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Mary Philbin
Acting
Born: July 16, 1902
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mary Loretta Philbin (July 16, 1902 – May 7, 1993) was an American film actress of the silent film era, who is best known for playing the roles of Christine Daaé in the 1925 film The Phantom of the Opera opposite Lon Chaney, and as Dea in The Man Who Laughs. Both roles cast her as the beauty in Beauty and the Beast type stories.
Known For

The Man Who Laughs
as Dea

The Phantom of the Opera
as Christine Daaé

Foolish Wives
as Crippled Girl (uncredited)

Universal Horror
as (archive footage)

Hollywood Story
as Christine Daaé (archive footage) (uncredited)

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
as Christine Daae (archive footage)

The Age of Desire
as Margy - Age 18

Girl Overboard
as Joan

The Last Performance
as Julie

Fifth Avenue Models
as Isobel Ludant