Marie Dressler

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Born: 11/9/1869

Biography: Actress Marie Dressler (born Leila Marie Koerber) was a leading American comedienne during the silent era. At age 14 she joined a stock company, going on to become a seasoned veteran in light opera and on the legitimate stage. In 1892 she debuted on Broadway; by the turn of …

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Patsy [Movie] as Ma Harrington

2009

The Divine Lady [Movie] as Mrs. Hart

2005

Tillies Punctured Romance [Movie] as Tillie Banks, Country Girl

2004

Wisecracks [Movie]

2002

Breakfast at Sunrise [Movie] as Queen

2001

Hollywood Revue of 1929 [Movie]

2001

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Year
Result
Award
Movie

1931
Won
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Best Actress
Emma

1930
Nominated
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Best Actress
Min and Bill

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