Marie Dressler

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf actor
gptkbp:activeYears 1907-1934
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:John_Barrymore
gptkb:Lionel_Barrymore
gptkb:Bette_Davis
gptkb:W.C._Fields
gptkbp:awards Academy Award for Best Actress
gptkbp:birthDate 1868-11-09
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Cobourg,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Forest_Lawn_Memorial_Park,_Glendale
gptkbp:children none
gptkbp:culturalImpact paved the way for female comedians
gptkbp:deathDate 1934-07-28
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Santa_Barbara,_California,_USA
gptkbp:depictedIn The_Marie_Dressler_Story
gptkbp:famousFor her roles in silent films
her roles in talkies
gptkbp:famousQuote "I never forget a face, but in your case, I'll be glad to make an exception."
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:The_Ed_Sullivan_Show
1925
1948
The_Last_of_Mrs._Cheyney_(1925)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marie Dressler
gptkbp:image Marie_Dressler_1920.jpg
gptkbp:influenced comedy in film
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Vaudeville
gptkb:American_theater
musical theater
theatrical performances
silent film era
comedy theater
dramatic arts
stage acting
comedic arts
Canadian_theater
gptkbp:inspiration modern actresses
gptkbp:knownFor comedic roles
gptkbp:legacy influential figure in early cinema
gptkbp:nationality Canadian
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Min_and_Bill
gptkb:Tugboat_Annie
Dinner at Eight
gptkbp:occupation actress
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer vaudeville_performer
Hollywood_actress
gptkbp:produces gptkb:The_Last_of_Mrs._Cheyney
1937
gptkbp:restingPlace Forest Lawn Memorial Park
gptkbp:signature Marie_Dressler_signature.png
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:George_A._Dressler