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Anne Cornwall

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Anne Cornwall
Cornwall in Who's Who on the Screen (1920)
Born(1897-01-17)January 17, 1897
DiedMarch 2, 1980(1980-03-02) (aged 83)
Resting placeGlen Haven & Sholom Memorial Park
Sylmar, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active1918–1959
Spouse(s)Charles Maigne
Ellis Wing Taylor (1930–1980)

Anne Cornwall (January 17, 1897 – March 2, 1980) was an American actress best known for her roles in College (1927) and The Roughneck (1924).[1]

Biography

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Born in Brooklyn in 1897, Cornwall performed for forty years in many silent film productions starting in 1918, and later in talkies, until 1959. She was first married to writer/director Charles Maigne, then later to Los Angeles engineer Ellis Wing Taylor, who fathered her only child, Peter Taylor.[2] In 1925 she was one of the WAMPAS Baby Stars.[3] Cornwall passed away in 1980 at the age of 83.[1]

Partial filmography

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Anne Cornwall". IMDb. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
  2. ^ Profile
  3. ^ "Wampas Baby Stars of 1922 – 1934 with Photos of Each Class". Immortal Ephemera. February 5, 2013. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
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