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Mae Clarke (born Violet Mary Klotz; August 16, 1910 – April 29, 1992) was an American actress. She is widely remembered for playing Henry Frankenstein's bride Elizabeth, who is chased by Boris Karloff in Frankenstein , and for being on the receiving end of James Cagney 's halved grapefruit in The Public Enemy . [3]
Mae Clarke was a vivacious blonde actress who starred in Pre-Code Hollywood films like The Front Page, Waterloo Bridge and Frankenstein. She had a long and varied career in theater, vaudeville, radio, television and painting, and died in 1992.
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Mae Clarke was a blonde actress who starred in Pre-Code Hollywood films like The Front Page, Waterloo Bridge and The Public Enemy. She had a turbulent career, a nervous breakdown, a car accident and a grapefruit in the face by James Cagney.
- August 16, 1910
- April 29, 1992
May 1, 1992 · Mae Clarke, a film actress best remembered for the scene in which James Cagney pushed a grapefruit in her face in the 1931 gangster movie "Public Enemy," died on Wednesday at the Motion Picture ...
Apr 30, 1992 · Mae Clarke, the quintessential gun moll whose sharply etched features once were conjoined to a grapefruit, thus ensuring her a place in motion picture mythology, died Wednesday afternoon.
Apr 29, 1992 · WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. -- Mae Clarke, the saucy actress famed for having a grapefurit shoved in her face by James Cagney in 'The Public Enemy,' died of natural causes Wednesday at the Motion ...
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A list of nine films featuring Mae Clarke, a beautiful and talented screen actress who starred in early-1930s \"pre-Code\" films. See her roles in dramas, comedies, mysteries and horror classics, from Waterloo Bridge to Frankenstein.
