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Baby Marie Osborne

Baby Marie OsborneAKA Helen Alice Myres

Born: 5-Nov-1911
Birthplace: Denver, CO
Died: 11-Nov-2010
Location of death: San Clemente, CA
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Mission San Luis Rey Cemetery, Oceanside, CA

Gender: Female
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor, Designer

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Silent-era child star

Popular child star of the silent era, discovered by Henry King and featured in more than two dozen films made between 1914 and 1919, including her best-known work, Little Mary Sunshine (1916). After her movie cuteness faded she had a relatively normal life, returning to show business as an extra and backstage worker in 1934 and later working for decades as a costume supervisor for MGM.

Father: Leon Osborn (adoptive)
Mother: Edith Osborn (adoptive)
Husband: Frank J. Dempsey (businessman, m. 1931, div. 1937, one daughter)
Daughter: Joan (b. 1932)
Husband: Murray F. Yates (b. 7-Mar-1909, m. 1945, d. 27-Jan-1975)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Wardrobe supervisor (1954-76)
    Screen Actors Guild
    Adopted
    Stroke (at least three, in her 90s)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Last Days of Pompeii (18-Oct-1935)


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