May McAvoy
May McAvoy
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May McAvoy

Actor 1899-09-06 New York City, New York, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia May McAvoy (September 8, 1899 – April 26, 1984) was an American actress who worked mainly during the silent film era. Some of her major roles are Laura Pennington in The Enchanted Cottage, Esther in Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, and Mary Dale in The Jazz Singer. McAvoy appeared in her first film, entitled Hate, in 1917. After appearing in more than three dozen films, she co-starred with Ramón Novarro and Francis X. Bushman in director Fred Niblo's 1925 production of Ben-Hur,...

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

1959 · Woman in crowd (uncredited)

The Bad and the Beautiful

The Bad and the Beautiful

1952 · Pebbel's Secretary (uncredited)

The Jazz Singer

The Jazz Singer

1927 · Mary Dale

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

1925 · Esther

The Wings of Eagles

The Wings of Eagles

1957 · Nurse (uncredited)

Mystery Street

Mystery Street

1950 · Nurse (uncredited)

Executive Suite

Executive Suite

1954 · Grimm's Secretary (uncredited)

Lady Windermere's Fan

Lady Windermere's Fan

1925 · Lady Windermere

Love Crazy

Love Crazy

1941 · Sanity Hearing Secretary (uncredited)

Rio Rita

Rio Rita

1942 · Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Phantom Raiders

Phantom Raiders

1940 · Middle Telephone Operator

Third Finger, Left Hand

Third Finger, Left Hand

1940 · Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Main Street on the March!

Main Street on the March!

1941 · Window Shopper (uncredited)

Two Girls and a Sailor

Two Girls and a Sailor

1944 · Dowager (uncredited)

Mr. Blabbermouth!

Mr. Blabbermouth!

1942 · Movie

Movie Pests

Movie Pests

1944 · Woman Whose Vision Gets Blocked (uncredited)

The Enchanted Cottage

The Enchanted Cottage

1924 · Laura Pennington

The Yellow Cab Man

The Yellow Cab Man

1950 · (uncredited)

Two Girls on Broadway

Two Girls on Broadway

1940 · Chatworth's Secretary (uncredited)

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

1947 · Wife (uncredited)