
Miriam Cooper
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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
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Shenandoah (1913)
as Madeline West

The Birth of a Nation (1915)
as Margaret Cameron

Serenade (1921)
as Maria del Carmen

Uncle Tom's Cabin (1913)
as Topsy - Aunt Ophelia's Slave

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)
as The Friendless One

The Hero (1923)
as Martha Baker

Her Accidental Husband (1923)
as Rena Goring

The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation' (1993)
as Self (Archive footage)

The Silent Lie (1917)
as Lady Lou

Kindred of the Dust (1922)
as Nan of the Sawdust Pile

The Girl Who Came Back (1923)
as Sheila
The Grit of the Girl Telegrapher (1912)
as The Boarding House Servant Girl

The Prussian Cur (1918)
as Rosie O'Grady

Home, Sweet Home (1914)
as The Fiancee

Daughters of the Rich (1923)
as Maud Barhyte

The Pseudo Prodigal (1913)
as The Prodigal's Sweetheart

After the Ball (1924)
as Lorraine Trevelyan

The Deep Purple (1920)
as Doris Moore

The Darling of the CSA (1912)
Actor

A Railroad Wooing (1913)
as Alice Holmes - Jim's Sweetheart

Black Shadows on a Silver Screen (1975)
as Self (archive footage)

I Am Not a Racist (2019)
as Margaret (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Mother and the Law (1919)
as The Friendly One

The Confederate Ironclad (1912)
as Rose

The Innocent Sinner (1917)
as Mary Ellen Ellis

Should a Husband Forgive? (1919)
as Ruth Fulton

The Honor System (1917)
as Edith
Their First Acquaintance (1914)
as Grace Curley
The Odalisque (1914)
as Annie, May's Friend

Evangeline (1919)
as Evangeline

The Broken Wing (1923)
as Inez Villera
The Burned Hand (1915)
as Marietta

The Woman and the Law (1918)
as Blanquetta La Salle

Is Money Everything? (1923)
as Marion Brand





