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Amabel Ethelreid Normand (November 9, 1893 – February 23, 1930), better known as Mabel Normand, was an American silent film actress, director and screenwriter. She was a popular star and collaborator of Mack Sennett in their Keystone Studios films, [3] and at the height of her career in the late 1910s and early 1920s had her own film studio ...
May 15, 2020 · Mabel Normand was a star at age 16 and dead at 37, and the life she lived between those short, brutal years careened between truly glamorous and utterly tragic. From the heady vapors of her fame to the notorious end of her career, here are facts about forgotten Hollywood icon Mabel Normand. Mabel Normand Facts. 1. Not Like the Other Girls.
Mabel Normand (1892-1930) Mabel Normand. Actress. Director. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Mabel Normand was one of the comedy greats of early film. In an era when women are deemed 'not funny enough' it seems film history has forgotten her contributions. Her films debuted the Keystone Cops, Charlie Chaplin's tramp and the pie in the face gag.
Mabel Normand (born November 9/10, 1892?, Staten Island?, New York, U.S.—died February 23, 1930, Monrovia, California) was an American film actress who was one of the greatest comedians of the silent era.
Mabel Normand’s journey to Hollywood began in New York City, where she initially worked as an artist’s model and stage performer. Her undeniable charisma and natural comedic talent soon caught the attention of film director and producer Mack Sennett, who invited her to join his newly formed Keystone Film Company in 1912.
In 1920 Mabel Normand returned to Keystone to work with Sennett again on what was intended to be her come-back vehicle Molly O’ (1921). The release of the film was marred, however, by Fatty Arbuckle’s rape trials, and much of the rest of Normand’s career was similarly affected by scandal: the sensational—and unsolved—murder of close friend (and Motion Picture Directors Association ...
Biography. Born November 9th, 1892 in Staten Island, New York to Claude and Mary Normand. Growing up in a lower middle class family Mabel eventually had to help earn her keep. At the age of 14 she became an artist’s model, posing for various painters including Charles Dana Gibson. Her image graced many postcards and magazine covers during ...
