Miriam Cooper

Miriam Cooper

1891-11-06 – 1976-04-12 (age 84) Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Miriam Cooper (November 7, 1891 – April 12, 1976) was a silent film actress who is best known for her work in early film including 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 1923 but was rediscovered by the film community in the 1960s, and toured colleges lecturing about silent films.

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Known For

The Birth of a Nation
The Birth of a Nation

1915

as Margaret Cameron

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Serenade
Serenade

1921

as Maria del Carmen

The Hero
The Hero

1923

as Martha Baker

The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'
The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'

1993

as Self (Archive footage)

The Mother and the Law
The Mother and the Law

1919

as The Friendly One

After the Ball
After the Ball

1924

as Lorraine Trevelyan

The Girl Who Came Back
Kindred of the Dust
Kindred of the Dust

1922

as Nan of the Sawdust Pile

The Woman and the Law
The Woman and the Law

1918

as Blanquetta La Salle

The Deep Purple
The Deep Purple

1920

as Doris Moore

Daughters of the Rich
Daughters of the Rich

1923

as Maud Barhyte

Uncle Tom's Cabin
Uncle Tom's Cabin

1913

as Topsy - Aunt Ophelia's Slave

Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen

1975

as Self (archive footage)

The Silent Lie
The Silent Lie

1917

as Lady Lou

The Honor System
The Honor System

1917

as Edith

I Am Not a Racist
I Am Not a Racist

2019

as Margaret (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Broken Wing
The Broken Wing

1923

as Inez Villera

Home, Sweet Home
Home, Sweet Home

1914

as The Fiancee

Should a Husband Forgive?
Should a Husband Forgive?

1919

as Ruth Fulton