Mary Thurman

Mary Thurman
Born	Mary Christiansen April 27, 1895(1895-04-27) Richfield, Utah, U.S.
Died	December 22, 1925(1925-12-22) (aged 30) New York City, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1915–1925

Mary Thurman (April 27, 1895 – December 22, 1925) was an American actress of the silent film era.

Career

Born Mary Christiansen in Richfield, Utah, Thurman's film career began with roles in the comedies of Mack Sennett, and she later appeared in Bombs! (1916) and The Fool (1925). She appeared in nearly sixty Hollywood films from 1915 up until her death in 1925, frequently in those made by Pathé Studios.

Thurman was married to Victor E. Thurman, son of Utah Supreme Court justice S.R. Thurman, until their divorce in 1919.

Death

Thurman died of pneumonia in New York, New York in 1925 in Flower Hospital. She had been ill for approximately one year after making a motion picture in Florida. She was buried in Richfield, Utah.

References

• New York Times, "Mary Thurman Dead", December 24, 1925, Page 13.
• Oakland, California Tribune, "From Film Fun To Film Drama", September 19, 1920, Page 53.
• Oakland Tribune, "Cupid Captures Mary Thurman", Tuesday Evening, December 26, 1922, Page 8.

External links

Media related to Mary Thurman at Wikimedia Commons

• Mary Thurman at the Internet Movie Database

Persondata
Name	Thurman, Mary
Alternative names	Christiansen, Mary
Short description	Actress
Date of birth	April 27, 1895
Place of birth	Richfield, Utah, U.S.
Date of death	December 22, 1925
Place of death	New York City, New York, U.S.