People named Mary Pickford

Mary Pickford Born April 8, 1892 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada Died May 29, 1979 in Santa Monica, California, USA (complications from cerebral hemorrhage) Birth Name Gladys Marie Smith Height 5' 0½" (1.54 m) Mary Pickford was born Gladys Louise Smith in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to Elsie Charlotte (Hennessy) and John Charles Smith. She was of English and Irish descent. Pickford began in the theater at age seven. Then known as "Baby Gladys Smith", she toured with her family in a number of theater companies. In 1907, she adopted a family name Pickford and joined the David Belasco troupe, appearing in the long-running The Warrens of Virginia". She began in films in 1909 with the 'American Mutoscope & Biograph [us]', working with director D.W. Griffith. For a short time in 1911, to earn more money, she joined the IMP Film Co. under Carl Laemmle. She returned to Biograph in 1912, then, in 1913 joined the Famous Players Film Company under Adolph Zukor. She then joined First National Exhibitor's Circuit in 1918. In 1919, she co-founded United Artists with D.W. Griffith, Charlie Chaplin and then-future husband, Douglas Fairbanks. Spouse (3) Charles 'Buddy' Rogers (26 June 1937 - 29 May 1979) ( her death) ( 2 children) Douglas Fairbanks (1920 - 1936) (divorced) Owen Moore (7 January 1911 - 2 March 1920) ( divorced) Trivia (59) One of the 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Arguably the silent era's most renowned female star. Film historian Ethan Katz goes so far as to call her "the most popular star in screen history." Her mansion Pickfair was sold ten months after her death for $5,362,000; later sold to Pia Zadora in January 1988 for just under $7 million. Stage producer David Belasco gave Mary her stage name in 1908. Her real name, Gladys Marie Smith, was not right for an actress on his stage. "Marie" became "Mary". "Pickford" was her mother's maiden name. Years later, a huge fan who traced her family tree found that the name "Mary Pickford" occurred several times in her mother's family going back to the 12th century. Formed United Artists company with Douglas Fairbanks, D.W. Griffith and Charles Chaplin. The first artist to have her name in marquee lights. The first international star. She died of complications from cerebral hemorrhage at Santa Monica Hospital, CA. Her third husband, Buddy, was at her bedside. Following her death, she was interred in the Garden of Memory at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, CA. Daughter of actress Charlotte Smith.

Mary Ann Pickford of Horsh Australia was married to Robert Forsythe in 1904. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Ann Pickford.

Mary Ann (Morgan) Pickford of Hors Australia, was married to Tobias Pickford, and has children George Wondah Pickford and Mary Ann Pickford. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Ann (Morgan) Pickford.

Mary Jane Mary Jane (Burns) Pickford of Collingwood Australia, was married to John Pickford, and has children George Edward Pickford, John William Pickford, and Louisa Pickford. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Jane Burns Pickford.

Mary Amelia Ann Pickford of Australia was married to Norman Mckinnon in 1924. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Amelia Ann Pickford.

Mary Mary (Pickford) Campbell of Clunes Australia, was married to Colin Campbell, and has children Lachlan Campbell, Amy Campbell, Sarah Pickford Campbell, Mabel Campbell, Ethel Florence Campbell, Mabel Cunningham, Mary Campbell, John Edwin Campbell, Charles Colin Campbell, John Edwin Campbell, Edgar Lachlan Campbell, Ida Violet Campbell, Ida Violet Campbell, Elizabeth Joy Campbell, and Lachlan Campbell. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Pickford Campbell.

Mary Jane Jane (Pickford) Warland of South Australia Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Jane (Pickford) Warland.

Mary Jane Jane (Pickford) Ball of Adelaide Australia was married to James Jhon Ball in 1886. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Jane (Pickford) Ball.

Mary (Pickford) Lawther of Durham Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary (Pickford) Lawther.

Mary Mary (Pickford) Hudson of Star Australia, was married to Campbell Colin Hudson, and has children Sarah Pickford Hudson and Mary Hodgson. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Pickford Hudson.

Mary Ann (Pickford) Hockey of Glen Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Ann (Pickford) Hockey.

Mary Pickford (Pickford) Campbell of Avon Plains Australia is the mother of Elsie Vic Campbell and Colin Campbell. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Pickford Campbell.

Mary Mary (Madeline) Pickford of Arma Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Madeline Pickford.

Mary Jane Mary Jane (Fry) Pickford of Morn Australia, was married to Mcrae Kenneth Pickford, and has a child Mary Isobel Pickford. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Jane Fry Pickford.

Mary Ann Mary Ann (Pickford) Brooking of N Bton Australia, was married to Slattery Matth Brooking, and has a child Elizabeth Maud Brooking. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Ann Pickford Brooking.

Mary Mary (Pickford) Pickford of Melbourne East Australia is the mother of Margaret Patricia Pickford. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Pickford Pickford.

Mary Mary (Cook) Pickford of Clunes Australia is the mother of Ruby May Pickford. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Cook Pickford.

Mary Isobel Pickford of Morn Australia was born in 1889 to Mcrae Kenneth Pickford and Mary Jane Fry Pickford. Mary Pickford died at age 89 years old in 1978 in Morn.

Mary Jane Pickford of Coburg Australia was born in 1850 to Burns Thomas Pickford and Ellen Pickford. Mary Pickford died at age 91 years old in 1941 in Coburg.

Mary Pickford of Clifton Hill Australia, was married to Coward William Pickford, and has a child Elizabeth Pickford. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Pickford.

Mary Ann Pickford of Horsh Australia was born in 1816, and died at age 96 years old in 1912 in Horsh.

Mary Pickford of Hotham West Australia was born in 1816, and died at age 68 years old in 1884 in Hotham West.

Died at 22 days old.

Mary Matilda Pickford of Australia was born in 1853, and died at age 6 years old in 1859.

Mary Amelia Ann Pickford of Buangor Australia was born in 1897 in Buangor to Elizabeth Pearson Pickford and Silas Samuel Pickford. Mary Pickford has siblings Arthur John Pickford, Henrietta May Pickford, Henrietta May Pickford, Arthur John Pickford, and Elizabeth Alice Pickford. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Amelia Ann Pickford.

Mary Pickford of Collingwood Australia was born in 1871 in Collingwood. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Pickford.

Mary Ann Pickford of Hors Australia was born in 1861 in Hors. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Ann Pickford.

Mary Matilda Pickford of Melbourne Australia was born in 1859 in Melbourne. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Matilda Pickford.

Mary Pickford of Clunes Australia was born in 1857 in Clunes. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Pickford.