Marie — Through the Back Door Character Profile

About Marie

Belgian maid who cares for young Jeanne. After deceiving Louise about Jeanne's drowning, she secretly brings the girl to America during WWI to protect her and reunite her with her mother.

Character Facts

Played by

Helen Raymond

Appears in

Through the Back Door (1921)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Marie — Alliance Indirect Ally — Elton Reeves (Wilfred Lucas)

  Marie's actions indirectly restore peace to Elton's life after the initial estrangement.

• Marie — Professional Employee — Louise Reeves (Gertrude Astor)

  Former employer-employee relationship that evolves into a protective bond with the child.

• Marie — Professional Guardian — Jeanne (age 5) (Jeanne Carpenter)

  Maid turned primary caregiver and emotional anchor for Jeanne.

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More characters from Through the Back Door

• Jeanne Bodamere (Mary Pickford)
• Louise Reeves (Gertrude Astor)
• Billy Boy (John Harron)
• James Brewster (Adolphe Menjou)
• Elton Reeves (Wilfred Lucas)
• Margaret Brewster (Elinor Fair)
• Jacques Lanvain (C. Norman Hammond)
• Conrad (Peaches Jackson)
• Constant (Doreen Turner)
• Chauffeur (George Dromgold)
• Imaginary mother (uncredited) (Kate Price)
• Jeanne (age 5) (Jeanne Carpenter)