Miriam Cooper - Actress ( Hollywood Silent era to Sound Movies)
=================================================================================================== Monday 01 June 2026, 05:00. Stars of the Photoplay, 1916 About: Born Marian Cooper, November 7, 1891 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. Died April 12, 1976 (aged 84), Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S. Resting place New Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore Occupations Actress, writer, speaker Years active 1910–1924 Spouse Raoul Walsh (m. 1916; div. 1926) Introduction: Miriam Cooper (born Marian Cooper; November 7, 1891 – April 12, 1976), also credited Marion Cooper, was an American silent film actress who is best known for her work in early film including The Birth of a Nation and Intolerance for D. W. Griffith and The Honor System and Evangeline for her husband Raoul Walsh. She retired from acting in 1924 but was rediscovered by the film community in the 1960s, and toured colleges lecturing about silent films. Early life: Miriam Cooper was born to Julian James Cooper and Margaret Stewar...