Mary Philbin
View on IMDb ↗From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mary Loretta Philbin (July 16, 1902 – May 7, 1993) was an American film actress of the silent film era, who is best known for playing the roles of Christine Daaé in the 1925 film The Phantom of the Opera opposite Lon Chaney, and as Dea in The Man Who Laughs. Both roles cast her as the beauty in Beauty and the Beast type stories.
Known for
The Phantom of the Opera
Love Me and the World Is Mine
The Age of Desire
Human Hearts
Girl Overboard
Fifth Avenue Models
The Rose of Paris
Fools Highway
The Gaiety Girl
Where Is This West?Filmography (33)
- 2014
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror FilmChristine Daae (archive footage) - 1998
Universal Horror(archive footage) - 1951
Hollywood StoryChristine Daaé (archive footage) (uncredited) - 1929
The Phantom of the OperaChristine - 1929
Girl OverboardJoan - 1929
After the FogFaith Barker - 1929
The Shannons of BroadwayTessie Swanzey - 1929
The Last PerformanceJulie - 1928
Drums of LovePrincess Emanuella - 1928
The Man Who LaughsDea - 1927
Love Me and the World Is MineHannerl - 1927
SurrenderLea Lyon - 1927
Life in Hollywood No. 3Self - 1925
Fifth Avenue ModelsIsobel Ludant - 1925
Stella MarisStella Maris / Unity Blake - 1925
The Phantom of the OperaChristine Daaé - 1924
The Rose of ParisMitsi - 1924
Fools HighwayMamie Rose - 1924
The Gaiety GirlIrene Tudor - 1923
The Age of DesireMargy - Age 18 - 1923
Where Is This West?Sallie Summers - 1923
The Temple of VenusMoira - 1923
Penrod and SamMargaret Schofield - 1923
The Thrill ChaserHerself - Cameo - 1923
Merry-Go-RoundAgnes Urban - 1922
Human HeartsRuth - 1922
The TrouperMary Lee - 1922
Foolish WivesCrippled Girl (uncredited) - 1922
The Wampas Baby Stars of 1922Self - 1921
Red CourageEliza Fay - 1921
Danger Ahead!Tressie Harloow - 1921
The Blazing TrailTalithy Millicuddy - 1921
Sure Fire