Marie Wells

Marie Wells

Deceased · Born: Feb 20, 1894 · Died: Jul 3, 1949

Personal Details

BornFeb 20, 1894 Cleveland, Mississippi, USA

Biography

Marie Wells, a celebrated and illustrious actress of her era, made her grand entrance into the world on a crisp and chilly February 20th, in the year 1894, within the charming and picturesque city of Cleveland, Mississippi, a place that would forever occupy a special and cherished position in her heart.

Marie Wells' remarkable legacy in the realm of cinema is a testament to her extraordinary talent and dedication to her craft. A trailblazing actress of her time, she left an enduring impact on the world of film, starring in a diverse range of iconic productions that continue to captivate audiences to this day.

Her extensive filmography boasts a plethora of unforgettable roles, each one showcasing her remarkable versatility and range as a performer. Among her most notable credits are the 1916 epic, "The Conquest of Canaan", a sweeping drama that transported viewers to a bygone era; the 1922 adaptation of George Eliot's timeless classic, "Silas Marner", a poignant exploration of the human condition; and the 1929 musical extravaganza, "The Desert Song", a dazzling display of music, dance, and drama.

Through her remarkable body of work, Marie Wells has left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, cementing her status as a true Hollywood legend. Her enduring legacy serves as a testament to her tireless dedication to her craft, and her ability to inspire and captivate audiences for generations to come.

Marie Wells, a talented individual, persisted in refining her skills, injecting her creations with a rich tapestry of emotions, from subtle nuances to profound complexities, thereby showcasing her extraordinary versatility and depth. Her unrelenting commitment to her craft was a defining characteristic, and it is hardly astonishing that she has made a lasting impact on the realm of entertainment, leaving behind a profound and lasting legacy that continues to captivate audiences to this day.

Marie Wells' existence was tragically truncated when she breathed her last on a scorching hot July 3rd in the year 1949, within the vibrant and iconic city of Hollywood, situated in the sun-kissed state of California.

Career

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1939
A Child Is Born
A Child Is Born as Nurse (uncredited)
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Zenobia
Zenobia as Party Guest
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1936
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Yours for the Asking
Yours for the Asking as Girl (uncredited)
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1934
Service with a Smile
Service with a Smile as Mrs. Walter Webb
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1932
Beyond the Rockies
Beyond the Rockies as Ruby Sherman