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Marcia Harris (born Lena Hill, February 14, 1868 – June 18, 1947) was an American actress. She appeared in 48 films between 1915 and 1932. She was born in Providence,
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, and as an amateur acted primarily in male lead roles with the Chelsea Club theatrical organization in Boston. Harris's Broadway credits included ''The Adding Machine'' (1923), ''What Happened to Jones'' (1917), ''Rich Man, Poor Man'' (1916), and ''All Aboard'' (1913. Her other work on stage included the musical production ''Alma, Where Do You Live?'' (1911). Harris died in Northampton, Massachusetts.


Partial filmography

* '' The Foundling'' (1915) * '' The Foundling'' (1916) * '' Susie Snowflake'' (1916) * '' Great Expectations'' (1917) * ''
The Poor Little Rich Girl ''The Poor Little Rich Girl'' is a 1917 American comedy-drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur. Adapted by Frances Marion from the 1913 play by Eleanor Gates. The Broadway play actually starred future screen actress Viola Dana. The film star ...
'' (1917) * ''
Every Girl's Dream ''Every Girl's Dream'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Harry F. Millarde and starring June Caprice, Kittens Reichert, and Harry Hilliard. Cast * June Caprice as Gretchen * Kittens Reichert as Jane Cummings * Harry Hilliard ...
'' (1917) * ''
The Little Boy Scout ''The Little Boy Scout'' is a lost 1917 American silent drama film produced by Famous Players Film Company and released by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Francis J. Grandon and starred Ann Pennington. The motion picture was also known as ...
'' (1917) * ''
Madame Jealousy ''Madame Jealousy'' is a 1918 American silent film, silent Allegory, allegorical drama film directed by Robert G. Vignola and written by George V. Hobart and Eve Unsell. The film stars Pauline Frederick, Thomas Meighan, Frank Losee, Charles Welles ...
'' (1918) * '' Prunella'' (1918) * '' Day Dreams'' (1919) * '' The Bishop's Emeralds'' (1919) * '' Kathleen Mavourneen'' (1919) * '' Anne of Green Gables'' (1919) * ''
The Flapper ''The Flapper'' is a 1920 American silent comedy film starring Olive Thomas. Directed by Alan Crosland, the film was the first in the United States to portray the "flapper" lifestyle, which became a cultural craze or fad in the 1920s. Plot Si ...
'' (1920) * '' The Right to Love'' (1920) * ''
Orphans of the Storm ''Orphans of the Storm'' is a 1921 American silent drama film by D. W. Griffith set in late-18th-century France, before and during the French Revolution. The last Griffith film to feature both Lillian and Dorothy Gish, it was a commercial failu ...
'' (1921) * '' A Heart to Let'' (1921) * '' The Girl from Porcupine'' (1921) * '' Oh Mary Be Careful'' (1921) * '' The Fighting Blade'' (1923) * ''
On the Banks of the Wabash "On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away" was among the best-selling songs of the 19th century, earning over $100,000 from sheet-music revenues. Written and composed by American songwriter Paul Dresser, it was published by the Tin Pan Alley f ...
'' (1923) * '' The Truth About Wives'' (1923) * '' Sinners in Heaven'' (1924) * '' Isn't Life Wonderful'' (1924) * '' Who's Cheating?'' (1924) * '' Lena Rivers'' (1925) * ''
The King on Main Street ''The King on Main Street'', also known as ''The King'', is a 1925 American silent romantic comedy film directed by Monta Bell and starring Adolphe Menjou and Bessie Love. The film was adapted for the screen by Bell, and was based on the play ...
'' (1925) * '' Love 'Em and Leave 'Em'' (1926) * ''
So's Your Old Man ''So's Your Old Man'' is a 1926 American silent comedy film directed by Gregory La Cava and starring W. C. Fields and Alice Joyce. It was written by J. Clarkson Miller based on the story "Mr. Bisbee's Princess" by Julian Leonard Street as adap ...
'' (1926) * '' Backstage'' (1927) * '' The Music Master'' (1927) * '' Take Me Home'' (1928) * '' Brotherly Love'' (1928) * ''
The Squall ''The Squall'' is a 1929 American pre-Code drama film directed by Alexander Korda and starring Myrna Loy, Richard Tucker, Alice Joyce and Loretta Young, and based on the 1926 play ''The Squall'' by Jean Bart. Plot In Hungary, a beautiful, young ...
'' (1929) * '' The Greene Murder Case'' (1929) * '' Young as You Feel'' (1931) * ''
Three Wise Girls ''Three Wise Girls'' is a 1932 American pre-Code romantic drama film directed by William Beaudine and featuring Jean Harlow in her first starring role. The supporting cast features a young Andy Devine. This film is preserved in the Library of C ...
'' (1932)


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* * 1868 births American film actresses American silent film actresses 20th-century American actresses Actors from Providence, Rhode Island Actresses from Rhode Island 1947 deaths American stage actresses {{US-theat-actor-1880s-stub