Mayme Kelso
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia Mayme Kelso (February 28, 1867 – June 5, 1946) was an American actress of the silent era. She appeared in 79 films between 1911 and 1927. She was born in Columbus, Ohio, and died in South Pasadena, California from a heart attack.
Born: February 27, 1867
Place of Birth: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Known For
Samson
Samson, an Israelite whose enormous strength is legendary, falls in love with Zorah, a Philistine, and marries her, overcoming his father Manoah's objections.
Hollywood
Angela comes to Hollywood with only two things: Her dream to become a movie star, and Grandpa. She leaves an Aunt, a brother, Grandma, and her longtime boyfriend back in Centerville. Despite seeing major movie stars around every corner, and knocking on every casting office door in town, at the end of her first day she is still unemployed. To her horror, when she arrives back at their hotel, she finds that Grandpa has been cast in a movie by William DeMille and quickly becomes a star during the ensuing weeks. Her family, worried that Angela and Grandpa are getting into trouble, come to Hollywood to drag them back home. In short order Aunt, Grandma, brother, boyfriend and even the parrot become superstars, but Angela is still unemployed...
Lost and Won
A newswoman meets a man who has bet his colleagues he can make her beautiful.
Old Wives for New
Charles Murdock neglects his fat and lazy wife for another woman; When his other love interest becomes involved in a murder, he leaves for Paris.
Male and Female
When an aristocratic family and their servants are shipwrecked, the butler becomes their ruler.
Castles for Two
An American heiress who goes to Ireland meets a bankrupt lord. She switches places with her maid to avoid fortune hunters.
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Behind in the mortgage on Sunnybrook Farm and barely managing to feed seven hungry mouths, mother sends young Rebecca off to Riverboro to be raised by her wealthy Aunt Miranda. The little girl is treated like a prisoner by her strict Aunt, yet she gamely does her best to get an education. When spoiled girls at school mock the spirited Rebecca as "missy poor-house," she soon makes them come to eat their words. Despite many difficulties, Rebecca manages to help the less fortunate and spread joy in Riverboro, dreaming that her reward will come when she is "all growed up." This version is notable for having been adapted by famed female screenwriter Frances Marion.
Conrad in Quest of His Youth
Conrad Warrener, a man of near middle-age, reflects nostalgically on the happy times of his youth and decides to recapture them. However, what he learns about the "second time around" is neither what he expected nor what he hoped for.
Ducks and Drakes
A spoiled rich young woman overspends from her parents' savings and ruthlessly vamps on young men that she calls up randomly on the telephone. When her fiancée and his friends get word of this, they hatch a plan to teach her a valuable lesson.
The Secret Game
In the office of Major Northfield, the quartermaster of the Pacific Coast, a leak has been discovered which may endanger the safety of American transports that are secretly carrying troops across the Pacific. Nara-Nara, a Japanese detective, is assigned to the case because his country has guaranteed safety to these transport ships. Nara-Nara believes that Northfield is guilty, although in reality it is Northfield's secretary Kitty Little, a girl of German ancestry, who is passing information to Dr. Ebell Smith, a German agent. Nara-Nara falls in love with Kitty, but soon after discovers that she is the leak in the quartermaster's office.
Filmography
as Mrs. Graves
as Mrs. Fiske
as Ann Cartwright
as Mrs. Whitman
as Mrs. Rutherford
as Susan Amble
as Miss Drake
as Miss Blodgett
as Mrs. Flynn
as Mayme Kelso
as Mrs. Warner
as Nanette
as Secretary to Corinne
as Mrs. Martin
as Marchioness of Champneys
as Smith
as Aunt Harriet
as Mrs. White
as Mrs. Curtis Palmer
as Librarian
as Auntie Weeks
as Gina
as Lady Foulkes-Brent
as Mrs. Dale
as Duchess of Remington
as Mrs. Shine
as Harriette - the Couturière
as Mrs. Love
as Madame Ribout
as Mrs. Entwhisle (as Maym Kelso)
as Mrs. Corning
as Mrs. Brockton
as Merecedes Thackery
as Mrs. Harland Smith
as Mrs. Ewart Crane
as Housekeeper
as Mrs. Proudweather (as Maym Kelso)
as Mrs. Kenwood
as Mrs. Pomeroy
as Miss Loring
as Jane Sawyer
as Miss Foote
as Elsie's Companion
as Patricia's Secretary
as Mrs. Wallace
as Cleo Duvene
as Tremaine's Wife
as Countess D'Estes
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
as Mrs. James Knickerbocker - Margaret's Aunt
as The Mother