Carrie Clark Ward
Carrie Clark Ward (January 9, 1862 – February 6, 1926) was an American actress of the silent era.
Carrie Clark Ward

Mary Pickford Corporation / First National Pictures · Daddy-Long-Legs by Jean Webster, New York: Gosset Dunlop, 1919 edition. · Public domain
- Name
- Carrie Clark Ward
- Born
- 9 January 1862
- Birthplace
- Virginia City, Nevada Territory, US
- Died
- 6 February 1926
- Place of death
- Hollywood, California, US
- Occupation
- Actress
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
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• Name — Carrie Clark Ward • Born — 9 January 1862 • Birthplace — Virginia City, Nevada Territory, US • Died — 6 February 1926 • Place of death — Hollywood, California, US • Years Active — 1911–1925 • Occupation — Actress
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Carrie Clark Ward (9 January 1862 – 6 February 1926) is documented in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Biography
Biography
Ward was born in Virginia City, Nevada, in 1862. In 1885 Clark acted in a company at the San Francisco Bush Street Theatre. Ward appeared in more than 60 films from 1911 to 1925. Ward appeared in numerous silent films in the company of many stars, including her comic turn in the Rudolph Valentino-Clarence Brown directed classic The Eagle 1925. Ward was married to J. Sedley Browne, the first husband of Henrietta Crosman. In 1879, she married comedian and actor James M. Ward. Ward died on February 6, 1926, in Hollywood, California.
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Carrie Clark Ward was born on 9 January 1862 and died on 6 February 1926.
Partial filmography
Partial filmography
• How Spriggins Took Lodgers (1911) • The Bank (1915) • The Conqueror (1917) • One Touch of Sin (1917) • Under the Yoke (1918) • Cheating the Public (1918) • The Siren's Song (1919) • Daddy-Long-Legs (1919) • Why Smith Left Home (1919) • Wolves of the Night (1919) • The Paliser Case (1920) • Old Lady 31 (1920) • The Land of Jazz (1920) • Sham (1921) • Black Roses (1921) • One Wild Week (1921) • Bob Hampton of Placer (1921) • Her Winning Way (1921) • Miss Lulu Bett (1921) • The Top of New York (1922) • Ashes (1922) • Soul of the Beast (1923) • Can a Woman Love Twice? (1923) • Scaramouche (1923) • Breaking Into Society (1923) • Dante's Inferno (1924) • His Hour (1924) • Thundering Hoofs (1924) • The Man in Blue (1925) • The Eagle (1925) • The Golden Cocoon (1925) • Rose of the World (1925)

Still from the American comedy drama film Old Lady 31 (1920) with the caption indicating, among the actresses, Clara Knott, Mai Wells, Ruby Lafayette, and Sadie Gordon, on page 81 of the May 8, 1920 Exhibitors Herald.
Screen Classics Inc. / Metro Pictures Corporation · Exhibitors Herald (Apr. - Jun. 1920) on the Internet Archive

Still from the American silent western film Bob Hampton of Placer (1921) with Carrie Clark Ward and Wesley Barry, on page 82 of the March 5, 1921 Exhibitors Herald.
Marshall Neilan Productions / Associated First National Pictures · Exhibitors Herald (Jan. - Mar. 1921) on the Internet Archive
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Virginia City.
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- 1.Ellenberger, Allan R. Celebrities in Los Angeles Cemeteries: A Directory. McFarland. May 1, 2001. 9780786450190.
- 2.Theatre Fair Week. The Petaluma Courier. 3. August 19, 1885.
- 3.A Pacific Star. Santa Cruz Surf. 3. March 7, 1893.
- 4.Carrie Clark Ward. The New York Times. Associated Press. 19. February 8, 1926.
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