Marie Glory

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Marie Glory (born March 3, 1905 in Perche, Orne as Raymonde Louise Marcelle Toully ) is a French actress. Along with such other people as Doris Eaton Travis, Anita Page, Barbara Kent, and Dorothy Boyd, she is one of the last living silent film actors. She made her fim debut in 1924 as a small actor in Raymond Bernards monumental history pos Le miracle loups under the stage name Arlette Genny, which she used until 1927.

Since then, she has been credited under the name Marie Glory. In the more than three-hour French-German co-production Money! Money!! Money!!! (1928) from Marcel L'Herbier she played the female main role with Brigitte Helm and Pierre Alcover. With Henri Fescourt's filming of the Dumas novel The Count of Monte Christo was it beside Jean Angelo, Lil Dagover and Gaston Modot star in a further French-German co-production. Under Géza von Bolváry it stood 1929 in Germany for father and son before the Kamera. Leo Mittler's Le Roi de Paris (1930) was their first film. It arose with the exile-Russian actor Ivan Petrovich. In the 1930s she played it main roles, under the German productions of the directors Ewald André Dupont (Le deux moon), Hans Steinhoff predominantly (madame ne veut pas d'enfants) and Wilhelm Thiele. 1938 embodied it the Pepita in Jacques Feyder's Les of gene you voyage. 1939 had it their last Hauptrolle. From 1939 to 1951 she made only one film.

In the early 1950s she was involved it in Italian film productions, got however only Nebenrollen. Her last film appearance was in 1960; her last television appearance was in 1964. Afterwards it was for the television active center of the 1990s, only briefly became it for Kevin Brownlow's documentation over the history of the silent movie in the central European countries Cinema Europe interviewer.