Margery Wilson
Date of birth: 1896-10-30
Place of birth: Gracey, Kentucky, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Marguery Wilson, Sara Barker Strayer
Biography
Margery Wilson was an American actress, writer, and silent movie director. She appeared in more than 50 films between 1914 and 1939.
Movie Credits
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916-09-04
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven wit
Desert Gold
1919-11-21
In this adaptation of Zane Grey's novel, adventurer Dick Gale (E.K. Lincoln) is traveling through th
The House of Whispers
1920-10-01
Spaulding Nelson moves into an apartment after his uncle has been driven from it by the sounds of sc
Marked Cards
1918-07-14
Ellen Shannon, the daughter of self-made Irish politician Pat Shannon, is engaged to Ted Breslin, bu
Double Trouble
1915-12-06
Double Trouble is a 1915 American silent romantic comedy film written and directed by Christy Cabann
The Flames of Chance
1918-01-20
During World War I, Jeanette Gontreau becomes a "godmother" to three Allied soldiers imprisoned in a
Bred in the Bone
1915-10-07
Harvy, the heavy, and Bella, the ingenue, of a cheap theatrical company are encumbered with an infan
Margery Wilson – From Hollywood silent film star to film director
1998-01-02
In the later stages of her research into the history of cinema made by women, Katja Raganelli became
The Gun Fighter
1917-02-11
Cliff Hudspeth, the leader of a band of outlaws in Arizona, has won his place by the killing of noto
That Something
1920-05-02
Drifter Edwin Drake, estranged from his family, has a prophetic vision and gets his life back on tra
The Silent Feminists: America's First Women Directors
1993-06-30
A documentary exploring the origins of the pioneers of women directors during the silent era.
The Clodhopper
1917-06-24
Everett Nelson is a naive young farmboy. Following unjust treatment on the farm, he runs away to the
The Last of the Ingrams
1917-02-25
Jules Ingram ( William Desmond ), the sole survivor of an old Puritan family, seeks solace and forge
The Return of Draw Egan
1916-10-14
A small town marshal’s secret past as an outlaw comes back to haunt him when an old associate shows
The Desert Man
1917-04-22
William S. Hart directs and stars in a film that is a typical Western of the era. He plays Jim, a pr
The Bride of Hate
1917-01-14
Dr. Dudley Duprez is a well-known Louisiana physician. His beautiful but wayward niece, Rose Duprez,
Insinuation
1922-10-10
About a woman whose life is almost ruined by the insinuations of a small-town gossip and a brother w
Venus in the East
1919-01-26
Buddy McNair is so enchanted by the newspaper photos of New York society beauty Mrs. Pat Dyvenot tha
The Eye of the Night
1916-07-16
William H. Thompson plays a likeable old lighthouse keeper who must contend with his less likeable f
Wolf Lowry
1917-05-27
William S. Hart was the great solitary Western hero of silent film who rode his horse off to new adv
The Lucky Transfer
1915-03-10
Jim Dodson, a poor workman, has been in the habit of begging a streetcar transfer in town, in order
The Blooming Angel
1920-02-08
Floss Brannon, expelled from college for mischievous conduct, marries Chester Framm, a struggling yo
The Primal Lure
1916-05-21
A 1916 silent Western
The Offenders
1922-01-01
Girl is held at mercy of gang of crooks, her only friend being a half-wit. A murder is committed and
The Honorable Algy
1916-11-19
Algy, a British youth of ideals, is sent to America for an arranged marriage with a wealthy heiress.