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Molly Shafer(1872-1940)

  • Actress
  • Writer
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Molly Shafer was born on 2 July 1872 in California, USA. She was an actress and writer, known for The Big Adventure (1921), Dulcie's Adventure (1916) and Nine-Tenths of the Law (1918). She died on 19 November 1940 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornJuly 2, 1872
DiedNovember 19, 1940(68)
BornJuly 2, 1872
DiedNovember 19, 1940(68)
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Known for

B. Reeves Eason Jr. in The Big Adventure (1921)
The Big Adventure
7.4
  • Mrs. Lane
  • 1921
Dulcie's Adventure (1916)
Dulcie's Adventure
  • Actress(as Mellie Schafer)
  • 1916
Mitchell Lewis in Nine-Tenths of the Law (1918)
Nine-Tenths of the Law
  • Nurse
  • 1918
Helen Field, Louise Lovely, and Coy Watson in While the Devil Laughs (1921)
While the Devil Laughs
  • Mother Franklin
  • 1921

Credits

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Actress

  • B. Reeves Eason Jr. in The Big Adventure (1921)
    The Big Adventure
    7.4
    • Mrs. Lane
    • 1921
  • Helen Field, Louise Lovely, and Coy Watson in While the Devil Laughs (1921)
    While the Devil Laughs
    • Mother Franklin
    • 1921
  • Mitchell Lewis in Nine-Tenths of the Law (1918)
    Nine-Tenths of the Law
    • Nurse
    • 1918
  • Dulcie's Adventure (1916)
    Dulcie's Adventure
    • (as Mellie Schafer)
    • 1916
  • Purity (1916)
    Purity
    5.8
    • Landlady
    • 1916
  • The Day's Work
    Short
    • Kathleen
    • 1916
  • All for Nothing
    Short
    • Mrs. Titus Nutting
    • 1916
  • The Return
    Short
    • Mrs. Melville - Frank's Mother
    • 1916
  • Curlew Corliss
    Short
    • Mrs. White
    • 1916
  • Water Stuff (1916)
    Water Stuff
    Short
    • Mrs. Lee
    • 1916
  • The Mender
    Short
    • The Cook
    • 1915
  • Nobody's Home
    Short
    • Dick's Mother
    • 1915
  • Just as It Happened
    Short
    • Dave's Mother
    • 1915
  • His Obligation
    Short
    • Mada De Lane (as Molly Schaefer)
    • 1915

Writer

  • By Whose Hand?
    Short
    • story (as Mollie Shafer)
    • 1915

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Molly Schaefer
  • Born
    • July 2, 1872
    • California, USA
  • Died
    • November 19, 1940
    • Hollywood, California, USA

Did you know

  • Trivia
    She later became a wardrobe mistress at 20th Century-Fox.

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