Biography
Marie Shotwell (March 21, 1880 β September 18, 1934) was an American actress of the stage and screen. Shotwell was in motion pictures beginning in 1915 with roles in God's Witness, The Taming of Mary, Under Southern Skies, and The Tale of the C. Her film career continued until the late 1920s, including Sally of the Sawdust (1925) with W.C. Fields; her final appearances were in Running Wild (1927) and One Woman To Another (1927).
She was married to a former Savannah, Georgia, police chief, William G. Austin. Shotwell divorced Austin in 1916.
In 1922 Shotwell became executrix for the estate of her friend, New York City public school teacher Marie J. Pearson. Shotwell was sued by an undertaker for $245, the amount of the burial bill.
The actress died of a cerebral hemorrhage in 1934 after she was stricken while she was working in the Astoria, New York Film Studios. Shotwell was working on the George M. Cohan movie Gambling. She was fifty-four years old.
Filmography
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Movies 17
One Woman to Another (1927)
Running Wild (1927)
Lovers in Quarantine (1925)
Shore Leave (1925)
Sally of the Sawdust (1925)
The Manicure Girl (1925)
Shackles of Gold (1922)
The Master Mind (1920)
Civilian Clothes (1920)
The Evil Eye (1920)
Chains of Evidence (1920)
The Thirteenth Chair (1919)
Miss Innocence (1918)
The Warfare of the Flesh (1917)
Enlighten Thy Daughter (1917)
The Witching Hour (1916)
The Pillory (1916)
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GenderFemale
Birthday1880-03-21
Deathday1934-09-18 (54 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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