Mildred Harris
Appearance
Mildred Harris | |
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![]() Harris, c. 1919 | |
Born | November 29 1901 Cheyenne, Wyoming, U.S. |
Died | July 20, 1944 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 42)
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1912–1944 |
Spouse(s) |
Everett Terrence McGovern
(m. 1924; div. 1929) |
Children | 2 |
Mildred Harris (1902/1903 – July 20, 1944) was an American actress. She was also the first wife of Charlie Chaplin.
She appeared in Frank Capra's 1928 silent drama The Power of the Press with Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. and Jobyna Ralston and the same year, starred in Universal Pictures first sound movie Melody of Love opposite Walter Pidgeon.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Mildred Harris, First Wife of Chaplin, Succumbs". Los Angeles Examiner. 21 July 1944. p. 3.