1915Nominee
Best Performance
The Birth of a Nation
Miriam Cooper
Actor
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
November 6, 1891
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Miriam Cooper (November 7, 1891 – April 12, 1976) was a silent film actress who is best known for her work in early film including Birth of a Nation and Intolerance for D.W. Griffith and The Honor System and Evangeline for her husband Raoul Walsh. She retired from acting in 1923 but was rediscovered by the film community in the 1960s, and toured colleges lecturing about silent films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Miriam Cooper, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1916Nominee
Best Performance
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1923Nominee
Best Performance
The Hero
Career Highlights
1914Highlight
Best Performance
Home, Sweet Home
1921Highlight
Best Performance
Serenade
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The Birth of a Nation
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages