Mary Philips
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Mary Philips was an American stage and film actress
Mary Philips was born in New London, Connecticut on January 23, 1901. She was educated in a New Haven, Connecticut convent. In 1920 she made her stage debut as a chorus girl. In 1924 she appeared in the Broadway theatre play Nerves with Humphrey Bogart and Kenneth MacKenna. She was married on April 3, 1928 to Humphrey Bogart at her mother's apartment at 24 Hopkins Street in Hartford, Connecticut by a Justice of the Peace. When Bogart got film roles in Hollywood she declined to move with him to California citing her stage committments. They divorced in 1938. She married actor and director Kenneth MacKenna (August 19, 1899 - January 15, 1962) (born Leo Mielziner, Jr.) in August 1938 and they remained married until his death. She died of cancer April 22, 1975 in Santa Monica, California.
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[edit] Broadway Stage
- 1918 The Canary chorus girl
- 1920 Poor Little Ritz Girl
- 1921 Lillies of the Field as Pink Cortney
- 1922 Pins and Needles
- 1922 The Old Soak as Ina Heath
- 1924 Nerves as Jane
- 1925 Big Boy
- 1925 One of the Family as Irene Adams
- 1926 Two Girls Wanted as Miss Timoney
- 1926 Gay Paree as a Gay Paree girl
- 1926 The Wisdom Tooth as Sally Field
- 1927 The Five O'clock Girl as Eugene
- 1929 Skyrocket as Del Ewing
- 1929 Gambling as Mazie
- 1930 The Tavern as The Woman
- 1930 The Song and Dance Man as Jane Rosemond
- 1930 Oh, Promise Me as Elsie Carpenter
- 1930 The House Beautiful as Jennifer Davis
- 1931 The Laugh Parade as Dancing Girl
- 1932 Black Sheep as Kitty Lloyd
- 1933 Both Your Houses as Bus
- 1933 All Good Americans as Cassie Bond
- 1934 The Pure in Heart as Albertina Rasch girl
- 1934 Come What May as Eve Hayward
- 1934 Merrily We Roll Along as Julia Glenn
- 1934 Anything Goes as one Reno Sweeney's angels
- 1935 A Touch of Brimstone as Janet Faber
- 1936 The Postman Always Rings Twice as Cora Papadakis
- 1936 The Show is On as a fan dancer
- 1938 Spring Thaw as Eddie
- 1944 Chicken Every Sunday as Emily Blachman
[edit] Film Appearances
- 1930 Broadway's Like That (short)
- 1931 Life Begins as Miss Pinty
- 1932 A Farewell to Arms as Helen Ferguson
- 1937 Wings Over Honolulu as Mrs. Hattie Penletter
- 1937 As Good as Married as Laura
- 1937 That Certain Woman as Amy
- 1937 The Bride Wore Red as Maria
- 1937 Mannequin as Miss Beryl Lee
- 1944 Lady in the Dark as Maggie Grant
- 1945 Captain Eddie as Elsie Rickenbacker
- 1945 Incendiary Blonde as Bessie Guinan
- 1945 Kiss and Tell as Dorothy Pringle
- 1945 Leave Her to Heaven as Mrs. Berent
- 1947 Dear Ruth as Mrs. Edie Wilkins
- 1949 A Woman's Secret as Mary Fowler
- 1949 The Life of Riley uncredited girl
- 1949 Dear Wife as Mrs. Wilkins
- 1951 I Can Get It for You Wholsale as Mrs. Boyd
- 1951 Dear Brat as Mrs. Wilkins
- 1953 Geraldine uncredited cheerleader
- 1954 Prince Valiant Queen
[edit] Television
- 1952 Lights Out - "The Red Rose" episode
