Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Miriam Cooper (November 7, 1891 – April 12, 1976) was a silent film actress who is best known for her work in early film including Birth of a Nation and Intolerance for D.W. Griffith and The Honor System and Evangeline for her husband Raoul Walsh. She retired from acting in 1923 but was rediscovered by the film community in the 1960s, and toured colleges lecturing about silent films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Miriam Cooper, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movies & TV Shows
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The Birth of a Nation (1915) — Margaret Cameron
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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) — The Friendless One
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Home, Sweet Home (1914) — The Fiancee
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The Mother and the Law (1919) — The Friendly One
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The Confederate Ironclad (1912) — Rose
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The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation' (1993) — Self (Archive footage)
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Kindred of the Dust (1922) — Nan of the Sawdust Pile
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Is Money Everything? (1923) — Marion Brand
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Shenandoah (1913) — Madeline West
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A Railroad Wooing (1913) — Alice Holmes - Jim's Sweetheart
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Uncle Tom's Cabin (1913) — Topsy - Aunt Ophelia's Slave
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Evangeline (1919) — Evangeline
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Serenade (1921) — Maria del Carmen
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The Darling of the CSA (1912)
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The Broken Wing (1923) — Inez Villera
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Her Accidental Husband (1923) — Rena Goring
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The Deep Purple (1920) — Doris Moore
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The Hero (1923) — Martha Baker
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Daughters of the Rich (1923) — Maud Barhyte
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After the Ball (1924) — Lorraine Trevelyan
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The Girl Who Came Back (1923) — Sheila
- The Grit of the Girl Telegrapher (1912) — The Boarding House Servant Girl
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I Am Not a Racist (2019) — Margaret (archive footage) (uncredited)
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The Woman and the Law (1918) — Blanquetta La Salle
- The Odalisque (1914) — Annie, May's Friend
- Their First Acquaintance (1914) — Grace Curley
- The Burned Hand (1915) — Marietta
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The Prussian Cur (1918) — Rosie O'Grady
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The Honor System (1917) — Edith
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Black Shadows on a Silver Screen (1975) — Self (archive footage)
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Should a Husband Forgive? (1919) — Ruth Fulton
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The Innocent Sinner (1917) — Mary Ellen Ellis
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The Silent Lie (1917) — Lady Lou
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The Pseudo Prodigal (1913) — The Prodigal's Sweetheart