Mary Marsden Young (June , â€" June , ) was an American stage and
film actress whose career spanned the first sixty years of the th
century. She started her career in the theatre and ended playing
elderly ladies in film and lastly on television.[citation needed]Her
first Broadway credit was in . On stage she scored a memorable hit in
playing opposite John Barrymore in the stage version of Believe Me,
Xantippe. saw her on Broadway in Dancing Mothers opposite John
Halliday and Helen Hayes who played the daughter later made famous by
Clara Bow in a silent film. She was approaching in when she made her
first Hollywood movie. She made many television appearances in the s
and s. Her last television appearance was in a episode of Gomer
Pyle.[citation needed]She and her husband, actor John Craig, had two
children, the eldest of whom, Harmon Bushnell Craig, was killed at
while serving in World War I. Their other son, John Craig Jr., died in
Los Angeles in .Young died at La Jolla, California, on June , , aged .
film actress whose career spanned the first sixty years of the th
century. She started her career in the theatre and ended playing
elderly ladies in film and lastly on television.[citation needed]Her
first Broadway credit was in . On stage she scored a memorable hit in
playing opposite John Barrymore in the stage version of Believe Me,
Xantippe. saw her on Broadway in Dancing Mothers opposite John
Halliday and Helen Hayes who played the daughter later made famous by
Clara Bow in a silent film. She was approaching in when she made her
first Hollywood movie. She made many television appearances in the s
and s. Her last television appearance was in a episode of Gomer
Pyle.[citation needed]She and her husband, actor John Craig, had two
children, the eldest of whom, Harmon Bushnell Craig, was killed at
while serving in World War I. Their other son, John Craig Jr., died in
Los Angeles in .Young died at La Jolla, California, on June , , aged .
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