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m. Amabel Ethelreid Normand (November 9, 1893 [1] [2] – 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 ...
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. Known for her gaiety and spontaneous spirit, Normand appeared in hundreds of films (and directed several of them) and rose to such heights ...
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Mabel Normand. Actress: Mickey. 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. She co-starred with both Chaplin and Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle in a series of shorts. She was a star in the first...
- November 10, 1892
- February 22, 1930
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 ...
by Simon Joyce, Jennifer Putzi. Mabel Normand starred in at least one hundred and sixty-seven film shorts and twenty-three full-length features, mainly for Mack Sennett’s Keystone Film Company, and was one of the earliest silent actors to function as her own director. She was also one of the first leading performers to appear on film without ...
Mabel Normand, as a Director and Producer. At a time when female directors and producers were a rarity, Mabel Normand fearlessly pursued her creative vision behind the camera. In 1914, she directed her first film, “Mabel’s Strange Predicament,” marking Charlie Chaplin’s screen debut as his iconic character, The Tramp.
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Amabel Ethelreid Normand, 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, and at the height of her career in the late 1910s and early 1920s had her own film studio and production company, the Mabel Normand Feature Film Company.
