Miriam Cooper

from Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Artwork for The Birth of a NationImage of Miriam Cooper

Biography

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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.

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Timeline

2019Aged 128

  • Poster for I Am Not a Racist

    Margaret (archive footage) (uncredited)

1993Aged 102

  • Poster for The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'

    Self (Archive footage)

1975Aged 84

  • Poster for Black Shadows on a Silver Screen

    Self (archive footage)

1924Aged 33

  • Poster for After the Ball

    Lorraine Trevelyan

1923Aged 32

  • Poster for The Hero

    Martha Baker

  • Poster for Is Money Everything?

    Marion Brand

  • Poster for The Girl Who Came Back

    Sheila

  • Poster for Her Accidental Husband

    Rena Goring

  • Poster for Daughters of the Rich

    Maud Barhyte

  • Poster for The Broken Wing

    Inez Villera

1922Aged 31

  • Poster for Kindred of the Dust

    Nan of the Sawdust Pile

1921Aged 30

  • Poster for Serenade

    Maria del Carmen

1920Aged 29

  • Poster for The Deep Purple

    Doris Moore

1919Aged 28

  • Poster for The Mother and the Law

    The Friendly One

  • Poster for Evangeline

    Evangeline

  • Poster for Should a Husband Forgive?

    Ruth Fulton

1918Aged 27

  • Poster for The Woman and the Law

    Blanquetta La Salle

  • Poster for The Prussian Cur

    Rosie O'Grady

1917Aged 26

  • Poster for The Honor System

    Edith

  • Poster for The Silent Lie

    Lady Lou

  • Poster for The Innocent Sinner

    Mary Ellen Ellis

1916Aged 25

  • Poster for Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

    The Friendless One

1915Aged 24

1914Aged 23

1913Aged 22

  • Poster for Shenandoah

    Madeline West

  • Poster for A Railroad Wooing

    Alice Holmes - Jim's Sweetheart

  • Poster for Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Topsy - Aunt Ophelia's Slave

  • Poster for The Pseudo Prodigal

    The Prodigal's Sweetheart

1912Aged 21