Mary Mersch

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Characters played by Mary Mersch

Jane — Riders of the Purple Sage (1918)

The beautiful daughter of the Withersteens. Initially hesitant to aid Lassiter due to fears of violence, she warms to him after seeing his kindness toward her ward. She is ultimately trapped in the valley with Lassiter and Fay.

Marcia Van Kreel (as May Mersch) — The Whispered Name (1924)

Marcia is Lagdon Van Kreel’s wife and has sued him for divorce at the instigation of her attorney, who has been making love to her. After Fred Galvin sends Anne to interview her and secretly identifies Anne as the woman seen with Lagdon, Marcia denounces the young woman; Lagdon then defends Anne’s innocence.

Marian Emlen — Who Killed Walton? (1918)

A writer whose new book is to be illustrated by Walton. After he tries to embrace her, she calls her fiancé, Austin, but his harsh rebuke makes her faint. She wakes in Walton's apartment beside his body and is accused of murder; George investigates and clears her, and she leaves Austin for George.

Career Overview

Mary Mersch has 17 screen credits in a career dating back to 1916. Signature works include A Mother's Secret, Blue Blood, The Rainbow Trail. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

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Gender
female
Known Credits
17
Birth Date
1887-01-04
Birth Place
Los Angeles, California, USA

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