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Bess Meredyth (* 12. Februar 1890 in Buffalo, New York; † 13. Juli 1969 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) war eine US-amerikanische Drehbuchautorin und Filmschauspielerin. Sie war eine der 36 Gründer der Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences .
Bess Meredyth (born Helen Elizabeth MacGlashan, [citation needed] February 12, 1890 – July 13, 1969) was a screenwriter and silent film actress. The wife of film director Michael Curtiz, Meredyth wrote The Affairs of Cellini (1934) and adapted The Unsuspected (1947).
Bess Meredyth was a prominent screenwriter of the silent and early sound era, working for studios like MGM, Warner Bros., and Columbia. She wrote scenarios for stars like Garbo, Barrymore, and Baker, and directed some films herself. Learn about her life, career, and achievements from this comprehensive biography by Victoria Sturtevant.
15. Sept. 2021 · The Era of the Multi-Hyphenate: An Interview with Filmmaker Brian A. Metcalf [SERIES] Script contributor Dr. Rosanne Welch puts a rightful spotlight on screenwriter Bess Meredyth, Hollywood's forgotten silent era trailblazer and co-founder of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Bess Meredyth was born on 12 February 1890 in Buffalo, New York, USA. She was a writer and actress, known for Wonder of Women (1929), Morgan's Raiders (1918) and A Woman of Affairs (1928). She was married to Michael Curtiz, Wilfred Lucas and Burton Leslie. She died on 13 July 1969 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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28. Juli 2023 · For instance, Bess Meredyth studied piano as a child and performed on vaudeville stages in what were called pianologues, presentations that involved playing while singing or reciting. As with many of these early female screenwriters, she entered the industry as an extra, joining the Biograph Company in 1911. She soon realized that ...
Bess Meredyth was one of the solid core of first-class screenwriters, the majority of whom were women, who began their careers in the silent era and continued to enjoy success on into the coming of sound. Like many of the other women writers, Meredyth had early work in short-story and newspaper writing, as well as in vaudeville and stage acting ...
