Enid Markey

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Characters played by Enid Markey

Jane Porter — Tarzan of the Apes (1918)

Jane Porter is Prof. Porter’s daughter and a member of the expedition investigating Tarzan’s survival. After villagers kidnap her, Tarzan rescues her; their encounters develop into a romance, and she ultimately accepts his love.

Country Girl in 'A Thief's Fate' (uncredited) — Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)

An uncredited country girl appearing in the film-within-the-film sequence.

Jane — The Romance of Tarzan (1918)

Professor Porter's daughter and Tarzan's beloved, repeatedly caught in danger and determined to reunite with him.

Ruth Fiske — The Cup of Life (1915)

Central protagonist who dreams of a simple, contented domestic life. She marries a man of modest means, becomes a mother, and successfully builds a happy household. Her fulfillment serves as a tragic contrast to her sister Helen's downward spiral.

Career Overview

Enid Markey has 37 screen credits in a career dating back to 1912. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Tarzan (Elmo Lincoln) Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Tarzan of the Apes, The Dagmar Story, The Romance of Tarzan. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
37
Birth Date
1894-02-22

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Credits

Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q24289), public domain (CC0).