Marie Dressler



First NameMarie
Last NameDressler
Full Name at BirthLeila Marie Koerber
Age65 (age at death)
Date of BirthNovember 9, 1868
BirthplaceCobourg, Ontario, Canada
Date of DeathJuly 28, 1934
Location of DeathSanta Barbara, California
Cause of Deathcancer
Height5' 7" (170 cm)
BuildLarge
Eye ColorHazel
Hair ColorGrey
Star SignScorpio
EthnicityWhite
NationalityCanadian
Occupation CategoryActress
Claim to FameMin and Bill
Official Websitemariedressler.com
FatherAlexander Rudolph Koerber
MotherAnna Henderson
FriendsDonald Brian, Polly Moran, Lillian Russell, Fay Temptelton, May Irwin, Sylvia of Hollywood, Trixie Friganza, Charlie Chaplin, The Barrymores, Francis Marion, Wallace Beery, Richard Cromwell, Louise Dresser, Claire Du Brey

Marie Dressler (November 9, 1868 – July 28, 1934) was a Canadian actress and Depression-era film star. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1930-31 in Min and Bill.


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Filmography

Selected Marie Dressler film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2001
Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies
Herself

2000
Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood
Herself

1983
Herself

1980
Hollywood
Herself

1976
Clip from 'Dinner at Eight'

1969
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
Herself, film clip from 'Dinner at Eight'

1964
Actress in 'Reducing'

1945
Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 1: 25th Anniversary
Herself

1944
Herself, at WWI rally

1933
Vaudeville act

1933
Carlotta Vance

1933
Herself, Premiere Clip

1933
Annie Brennan

1933
Christopher Bean
Abby

1932
Emma Thatcher Smith

1932
Prosperity
Maggie Warren

1931
Hattie Burns

1931
Marie Truffle

1930
Marthy Owens

1930
Bonnie

1930
Mrs. 'Bouccy' Bouccicault

1930
Min Divot

1930
Princess Beatrice

1930
Hettie Brown

1930
Caught Short
Marie Jones

1930
Chasing Rainbows
Bonnie

1929
Mrs. Hart

1929
Ethel Bertha Whitehall

1928
Ma Harrington

1928
Annie Moore

1927
Mrs. Heath

1917
Tillie Wakes Up
Tillie Tinkelpaw

1910
Actors' Fund Field Day
Herself