Edna Murphy

Edna Murphy
Edna Murphy
	Murphy, c. 1920
Born	November 17, 1899; New York City, U.S.
Died	August 3, 1974 (aged 74); Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1918-1933
Spouse(s)	Mervyn LeRoy (1927-1932, divorced)

Edna Murphy (November 17, 1899 – August 3, 1974) was an American actress of the silent era.[1] She appeared in 80 films between 1918 and 1933. Murphy was voted "Most Photographed Movie Star of 1925" by ScreenLand Magazine.

Murphy married director Mervyn LeRoy in 1927. She divorced him in 1932 on the grounds of desertion.[2]

Selected filmography

To the Highest Bidder (1918)
Fantômas (1920)
Over the Hill to the Poorhouse (1920)
The Branded Woman (1920)
Dynamite Allen (1921)
Extra! Extra! (1922)
The Galloping Kid (1922)
Don't Shoot (1922)
Caught Bluffing (1922)
Ridin' Wild (1922)
Paid Back (1922)
Her Dangerous Path (1923)
Nobody's Bride (1923)
Leatherstocking (1924)
The King of the Wild Horses (1924)
The White Moth (1924)
Daughters of Today (1924)
Into the Net (1924)
After the Ball (1924)
Lena Rivers (1925)
Wildfire (1925)
The Police Patrol (1925)
Ermine and Rhinestones (1925)
His Buddy's Wife (1925)
Obey The Law (1926)
Wives at Auction (1926)
Things Wives Tell (1926)
45 Minutes from Hollywood (1926)
The Little Giant (1926)
The Valley of Hell (1927)
Tarzan and the Golden Lion (1927)
The Black Diamond Express (1927)
Silver Comes Through (1927)
His Foreign Wife (1927)
Burnt Fingers (1927)
Wilful Youth (1927)
Dearie (1927)
The Cruise of the Hellion (1927)
Modern Daughters (1927)
Stolen Kisses (1929)
The Sunset Legion (1928)
The Midnight Adventure (1928)
My Man (1928)
The Greyhound Limited (1929)
Little Johnny Jones (1929)
The Show of Shows (1929)
Lummox (1930)
Finger Prints (1931)
Anybody's Blonde (1931)

References

"Edna Murphy". Silent Hollywood. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
"MERVYN LE ROY DIVORCED." The New York Times, 1 July 1932, p. 19, timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1932/07/01/issue.html. Accessed 15 Jan. 2021.

External links

Edna Murphy at IMDb

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[1] "Edna Murphy". Silent Hollywood. Retrieved September 3, 2018.

[2] "MERVYN LE ROY DIVORCED." The New York Times, 1 July 1932, p. 19, timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1932/07/01/issue.html. Accessed 15 Jan. 2021.