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May Allison

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May Allison Famous memorial

Birth
Rising Fawn, Dade County, Georgia, USA
Death
27 Mar 1989 (aged 98)
Bratenahl, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Gates Mills, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.5120446, Longitude: -81.3991786
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Actress. Blonde and delicate-looking lady of American silent film, Allison began with a role in the Theda Bara classic, "A Fool There Was" (1915). Her popularity continued into the late 1920s, then in 1927 Allison retired to nurse her ill second husband James Quirk, editor of Photoplay magazine. Allison died at the ripe age of 98, 62 years after making her last movie "The Telephone Girl."
Actress. Blonde and delicate-looking lady of American silent film, Allison began with a role in the Theda Bara classic, "A Fool There Was" (1915). Her popularity continued into the late 1920s, then in 1927 Allison retired to nurse her ill second husband James Quirk, editor of Photoplay magazine. Allison died at the ripe age of 98, 62 years after making her last movie "The Telephone Girl."

Bio by: MC



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  • Originally Created by: MC
  • Added: May 2, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8713705/may-allison: accessed ), memorial page for May Allison (14 Jun 1890–27 Mar 1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8713705, citing Gates Mills South Cemetery, Gates Mills, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.