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- Birth nameMarie Uhl
- May Buckley born in San Francisco in 1875, began on the theatre from 1890's, and became popular heroine in many drama and comedy films with the role of 'Marguerite Moreland' in 'Paid in His Own Coin' opposite John Halliday for the Lubin Film Company in 1912, she moved to the Selig Film Company in 1913 often starring opposite such stars as the handsome Arthur Johnson and Harry Myers, her last film role was in 'The Toils of Deception' directed by Oscar Eagle in later in 1913, she was not seen on screen again.
- IMDb mini biography by: Paul Rothwell-Smith
- SpousesW. S. Martin(January 27, 1909 - February 12, 1910) (divorced)Wilmot H. Garlick(June 16, 1899 - ?)Robert H. Moulton(? - 1904) (separated)Frank P. Clayton(? - August 31, 1897) (divorced)
- Her husband's name was Charles Walter Martin Sobine who was known professionally as Martin Sabine.
- Her third husband was known under various names ie W. S. Martin, Charles W. S. Martin, Charles Walter Martin Sobine, Martin Sabine.
- She was the daughter of Ernest Uhl and Marie(nee Featherston) Uhl.
- On March 22, 1901 in New York City May Buckley was almost gunned down by Robert Hayden Moulton, whom she may or may not have been married to. Moulton fired rounds that struck theatrical manager Alex F. Dingwell and J.G. Leffingwell. Moulton was found to be under the influence of morphine poisoning and alcohol addiction and taken to Bellevue Hospital. Buckley was dining with her aunt in a restaurant was in the company of Dingwell and Leffingwell.
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