
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1902-07-16
Deathday
1993-05-07
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Mary Philbin
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mary Loretta Philbin (July 16, 1902 – May 7, 1993) was an American film actress of the silent film era, who is best known for playing the roles of Christine Daaé in the 1925 film The Phantom of the Opera opposite Lon Chaney, and as Dea in The Man Who Laughs. Both roles cast her as the beauty in Beauty and the Beast type stories.
Known For

The Phantom of the Opera
as Christine Daaé

The Man Who Laughs
as Dea

Foolish Wives
as Crippled Girl (uncredited)

Hollywood Story
as Christine Daaé (archive footage) (uncredited)

Universal Horror
as (archive footage)

Merry-Go-Round
as Agnes Urban

The Last Performance
as Julie

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
as Christine Daae (archive footage)

Sure Fire

The Phantom of the Opera
as Christine