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American film actress
Aileen Manning |
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Manning in Heart of Twenty (1920) |
Born | January 20, 1886 |
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Died | March 25, 1946 (aged 60)
Hollywood, California, U.S. |
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Nationality | American |
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Occupation | Actress |
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Aileen Manning (January 20, 1886 – March 25, 1946) was an American film actress.
Manning was in demand as a
character actress in
silent films.
[1] She was known for her roles in silent and early sound films, including
Uncle Tom's Cabin (1927) and
Huckleberry Finn (1931).
[2]
About her performance in
Everybody's Sweetheart (1920), Variety wrote that she "makes the character necessarily disagreeable, but true to life".
[3] She played
Queen Anne in
A Lady of Quality (1924); it was noted that she bore a resemblance to the character she was playing.
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[5] She played another queen,
Elizabeth I, in the
MGM short
The Virgin Queen (1928).
[6]
Manning lived at
Hollywood-by-the-Sea.
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[8] She died on March 25, 1946, in Hollywood.
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Filmography
References
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"Aileen Manning". Times-Advocate. 1925-06-25. p. 1. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
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""Tom" Cast Is Notable". The Los Angeles Times. 1928-03-22. p. 11. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
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^ "Moving Pictures: Everybody's Sweetheart." Variety (Archive: 1905-2000); Los Angeles Vol. 60, Iss. 7, (Oct 8, 1920): p. 41. Via Proquest.
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"Will Film Big Scenes". The Los Angeles Times. 1923-06-27. p. 27. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
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"Shown Last Times in Theater Visalia Tonight". Visalia Daily Times. 1924-03-28. p. 5. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
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b Rainey, Buck (2010-03-23).
Serials and Series: A World Filmography, 1912-1956. McFarland.
ISBN
978-0-7864-4702-2.
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"Open House at Burnham Cottage". Press-Courier. 1929-09-03. p. 2. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
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"Silver Screen Celebrity Here". Press-Courier. 1929-09-03. p. 2. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
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^ "Obituaries." Variety (Archive: 1905-2000); Los Angeles Vol. 162, Iss. 4, (Apr 3, 1946): 62. Via Proquest.
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"Manning, Aileen". The Los Angeles Times. 1946-03-28. p. 9. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
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c Connelly, Robert B. (1998).
The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36. December Press.
ISBN
978-0-913204-36-8.
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^ Ankerich, Michael G. (1993).
Broken Silence: Conversations with 23 Silent Film Stars. McFarland & Company.
ISBN
978-0-89950-835-1.
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^ Golden, Eve (2013-04-12).
John Gilbert: The Last of the Silent Film Stars. University Press of Kentucky.
ISBN
978-0-8131-4163-3.
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b Marshall, Wendy L. (2005).
William Beaudine: From Silents to Television. Scarecrow Press.
ISBN
978-0-8108-5218-1.
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^ Rainey, Buck (1990).
Those Fabulous Serial Heroines: Their Lives and Films. Scarecrow Press.
ISBN
978-0-8108-1911-5.
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^ Rainey, Buck (1992).
Sweethearts of the Sage: Biographies and Filmographies of 258 Actresses Appearing in Western Movies. McFarland.
ISBN
978-0-89950-565-7.
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