Mary Pickford (April 8, 1892 - May 29, 1979) was a Canadian-born motion picture actress, co-founder of the film studio United Artists and one of the original 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Known as "America's Sweetheart," "Little Mary" and "The girl with the curls," she was one of the Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood and a significant figure in the development of film acting. Because her international fame was triggered by moving images, she is a watershed figure in the history of modern celebrity.And as one of silent film's most important performers and producers, her contract demands were central to shaping the Hollywood industry.In consideration of her contributions to American cinema, the American Film Institute named Pickford 24th among the greatest female stars of all time. This book is your ultimate resource for Mary Pickford. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, photos, and much more. In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about her Early life, Career and Personal life right away: Mary Pickford filmography, The Lonely Villa, The Country Doctor (film), The Sealed Room, To Save Her Soul, The Day After (1909 film), All on Account of the Milk, The Englishman and the Girl, A Romance of the Western Hills, The Unchanging Sea, The Two Brothers (film), Ramona (1910 film), What the Daisy Said, The Italian Barber, A Decree of Destiny, Sweet Memories, The Inner Circle (1912 film), With the Enemy's Help, Friends (1912 film), So Near, Yet so Far, A Feud in the Kentucky Hills, The One She Loved, My Baby (film), The Informer (1912 film), The New York Hat, The Unwelcome Guest, Hearts Adrift, Tess of the Storm Country (1914 film), Cinderella (1914 film), A Girl of Yesterday, Madame Butterfly (1915 film), The Foundling (1916 film), Poor Little Peppina, The Eternal Grind, The Pride of the Clan, A Romance of the Redwoods, The Little American, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1917 film), The Little Princess (1917 film), Stella Maris (1918 film), Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley, M'Liss (1918 film), How Could You Jean?, Daddy-Long-Legs (1919 film), Heart o' the Hills, Pollyanna (1920 film), The Love Light, Through the Back Door, Little Lord Fauntleroy (1921 film), Tess of the Storm Country (1922 film), Hollywood (1923 film), Rosita (film), Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall (film), Little Annie Rooney, Ben-Hur (1925 film), The Black Pirate, Sparrows (1926 film), A Kiss From Mary Pickford, The Gaucho, My Best Girl (1927 film), Coquette (film), Kiki (film), Secrets (film), One Rainy Afternoon, The Gay Desperado, Sleep, My LoveContains selected content from the highest rated entries, typeset, printed and shipped, combining the advantages of up-to-date and in-depth knowledge with the convenience of printed books. A portion of the proceeds of each book will be donated to the Wikimedia Foundation to support their mission.
