Pauline Garrette Kimball

Pauline Garrette Kimball (March 15, 1860 – December 11, 1919), also called as Mrs. E. M. Kimball, was an American actress of the silent era.[1] She acted in a number of movies in the silent era including the The Deep Purple (1915), The Yellow Passport (1916) and The Feast of Life (1916).[1] She also performed in comic opera such as Princess Ida.[1]

Pauline Garrette Kimball

Biography edit

Born as Pauline Madeline Garrette on March 15, 1860, in Chicago, Illinois, United States, Pauline Garrette Kimball was the daughter of Lawrence Garrett (1829–1898) and his wife Julia M Jardee (1835–1908). She attended the Chicago High School and later graduated from the Vassar College.[1] She began her career as a stage actress.[1]

She was married to Edward Marshall Kimball, an American male actor of the silent era. They had only child, Clara Kimball Young, an American film actress.[2][3]

She died, at the age of 69, on December 11, 1919, in Los Angeles, California.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e Motion Picture News (1918). Motion Picture Studio Directory. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University. p. 136. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  2. ^ Vazzana, Eugene Michael (1995). Silent Film Necrology: Births and Deaths of Over 9000 Performers, Directors, Producers, and Other Filmmakers of the Silent Era, Through 1993. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. p. 181. ISBN 978-0-786-40132-1. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  3. ^ Vazzana, Eugene Michael (2001). Silent Film Necrology. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. p. 285. ISBN 978-0-786-41059-0. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  4. ^ Doyle, Billy H. (1995). The Ultimate Directory of the Silent Screen Performers: A Necrology of Births and Deaths and Essays on 50 Lost Players. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press. p. 218. ISBN 978-0-810-82958-9. Retrieved January 18, 2024.