Daisy Jefferson

American actress (1889–1967) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Daisy Jefferson (born Daisy Marguerite Robinson; April 26, 1889 June 3, 1967) was an American actress on stage and screen whose work includes leading roles in several silent films. She appeared with her husband Thomas Jefferson in Rip Van Winkle.

Born
Daisy Marguerite Robinson

(1889-04-26)April 26, 1889
New York City, U.S.
DiedJune 3, 1967(1967-06-03) (aged 78)
OccupationActress
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Daisy Jefferson
Jefferson in 1920
Born
Daisy Marguerite Robinson

(1889-04-26)April 26, 1889
New York City, U.S.
DiedJune 3, 1967(1967-06-03) (aged 78)
Resting placeHollywood Forever Cemetery, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active19141932
SpouseThomas Jefferson
RelativesGertrude Robinson (sister)
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Robinson was born in New York City.[1] Actress Gertrude Robinson was her sister.

Her professional acting career began at age seven when she portrayed Rip Van Winkle's daughter Meenie in a play along with her future husband Thomas Jefferson.[1] She was schooled at the Ursuling Convent in Quebec City, Canada.[1]

Filmography

Daisy Jefferson (second from the left) in Fixed by George (1920)
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