Marguerite Clayton

Marguerite Clayton
Marguerite Clayton
	Clayton in August 1917 issue of; Moving Picture World
Born	April 12, 1891; Ogden, Utah, U.S.
Died	December 20, 1968 (aged 77); Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting place	Arlington National Cemetery
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1909–1928
Spouse(s)	Victor Bertrandias (died 1961)[1]

Marguerite Clayton (born Margaret Fitzgerald; April 12, 1891 – December 20, 1968) was an American actress of the silent era. She appeared in 179 films between 1909 and 1928, many of which were westerns with Broncho Billy Anderson and Harry Carey.

Biography

Margaret Fitzgerald was born in Ogden, Utah on April 12, 1891 and attended St. Mary's Academy in Salt Lake City, Utah.[2]

In 1909, Clayton made her first films, A Mexican's Gratitude and The Heart of a Cowboy, with Anderson. Her film career ended in 1928.[2]

Clayton died in Los Angeles, California in a road accident. She was buried with her husband Major General Victor Bertrandias in Arlington National Cemetery.

Selected filmography

Clayton with Bryant Washburn in The Promise Land, 1916

References

https://dmairfield.com/people/bertrandias_ve/index.html
Katchmer, George A. (2009). A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. McFarland. ISBN 9781476609058. Retrieved July 27, 2017.

External links

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[bd-2] Katchmer, George A. (2009). A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. McFarland. ISBN 9781476609058. Retrieved July 27, 2017.