Mabel Julienne Scott (November , â€" October , ) was an American
stage and silent movie actress. Scott was born in Minneapolis,
Minnesota, to Joseph and Martie Scott, of French and Norwegian
heritage.[citation needed] A graduate of Northwestern Conservatory in
Minneapolis, she also attended Stanley Girls' College. She came to New
York City at the age of . When she failed to land the job she wanted,
Scott played for a time with a stock company in Omaha, Nebraska. Scott
made her Broadway (Manhattan) stage debut in The Barrier by Rex
Beach.Scott's feature film debut came in The Lash of Destiny ().In ,
she played the role of the mother in The Lullaby, performed at the
Pasadena Playhouse. One critic commented that Scott was uniquely
suited to play the part for which she was cast. Other theatrical
appearances of note are roles in Painted Faces, with comedian Joe E.
Brown and The Copperhead, playing opposite Lionel Barrymore. In Behold
My Wife () she played the leading feminine role as Lali, an American
Indian maiden. The film was produced by Famous Players. She shared an
apartment in Hollywood for a time with her brother, William Scott, who
was also an actor. Scott was paired with Roscoe Arbuckle in the
Paramount Pictures release, The Round Up (). She was contracted to
George Medford Productions but made motion pictures for both Famous
Players and Goldwyn Pictures.
stage and silent movie actress. Scott was born in Minneapolis,
Minnesota, to Joseph and Martie Scott, of French and Norwegian
heritage.[citation needed] A graduate of Northwestern Conservatory in
Minneapolis, she also attended Stanley Girls' College. She came to New
York City at the age of . When she failed to land the job she wanted,
Scott played for a time with a stock company in Omaha, Nebraska. Scott
made her Broadway (Manhattan) stage debut in The Barrier by Rex
Beach.Scott's feature film debut came in The Lash of Destiny ().In ,
she played the role of the mother in The Lullaby, performed at the
Pasadena Playhouse. One critic commented that Scott was uniquely
suited to play the part for which she was cast. Other theatrical
appearances of note are roles in Painted Faces, with comedian Joe E.
Brown and The Copperhead, playing opposite Lionel Barrymore. In Behold
My Wife () she played the leading feminine role as Lali, an American
Indian maiden. The film was produced by Famous Players. She shared an
apartment in Hollywood for a time with her brother, William Scott, who
was also an actor. Scott was paired with Roscoe Arbuckle in the
Paramount Pictures release, The Round Up (). She was contracted to
George Medford Productions but made motion pictures for both Famous
Players and Goldwyn Pictures.
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