Pauline Moore
Pauline Moore | |
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Born | Pauline Joless Love June 17, 1914 |
Died | December 7, 2001 | (aged 87)
Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
Years active | 1931–58 |
Known for | |
Spouses | |
Children | 3[1] |
Pauline Moore (born Pauline Joless Love; June 17, 1914 – December 7, 2001)[2] was an American actress known for her roles in Western and B movies during the 1930s and 1940s.
Early years
Moore was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.[3] After her father died during World War I, her mother remarried in 1925 and Moore took her stepfather's name.[3]: 177 She attended Darlington Seminary in West Chester, Pennsylvania, and William Penn High School in Harrisburg.[4]
Career
The Edna Preston
From the late 1930s through the early 1940s, Moore made 24 films for
She later worked for
From her first uncredited role in 1931 through to her last role in 1958, Moore's career spanned a total of 30 films. She made a few television appearances in the 1950s, including a bit part in Spoilers of the Forest in 1957 alongside Rod Cameron and Vera Ralston, but for the most part her acting career had ended, by her own choice.
Personal life
Moore was married to the cartoonist Jefferson Machamer from 1934 until his death in 1960.[8] They had three children. In 1962, she married Rev. Dodd Watkins, whose death in 1972 left her a widow for the second time.[8]
Death
On December 7, 2001, Moore died of
Filmography
- Frankenstein (1931) – Bridesmaid (uncredited)
- Wagon Wheels (1934) – Young Lady (uncredited)
- Love Is News (1937) – Lois Westcott
- Comic Artist's Home Life (1937, Short) – Mrs. Jefferson Machamer
- Charlie Chan at the Olympics (1937) – Betty Adams
- Born Reckless (1937) – Dorothy Collins
- Wild and Woolly (1937) – Ruth Morris
- Heidi (1937) – Elsa
- Three Blind Mice (1938) – Elizabeth Charters
- Passport Husband (1938) – Mary Jane Clayton
- Five of a Kind (1938) – Elinor Kingsley
- The Arizona Wildcat (1939) – Caroline Reed
- The Three Musketeers (1939) – Lady Constance
- Young Mr. Lincoln (1939) – Ann Rutledge
- Charlie Chan in Reno (1939) – Mary Whitman
- Charlie Chan at Treasure Island (1939) – Eve Cairo
- Days of Jesse James (1939) – Mary Whittaker
- Young Buffalo Bill (1940) – Tonia Regas
- The Carson City Kid (1940) – Joby Madison
- Colorado (1940) – Lylah Sanford
- The Trail Blazers (1940) – Marcia Kelton
- Arkansas Judge (1940) – Margaret Weaver
- Double Cross (1941) – Ellen Bronson
- King of the Texas Rangers (1941, Serial) – Sally Crane
- Studio 57 (1954, TV Series) – Mrs. Boche
- Medic (1955, TV Series) – Ella Sommers
- The Shrike (1955) – Author's Wife (uncredited)
- Cavalcade of America (1955, TV Series) – Esta Cody
- Producers' Showcase (1956 TV series) Wendy
- TV Reader's Digest (1955–1956, TV Series) – Wendy (grown up) / Jane
- Showdown at Abilene (1956) – Wife (uncredited)
- Spoilers of the Forest (1957) – Hysterical Woman (uncredited)
- The Littlest Hobo (1958) – Nurse (final film role)
References
- ^ a b c Oliver, Myrna (December 10, 2001). "Pauline Moore, 87; Actress Made 25 B Movies in 1930s, Early '40s". The Los Angeles Times. California, Los Angeles. Archived from the original on 16 February 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
- ^ "Pauline Moore". The Scotsman. December 18, 2001. Archived from the original on March 29, 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2015 – via HighBeam Research.
- ^ ISBN 978-0786406722.
- ^ "Actress Pauline Moore dies at 87". Seattlepi.com. Associated Press. December 9, 2001. Archived from the original on 17 June 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
- ^ "Pauline Moore". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on 16 February 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
- ISBN 9780786452064. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
- ^ a b "Pauline Moore, 87; Acted With Roy Rogers" December 15, 2001, The New York Times. Retrieved July 5, 2013.