Mildred June
Mildred June | |
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Born | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | December 23, 1905
Died | June 19, 1940 Hollywood, California, U.S. | (aged 34)
Resting place | Hollywood Forever Cemetery |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1919–1936 |
Spouses | Herbert Edward Capps
(m. 1922; div. 1925)Bud Sheehan
(m. 1930; died 1935) |
Mildred June (December 23, 1905 – June 19, 1940) was an American actress who appeared in silent films. She was also co-writer of a 1927 film. She died at the age of 34 from alcoholism.
Life
[edit]June was born in St. Louis in 1905.[1]
She was an American actress appearing in silent films. June starred in Troubles of a Bride in 1924 with Robert Agnew and Alan Hale.[2] and in the similarly themed Matrimony Blues in 1926 with Lige Conley. The following year she starred in The Snarl of Hate and she was co-writer of the 1927 film Crazy to Act,[3] in which she and Oliver Hardy starred.[4]
Her last part in a film was a small one in Our Relations which starred Laurel and Hardy in 1936.[1]
She died young from alcoholism in Hollywood in 1940 from cirrhosis of the liver.[1]
Selected filmography
[edit]- Down on the Farm (1920)
- Molly O (1921)
- A Small Town Idol (1921)
- Rich Men's Wives (1922)
- The Rosary (1922)
- The Crossroads of New York (1922)
- Crinoline and Romance (1923)
- Fashionable Fakers (1923)
- The Greatest Menace (1923)
- Troubles of a Bride (1924)
- The Battling Kangaroo (1926)
- The Snarl of Hate (1927)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Mildred June ~ The Alcoholic Bathing Beauty". Retrieved June 14, 2021.
- ^ "AFI|Catalog". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
- ^ "Mildred June | Hollywood Forever %". Hollywood Forever. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
- ^ Filmszínésznő leszek (in Hungarian), retrieved June 14, 2021
External links
[edit]- Mildred June at IMDb