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Marguerite Clark

Marguerite Clark, American actress (died 1940)

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Born
February 22, 1883
Died
September 25, 1940
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Birth year
1883

About Marguerite Clark

Helen Marguerite Clark was an American stage and silent film actress. As a movie actress, at one time Clark was second only to Mary Pickford in popularity. With a few exceptions and some fragments, most of Clark's films are considered lost. Marguerite Clark finished school at age 16, decided to pursue a career in the theatre, making her first stage appearance as a member of the Strakosch Opera Company in 1899. Her first appearance on screen was in the short film Wildflower (1914), directed by Allan Dwan.

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Marguerite Clark timeline

  1. Marguerite Clark finished school at age 16, decided to pursue a career in the theatre, making her first stage appearance as a member of the Strakosch Opera Company in 1899.
  2. Her first appearance on screen was in the short film Wildflower (1914), directed by Allan Dwan.

The world when Marguerite Clark was born

Marguerite Clark was born in 1883. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineBrooklyn Bridge opens after 14 years of construction
  • Technology milestoneFirst standardized time zones adopted
  • World population~1.43B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderChester A. Arthur
  • U.S. population52.8M

1883 versus 2026

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Measure18832026
Population52.8M341 million

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