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Mary Carr
Deceased

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Died aged 99
Also known asMary K. Carr , Mary Kennavan Carr , Mary Kennevan Carr , Mary Kennevean Carr , Mrs. William Carr , Mary Kennavan , Mary Kennevean, Mary KenevanGenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn13/03/1874Born inGermantown, Pennsylvania, USADied24/06/1973 (aged 99)Died inWoodland HillsWikidataQ255842 ↗Buried atCalvary CemeteryTMDb#141342 ↗

Mary Carr was an American film actress, both in the silent and sound era of film. She appeared in more than 140 films from 1915 to 1956, and was given some of filmdoms plum mother roles in silent pictures, especially Fox's 1920 Over the Hill to the Poorhouse, which was a great success. Carr bore a strong resemblance to Lucy Beaumont, another famous character actress of the time who specialized in maternal roles.

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Filmography60 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1956Friendly PersuasionMovieEmma - Quaker Woman (uncredited)82
1946Devil MonsterMovieMother of Jose72
1946Partners in TimeMovieMiss Rutledge (uncredited)72
1945Oregon TrailMovieGranny Layton71
1942Eagle SquadronMovieMother68
1940The Shop Around the CornerMovieGrandmother (uncredited)66
1940Manhattan HeartbeatMovieGrandma in Music Store66
1939Land of LibertyMovie(archive footage)65
1937Music for MadameMovieBus Passenger (Uncredited)63
1936The Sea FiendMovieJose's Mother62
1935Go Into Your DanceMovieWardrobe Mistress61
1934The World AccusesMovieMrs. Warren60
1934BedsideMovieHeart Patient60
1934Love Past ThirtyMovieGrandma Nelson60
1934Change of HeartMovieMrs. Rountree60
1933The Power and the GloryMovieFlower peddler (uncredited)59
1933Flying DevilsMovieMrs. Murray59
1933Police CallMovieMother Daniels59
1932Pack Up Your TroublesMovieOld Woman with Letter58
1932Running HollywoodMovieMary Carr58
1932Forbidden TrailMovieMrs. Middleton58
1932Young BloodMovieWidow58
1931The Fighting MarshalMovieAunt Emily57
1931Kept HusbandsMovieMrs. Brunton57
1931One Good TurnMovieOld Lady57
1931Beyond VictoryMovieBud's Mother57
1931Honeymoon LaneMovieMother Murphy57
1930Second WifeMovieMrs. Rhodes - Housekeeper56
1930The Utah KidMovieAunt Ada56
1930The Midnight SpecialMovieMrs. Boone56
1930Trailing TroubleMovieOld Lady56
1929Sailor's HolidayMovieMrs. Pike55
1928Lights of New YorkMovieMrs. Morgan54
1928Love Over NightMovieGrandmother54
1928The Riding RenegadeMovieMrs. Taylor54
1927On Your Toes!MovieGrandmother53
1927The Swell-HeadMovieMother Malone53
1926The King of the TurfMovieMartha Fairfax52
1926The False AlarmMovieMrs. Casey52
1926The Midnight MessageMovieWidow Malone52
1926Atta BoyMovieGrandmother52
1926The Wise GuyMovieMa Palmer52
1926The Night PatrolMovieMrs. Collins52
1926Frenzied FlamesMovieMrs. Grogan52
1925His Master's VoiceMovieMrs. Henley51
1925Big PalMovieMary Williams51
1925Flaming WatersMovieMrs. Mary O'Neil51
1925The Night ShipMovieMartha Randall51
1925The Feud WomanMovie—51
1924The Mine with the Iron DoorMovieSt. Jimmy's mother50
1924Painted PeopleMovieMrs. Lane50
1924Three WomenMovieMrs. Colman - Fred's Mother50
1924The Spirit of the USAMovieMary Gains50
1923Broadway BrokeMovieNellie Wayne49
1923The Custard CupMovieMrs. Penfield49
1923Children of DustMovieTerwilliger's Mother49
1923On the Banks of the WabashMovieAnne Bixler49
1919The Spark DivineMovieMrs. Jardine45
1919The Lion and the MouseMovieEudoxia45
1916IgnoranceMovieThe Mother42