Maude Turner Gordon
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Maude Turner Gordon.
Born: November 10, 1868
Place of Birth: Franklin, Indiana, USA
Known For
The Luckiest Girl in the World
A wealthy society girl must live on $150 a month to prove to her father that she can stand being married to a poor man.
Desirable
A man meets the daughter of his lover and they begin to fall in love.
Duck Soup
Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring Sylvania over the love of wealthy Mrs. Teasdale.
Sally
Sally is an orphan who was named by the telephone exchange where she was abandoned as a baby. In the orphanage, she discovered the joy of dancing. Working as a waitress, she serves Blair (Alexander Gray), and they both fall for each other, but Blair is engaged to socialite Marcia. Sally is hired to impersonate a famous Russian dancer named Noskerova, but at that engagement, she is found to be a phoney. Undaunted, she proceeds with her life and has a show on Broadway, but she still thinks of Blair.
Gentlemen Are Born
A well-cloistered and protected-against-reality group of college students get their diplomas in the heart of the Great Depression, and quickly learn that the piece of paper the diploma is written on is worth about eighteen-dollars-a-week in the job-market...for the lucky ones. Some of them fare even worse.
Shopworn
A waitress falls for a wealthy young man but has to fight his mother to find happiness.
Marie Antoinette
The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, in a politically advantageous marriage for the rival countries. The opulent Marie indulges in various whims and flirtations. When Louis XV passes and Louis XVI ascends the French throne, his queen's extravagant lifestyle earns the hatred of the French people, who despise her Austrian heritage.
Shadow of Doubt
When a Hollywood producer is murdered, the most likely suspect is a man who is smitten with the victim's fiancee.
Mata Hari
A semi-fictionalized account of the life of Mata Hari, an exotic dancer who was accused of spying for Germany during World War I.
Back Street
A woman's love for and devotion to a married man results in her being relegated to the "back streets" of his life.
Filmography
as Dowager (uncredited)
as Mrs. MacEwen
as Elderly Woman
as Mrs. Abercrombie
as Banker's Wife by Duke (uncredited)
as Mrs. Parker
as Dowager in Taxi
as Dowager at Show (uncredited)
as Society Matron
as Mrs. Reynolds
as Mrs. Arbuthnot
as Reception Guest (uncredited)
as Mrs. Saxel (uncredited)
as Elderly dowager
as Mrs. Cartwright
as Mrs. Thorne
as Madame Durand (uncredited)
as Mrs. Hennessey
as Dowager (uncredited)
as Willie's Friend in Restaurant
as Therese Blanton
as Mrs. Davis
as Mrs. Caraway
as Mrs. Barton
as Mrs. Ten Brock
as Aunt Julia Langley
as Queen of Dalmatia
as May Gilford
as Mrs. Webley
as Aunt Fairchild
as Aunt
as Mrs. Witter
as Mrs. Van Vleck
as Mrs. Stanfield
as Mrs. Palmer
as Mrs. Van Lear
as Mrs. Fenton
as Mrs. Winslow
as Lady Mary Hamble
as Aunt Fairfax
as Mrs. Brannigan
as Lady Mowbray
as Mrs. Redding
as Mrs. Thompson
as Mrs. Leigh
as Mrs. Florence Weathersby
as Lady Dawnay
as Mrs. Lanham
as Aunt Prudence Thorne
as Mrs. Prim
as Mrs. Potter
as Mrs. William Thompson
as Lady Mereston
as Mrs. Blackburn
as Rosalie's Aunt
as Kathleen Severn
as Mrs. Hapgood
as Lady Beachworth
as Lady Eastney
as Mrs. Lane
as Mrs. Tyler
as Mrs. Altwold
as Rebecca Friedlander (as Maud Turner Gordon)