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Myra Edith Keaton (née Cutler; March 13, 1877 – July 21, 1955) was an American vaudeville performer and film actress. She was the mother of actor Buster Keaton . Early life and career [ edit ]
Myra Keaton was born on 13 March 1877 in Modale, Iowa, USA. She was an actress, known for Love Nest on Wheels (1937), The Brain Busters (1936) and Palooka from Paducah (1935). She was married to Joe Keaton.
- Actress
- March 13, 1877
- Myra Keaton
- July 21, 1955
Born Myra Cutler in Modale, Iowa, she was part of her father's traveling act The Cutler Comedy Medicine Show, when she met and married Joseph Keaton in May 1894. She began performing with her husband in various shows and after her son actor Buster Keaton was born they toured and appeared on Vaudeville as "The Three Keatons" in the early 1900s.
Myra Keaton was born on 13 March 1877 in Modale, Iowa, USA. She was an actress, known for Love Nest on Wheels (1937), The Brain Busters (1936) and Palooka from Paducah (1935). She was married to Joe Keaton.
- March 13, 1877
- July 21, 1955
Apr 5, 2023 · But his mother, Myra Edith Keaton (maiden name Cutler), was born on March 13, 1877, in Modale. A middle child with an older brother and two younger half-brothers, Myra became a part of her father Frank Cutler’s traveling medicine shows, along with her older brother Burt, when she was a teenager.
Jul 24, 2023 · Myra Edith Keaton was an American vaudeville performer and film actress. She was the mother of actor Buster Keaton. Myra Keaton was born in Modale, Iowa, the daughter of Frank Luke Cutler (1849–1935) and Sarah Elizabeth (née Shaffer; 1850–1887). She had an older brother, Burt Melvin Cutler, and a half-brother, Clinton M. Cutler.
Buster Keaton. Actor: The General. Joseph Frank Keaton was born on October 4, 1895 in Piqua, Kansas, to Joe Keaton and Myra Keaton. Joe and Myra were Vaudevillian comedians with a popular, ever-changing variety act, giving Keaton an eclectic and interesting upbringing.