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May Foster(1873-1951)

  • Actress
  • Writer
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May Foster
May Foster was born on 27 March 1873 in Neoga, Illinois, USA. She was an actress and writer, known for Milestones (1920), The Crown of Lies (1926) and A Woman of the World (1925). She was married to Val Paul. She died on 6 January 1951 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMarch 27, 1873
DiedJanuary 6, 1951(77)
BornMarch 27, 1873
DiedJanuary 6, 1951(77)
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Known for

Alice Hollister and Lewis Stone in Milestones (1920)
Milestones
  • Nancy Sibley
  • 1920
Pola Negri in The Crown of Lies (1926)
The Crown of Lies
  • Landlady
  • 1926
Pola Negri in A Woman of the World (1925)
A Woman of the World
6.6
  • Mrs. Bierbauer
  • 1925
Jeanne Carpenter in The Midnight Alarm (1923)
The Midnight Alarm
  • Mrs. Berg
  • 1923

Credits

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Actress

  • Alice Faye and George Raft in Every Night at Eight (1935)
    Every Night at Eight
    6.2
    • Amateur Show Audience Member (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Edward G. Robinson and Jean Arthur in The Whole Town's Talking (1935)
    The Whole Town's Talking
    7.3
    • Fat Woman (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Victor Jory and Fay Wray in Mills of the Gods (1934)
    Mills of the Gods
    6.3
    • Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Carole Lombard, Roger Pryor, and May Robson in Lady by Choice (1934)
    Lady by Choice
    6.5
    • Undetermined Role (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Robert Young, Walter Connolly, and Doris Kenyon in Whom the Gods Destroy (1934)
    Whom the Gods Destroy
    7.1
    • Newfoundlander (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • The Scarlet Empress (1934)
    The Scarlet Empress
    7.5
    • Elizabeth's Lady-in-Waiting (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Evelyn Venable in Double Door (1934)
    Double Door
    6.9
    • Gossip (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • George Bancroft and Betty Compson in The Docks of New York (1928)
    The Docks of New York
    7.5
    • Mrs. Crimp (uncredited)
    • 1928
  • Phyllis Haver in Chicago (1927)
    Chicago
    7.3
    • Bystander Watching Fight (uncredited)
    • 1927
  • The Frontiersman (1927)
    The Frontiersman
    • Mandy
    • 1927
  • Pola Negri in The Crown of Lies (1926)
    The Crown of Lies
    • Landlady
    • 1926
  • Olive Borden and Ralph Ince in Yellow Fingers (1926)
    Yellow Fingers
    • Toinette
    • 1926
  • Pola Negri in A Woman of the World (1925)
    A Woman of the World
    6.6
    • Mrs. Bierbauer
    • 1925
  • Marie Mosquini and Will Rogers in Gee Whiz, Genevieve (1924)
    Gee Whiz, Genevieve
    Short
    • 1924
  • Jeanne Carpenter in The Midnight Alarm (1923)
    The Midnight Alarm
    • Mrs. Berg
    • 1923

Writer

  • The Bachelor's Baby, or How It All Happened
    Short
    • writer
    • 1913

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • May Campbell
  • Born
    • March 27, 1873
    • Neoga, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • January 6, 1951
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(heart disease)
  • Spouse
    • Val Paul1914 - ? (1 child)

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