Mary Pickford, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left
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Mary Pickford, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left
Mary Pickford, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Date between 1910 and 1920
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Mary Pickford, the beloved and pioneering actress of the silent film era, is captured in this enchanting head-and-shoulders portrait taken between 1910 and 1920. With her expressive brown eyes gazing off to the left, her cherubic features, and her signature short curly hair, Mary exudes an irresistible charm and youthful vitality that made her a screen icon. Born on April 8, 1892, in Toronto, Canada, Mary Gertrude Churchill, who later adopted the stage name Mary Pickford, began her acting career at the age of five. She rose to fame in the United States after joining the Biograph Company in 1909, where she starred in over 200 films. Her talent and charisma on screen led her to form her own production company, United Artists, in 1919, alongside Charlie Chaplin, D.W. Griffith, and Douglas Fairbanks. Mary Pickford's influence on the film industry extended beyond her acting abilities. She was a shrewd businesswoman who negotiated groundbreaking contracts and revolutionized the way actors were compensated for their work. Her dedication to her craft and her entrepreneurial spirit made her a trailblazer for women in Hollywood and a role model for future generations of actors and filmmakers. This portrait is a testament to Mary Pickford's enduring legacy as a talented actress, a visionary entrepreneur, and a cultural icon. It serves as a reminder of the magic she brought to the silver screen and the indelible impact she left on the world of film.
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