Mary miles minter biography samples
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Mary Miles Minter
American actress (1902–1984)
Mary Miles Minter | |
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Minter in 1923 | |
| Born | Juliet Reilly (1902-04-25)April 25, 1902 Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | August 4, 1984(1984-08-04) (aged 82) Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Other names | Juliet Shelby |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1907–1923 |
| Spouse | Brandon O. Hildebrandt (m. 1957; died 1965) |
| Mother | Charlotte Shelby |
| Relatives | Margaret Shelby (sister) |
Mary Miles Minter (born Juliet Reilly; April 25, 1902[1][2]– August 4, 1984) was an American actress, and one of the leading ladies who established the early Hollywood star system.[3] She appeared in 53 silent films from 1912 to 1923.
In 1922, Minter was involved in a scandal surrounding the murder of director William Desmond Taylor, for whom she professed her love. Gossip implicated her mother, former actress Charlott