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Beauties Of The Past – Maude Fealy

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  Beauties Of The Past – Maude Fealy 16 Replies Stage and Silent Star Maude Fealy A new feature of our web site: photos and short biographies of glamor girls of the past. These are women that were more than just beautiful, they were talented and were able to cut out successful careers for themselves during an era when men dominated the entertainment industry. Of course with the passage of time, many of these stars have dimmed and are now distant memories. We hope to bring them to light again to a wider audience. Maude at age 8 with mother Margaret Fealy. Maude Fealy (born Maude Hawk) in Memphis, Tennessee, started her career at the age of 3 in the legitimate theater with her mother, actress Margaret Fealy. Margaret divorced Maude’s father, James Hawk and then went by her maiden name of Fealy and Maude also adopted her mother’s maiden name. Fealy’s exact birth date was never clearly established and contemporary reports range from March 4, 1881 to 1886. The Social Security Death Inde...

MAUDE FEALY AMERICAN STAGE , SILENT FILMS ACTRESS BORN 1883 MARCH 4

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MAUDE FEALY AMERICAN STAGE , SILENT FILMS ACTRESS BORN 1883 MARCH 4 Maude Fealy (March 4, 1883 – November 9, 1971) was an American stage and silent film actress whose career survived into the talkie era.[1] Early life She was born as Maude Mary Hawk on March 4, 1883 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of James Hawk[2] and actress and acting coach, Margaret Fealy. Her mother remarried to Rafaello Cavallo, the first conductor of the Pueblo, Colorado Symphony Orchestra, and Fealy lived in Colorado off and on for most of her life. At the age of three, she performed on stage with her mother and went on to make her Broadway debut in the 1900 production of Quo Vadis, again with her mother.[1] Fealy toured England with William Gillette in Sherlock Holmes from 1901 to 1902. Between 1902 and 1905, she frequently toured with Sir Henry Irving's company in the United Kingdom and by 1907 was the star in touring productions in the United States. Career Fealy appeared in ...

MAUDE FEALY, AMERICAN STAGE ACTRESS, DIED 1971,NOVEMBER 9

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MAUDE FEALY, AMERICAN STAGE ACTRESS, DIED 1971,NOVEMBER 9 Maude Fealy (March 4, 1883 – November 9, 1971) was an American stage and silent film actress whose career survived into the talkie era.[1] Early life[edit source] She was born as Maude Mary Hawk on March 4, 1883 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of James Hawk[2] and actress and acting coach, Margaret Fealy. Her mother remarried to Rafaello Cavallo, the first conductor of the Pueblo, Colorado Symphony Orchestra, and Fealy lived in Colorado off and on for most of her life. At the age of three, she performed on stage with her mother and went on to make her Broadway debut in the 1900 production of Quo Vadis, again with her mother.[1] Fealy toured England with William Gillette in Sherlock Holmes from 1901 to 1902. Between 1902 and 1905, she frequently toured with Sir Henry Irving's company in the United Kingdom and by 1907 was the star in touring productions in the United States. Career[edit source] Feal...