Marguerite Nichols

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Marguerite Nichols (3 August 1895, Los Angeles - 17 March 1941, Los Angeles) was an early American silent film actress.

She starred in 21 films between 1915 and 1918.

Hal Roach, to whom Nichols was married until her death in 1941. Despite being three years older, he lived another 51 years until his death in 1992 aged 100.
Hal Roach, to whom Nichols was married until her death in 1941. Despite being three years older, he lived another 51 years until his death in 1992 aged 100.

Nichols starred with actresses such as Charlotte Burton in films such as The Strength of Donald McKenzie and The Torch Bearer working with director and actor Jack Prescott.

She was married to comedy film producer Hal Roach. They had two children, Hal Jr. and Margaret.

She died of pneumonia in 1941 only aged 45.

[edit] Filmography

  • The Girl o' Dreams (1918) (as Margaret Nichols) .... Mrs. Leonard
  • When Baby Forgot (1917) (as Margaret Nichols) .... Janet Watson
  • Sold at Auction (1917) .... Helen
  • The Power of Evil (1916) .... Laurine Manners
  • The Torch Bearer (1916) (as Margaret Nichols)

... aka From the West (USA: reissue title)

  • Youth's Endearing Charm (1916) (as Margaret Nichols) .... Maud Horton

... aka Youth's Melting Pot

Dust (1916) (as Margaret Nichols) .... Mina

  • The Matrimonial Martyr (1916) .... Phyllis Burnham

... aka A Matrimonial Martyr (USA: alternative title)

  • Pay Dirt (1916) .... Kate Gardner
  • The Oath of Hate (1916) (as Margaret Nichols)
  • Jack (1916) (as Margaret Nichols)
  • The Reclamation (1916) .... Edith Phelan
  • The Witch of the Mountains (1916)
  • Little Mary Sunshine (1916) .... Sylvia Sanford
  • Big Brother (1916)
  • Counsel for the Defense (1915)
  • The Maid of the Wild (1915)
  • Beulah (1915)
  • The Quality of Forgiveness (1915)


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