Louise Emerald Bates

Louise Emerald Bates
Bates in 1921
Born(1886-12-28)December 28, 1886
Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedJune 11, 1972(1972-06-11) (aged 85)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationActress

Louise Emerald Bates (December 28, 1886 - June 11, 1972) was an American actress whose photo was covered in the 1915 issue of Motion Picture Classic.[1] Born in Massachusetts, U.S,[2] she left the stage and theater productions, where she starred in musical comedies, for Thanhouser's Falstaff comedies produced at its New Rochelle studio.[3] She was a female lead in Falstaff comedies.[4] In 1916 she worked at Thanhouser's studio in Jacksonville, Florida.[2] where the Falstaff crew relocated.[5] In 1916, actor Harris Gordon was noted as her husband.[6] She married Edmund Mortimer and became Louise Bates Mortimer.[7]

  1. ^ "Louise+Emerald+Bates"&pg=RA1-PA9 Motion Picture Classic. 1915.
  2. ^ a b "BATES, Louise Emerald". www.thanhouser.org.
  3. ^ "Moving Picture World and View Photographer". World Photographic Publishing Company. September 5, 1915 – via Google Books.
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  5. ^ Howard, Terris C. (12 July 2018). Anders van Haden: A Pictorial Biography. iUniverse. ISBN 978-1-5320-5248-4.
  6. ^ "Photoplay: The Aristocrat of Motion Picture Magazines". Photoplay Magazine Publishing Company. September 5, 1916 – via Google Books.
  7. ^ Vazzana, Eugene Michael (September 5, 2001). Silent Film Necrology. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-1059-0 – via Google Books.