Marie Prevost

Personal Info

Birthday

November 7, 1896

Day of Death

1937-01-23

(40 years old)

Place of Birth

Sarnia, Ontario, Canada

Also Known As

Mary Prevost

Marie Provost

Mary Bickford Dunn

Marie Prevost

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Marie Prevost (born Marie Bickford Dunn; November 8, 1896 - January 21, 1937) was a Canadian-born film actress. During her twenty-year career, she made 121 silent and talking pictures.

Prevost began her career during the silent film era. She was discovered by Mack Sennett who signed her to contract and made her one of his "Bathing Beauties" in the late 1910s. Prevost appeared in dozens of Sennett's short comedy films before moving on to feature length films for Universal.

Known For

Divorce Made Easy

Heroes of the Street

Ten Laps to Go

Only Yesterday

The Sin of Madelon Claudet

Hands Across the Table

Other Women's Husbands

Parole Girl

Filmography

1943
Happy Times and Jolly Moments
as (archive footage)
1942
Wedding Yells
as Winifred Snood
1939
A Small Town Idol
as Marcelle
1936
Ten Laps to Go
as Elsie, Cafe Waitress
13 Hours by Air
as Waitress in Omaha
Tango
as Betty Barlow, Treasure's Roomate
1935
Hands Across the Table
as Nona
Keystone Hotel
as Mrs. Clarabelle Sterling
1933
Only Yesterday
as Amy (Uncredited)
The Eleventh Commandment
as Tessie Florin
Parole Girl
as Jeanie
1932
Slightly Married
as Nellie Gordon
Carnival Boat
as Babe
Three Wise Girls
as Dot
Hell Divers
as Lulu
1931
The Sin of Madelon Claudet
as Rosalie
Reckless Living
as Alice
The Runaround
as Margy
Sporting Blood
as Angela 'Angie' Ludeking
The Good Bad Girl
as Trixie Barnes
It's a Wise Child
as Annie Ostrom
Gentleman's Fate
as Mabel
1930
Paid
as Agnes Lynch
War Nurse
as Rosalie
Sweethearts on Parade
as Nita
Ladies of Leisure
as Dot Lamarr
Party Girl
as Diana Hoster
1929
The Flying Fool
as Pat Riley
Divorce Made Easy
as Mabel Deering
All Faces West
as Arleta Vance
1928
The Sideshow
as Queenie Parker
The Racket
as Helen Hayes
The Godless Girl
as Mame
A Blonde for a Night
as Marie
On to Reno
as Vera
1927
The Rush Hour
as Margie Dolan
The Girl in the Pullman
as Irene Burton
Getting Gertie's Garter
as Gertie Darling
Man Bait
as Madge Dreyer
1926
Almost a Lady
as Marcia Blake
Up in Mabel's Room
as Mabel Ainsworth
Other Women's Husbands
as Kay Lambert
The Cave Man
as Myra Gaylord
His Jazz Bride
as Gloria Gregory
1925
Seven Sinners
as Molly Brian
Bobbed Hair
as Connemara Moore
Kiss Me Again
as LouLou Fleury
Recompense
as Julie Gmelyn
1924
The Dark Swan
as Eve Quinn
The Lover of Camille
as Marie Duplessis
Three Women
as Harriet
Tarnish
as Nettie Dark
Being Respectable
as Valerie Winship
Daughters of Pleasure
as Marjory Hadley
How to Educate a Wife
as Mabel Todd
The Hollywood Kid
as Self
The Marriage Circle
as Mizzi Stock
1923
The Wanters
as Myra Hastings
Red Lights
as Ruth Carson
Brass
as Marjorie Jones
1922
Heroes of the Street
as Betty Benton
The Married Flapper
as Pamela Billings
Her Night of Nights
as Molly May Mahone
1921
Moonlight Follies
as Nan Rutledge
Call a Cop
as The Banker's Daughter
She Sighed by the Seaside
as The Beach Girl
1920
Down on the Farm
as The Faithful Wife
1919
Why Beaches Are Popular
as Bathing Girl
Yankee Doodle in Berlin
as A Daughter of Belgium
Photoplay Magazine Screen Supplement #6
as Herself
1918
His Hidden Purpose
as The Girl in the Case
1917
Two Crooks
as The Girl
Secrets of a Beauty Parlor
as Lady Platt's Niece
Her Nature Dance
as The Cashier
1916
Unto Those Who Sin
as Celeste