Pauline Garrette Kimball

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Pauline Garrette Kimball

Pauline Garrette Kimball (March 15, 1860 – December 11, 1919), also called as Mrs. E. M. Kimball, was an American actress of the silent era.[1] She acted in a number of movies in the silent era including the The Deep Purple (1915), The Yellow Passport (1916) and The Feast of Life (1916).[1] She also performed in comic opera such as Princess Ida.[1]

Biography[edit]

Born as Pauline Madeline Garrette on March 15, 1860, in Chicago, Illinois, United States, Pauline Garrette Kimball was the daughter of Lawrence Garrett (1829–1898) and his wife Julia M Jardee (1835–1908). She attended the Chicago High School and later graduated from the Vassar College.[1] She began her career as a stage actress.[1]

She was married to Edward Marshall Kimball, an American male actor of the silent era. They had only child, Clara Kimball Young, an American film actress.[2][3]

She died, at the age of 69, on December 11, 1919, in Los Angeles, California.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e Motion Picture News (1918). Motion Picture Studio Directory. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University. p. 136. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  2. ^ Vazzana, Eugene Michael (1995). Silent Film Necrology: Births and Deaths of Over 9000 Performers, Directors, Producers, and Other Filmmakers of the Silent Era, Through 1993. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. p. 181. ISBN 978-0-786-40132-1. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  3. ^ Vazzana, Eugene Michael (2001). Silent Film Necrology. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. p. 285. ISBN 978-0-786-41059-0. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  4. ^ Doyle, Billy H. (1995). The Ultimate Directory of the Silent Screen Performers: A Necrology of Births and Deaths and Essays on 50 Lost Players. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press. p. 218. ISBN 978-0-810-82958-9. Retrieved January 18, 2024.