Louise Emerald Bates
American actress
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Louise Emerald Bates (December 28, 1886 - June 11, 1972) was an American actress whose photo was covered in the 1915 issue of Motion Picture Classic.[1] Born in Massachusetts, U.S,[2] she left the stage and theater productions, where she starred in musical comedies, for Thanhouser's Falstaff comedies produced at its New Rochelle studio.[3] She was a female lead in Falstaff comedies.[4] In 1916 she worked at Thanhouser's studio in Jacksonville, Florida.[2] where the Falstaff crew relocated.[5] In 1916, actor Harris Gordon was noted as her husband.[6] She married Edmund Mortimer and became Louise Bates Mortimer.[7]
BornDecember 28, 1886
Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedJune 11, 1972 (aged 85)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationActress
Louise Emerald Bates | |
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Bates in 1921 | |
| Born | December 28, 1886 Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | June 11, 1972 (aged 85) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
Theater
- The Passing Show
- The Fascinating Widow[3]
Filmography
- Foiling Father's Foes (1915)[4]
- Minnie the Mean Manicurist (1915)
- Conductor's Classy Champion (1915) as Cordelia
- Hilda's Husky Mother (1915) as Hilda[8][4]
- Film Favorite's Finish (1915)[9]
- Inspiration (1915 film)
- Grace's Gorgeous Gowns (1916)[2]
- The Men She Married (1916) as Ada Semple
- Her Father's Gold (1916)[10][8][11] a drama feature film[2]
- Grace's Gorgeous Gowns (1916)[2]
- Pete's Persian Princess (1916)[2]
- Lucky Larry's Lady Love (1916)[2]
- Levy's Fashion Exhibit (1916), private release[2]
- Perkins' Peace Party (1916[2]
- Silas Marner (1916 film) as His sweetheart
- What Doris Did (1916)[2]
- Maud Muller Modernized (1916)[2]
- Theodore's Terrible Thirst (1916)[2]
- The Weakling (1916)[2]
- The Kiddie's Kaptain Kid (1916)[8]
- Disguisers (1916)[2]
- Advertisemters (1916)[2]
- Real Estaters (1916)[2]
- Guiders (1916)[2]
- Musickers (1916)[2]
- Wrath of Love (1917)[12][13]
- The Easiest Way (1917) as Elfie St. Clair
- Arms and the Girl (1917) as Olga Karnovitch[14]
- The Marionettes (film) (1918) as Madame de Lancey
- A Wife's Romance (1923) as Isabel de Castellar (credited as Louise Bates Mortimer)
- The Beloved Brat (1938) as Mrs. Morgan's Guest
- Laugh It Off (1939) as Ellen