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Mary Miles Minter (born Juliet Reilly; April 25, 1902 – August 4, 1984) was an American actress, and one of the leading ladies who established the early Hollywood star system. She appeared in 53 silent films from 1912 to 1923.
Minter had visited Taylor on more than one occasion slipping out of the house late at night after her mother Charlotte Shelby (who kept a very close watch of her), grandmother Julia and sister Margaret were asleep.
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Jan 21, 2016 · She appeared in silent movies for ten years, appearing in 54 motion pictures. Actress MaryMilesMinter (1902-1984) She was born Juliet Reilly, in 1902, in Louisiana, to Broadway actress Lily Pearl Mile (aka Charlotte Shelby) and Joseph ‘Homerun’ Reilly.
William Desmond Taylor was shot in his home in the middle of the night and his death – in the midst of a slew of showbusiness scandals – led to the start of people’s interest in the sensationalized inner-workings of Hollywood.
Charlotte Shelby (born Lily Pearl Miles; December 19, 1877 – March 13, 1957) was an American actress. She was popular in Broadway theatre in her youth and was long noted as a suspect in the murder of Hollywood director William Desmond Taylor.
by Sara Catherine Lichon. Mary Miles Minter, silent film star and suspect in her lover’s 1922 murder. Sometimes the stories and scandals of celebrities come up when researching for the JAPP.
Feb 15, 2019 · Mary Miles Minter’s mother, Charlotte Shelby, was also a suspect in the William Desmond Taylor murder. A consummate stage mother, Shelby controlled every aspect of her daughter’s life and was enraged when she discovered her daughter (who was also her prime source of income) had feelings for Taylor.
