Minnie Maddern Fiske
actress
- Birth name:
- Mary Augusta Davey
- Born:
- 1865-12-19, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- Died:
- 1932-02-15, Queens, New York, USA
- Professions:
- actress
Biography
The theatrical world first welcomed Minnie Maddern Fiske on 19 December 1865, when she was born in the bustling city of New Orleans, Louisiana. She would become a celebrated actress, her legacy as a performer cemented through memorable roles in cinematic works such as Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1913) and Vanity Fair (1915). Beyond her professional triumphs, Fiske's personal journey included marriages to Harrison Grey Fiske and LeGrand White. Her remarkable life concluded on 15 February 1932, when she died in Queens, New York, USA.
