is known to survive.
Biography
From Bowers’ encyclopedia entry. Read the full biography below ↓
Filmography
Thanhouser films
- 1914The Widow’s MiteLost
- 1914The CrippleLost
- 1914A Messenger of GladnessLost
- 1915Her Menacing PastLost
- 1915The Girl of the SeaLost
- 1915The Two Cent MysteryLost
These have no online copy. Each page says what is known about where a print is held.
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From the encyclopedia
The full biography
From Volume III: Biographies of Q. David Bowers’ Thanhouser Films: An Encyclopedia and History, reproduced with permission and unchanged. 81 words.
Jane Fairbanks, divorced from J.M. Fairbanks, lived with her son Robert and twin daughters Madeleine and Marion, in New York City. By 1914 they had moved to 20 Stephenson Boulevard, New Rochelle. In 1915 and 1916 she and her children lived in Beacon Hall, adjacent to the Thanhouser studio. Jane Fairbanks was a typical “stage mother” who devoted much of her time and energy to furthering the careers of her daughters.
Bowers’ own filmography list is left out here: the filmography above lists the same films. Cite as: Bowers, Q. David. Thanhouser Films: An Encyclopedia and History, “FAIRBANKS, Jane.” thanhouser.org/research/people/jane-fairbanks/