Volume III: Biographies

MOORE, Mary

Actress applicant (1915)

Thanhouser Career Synopsis: The New Rochelle Pioneer, June 5, 1915, reported that Mary Moore, sister of Owen, Tom, and Matt Moore and sister-in-law of Mary Pickford, applied for a position at the Thanhouser studio on Thursday, June 3rd, and her "pedigree" was recorded by George A. Grimmer there.

Biographical Notes: Mary Moore worked with Lubin during part of 1915, apparently after the time she applied for work at the Thanhouser studio. Her last film with Lubin is believed to have been The Great Divide, released in 1916. Miss Moore died of pneumonia in January 1919, while working with the Red Cross in France.

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