LC control no. | n 87896388 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Nolan, Mary, 1905-1948 |
Variant(s) | Robertson, Mary Imogene, 1905-1948 Wilson, Imogene, 1905-1948 |
Birth date | 1905 |
Death date | 1948 |
Found in | The Big shot [MP] 1931: credits (characters, Mary Nolan) Inter. film necrology, 1981 (Mary Nolan; AKA Imogene Wilson; actress; b. Dec. 18, 1905, Louisville, Ky.; d. Oct. 31, 1948) Halliwell's Filmgoer's companion, 1985 (Mary Nolan; AKA Mary Imogene Robertson) Mary Nolan, Ziegfeld girl and silent movie star, 2019: ECIP galley (Mary Nolan was born Mary Imogene Robertson on December 18, 1902, in Hickory, Graves County, Kentucky (now Hickory Grove); American stage and film actress, singer and dancer; began her career as a Ziegfeld girl in the 1920s performing under the stage name Imogene "Bubbles" Wilson; she was fired from the Ziegfeld Follies in 1924 for her involvement in a tumultuous and highly publicized affair with comedian Frank Tinney; she left the United States shortly thereafter and began making films in Germany; she appeared in seventeen German films from 1925 to 1927 using a new stage name, Imogene Robertson; she returned to the US, and appeared in her last film, 1933; she died in Hollywood in 1948) |