Marguerite Clayton

• Name — Marguerite Clayton • Born — 12 April 1891 • Birthplace — Ogden, Utah, U.S. • Died — 20 December 1968 • Place of death — Los Angeles, California, U.S. • Years Active — 1909–1928 • Occupation — Actress • Resting Place — Arlington National Cemetery

Margaret Fitzgerald was born in Ogden, Utah, on April 12, 1891 and attended St. Mary's Academy in Salt Lake City, Utah. Her father was a mining engineer. In 1909, Clayton made her first films, A Mexican's Gratitude and The Heart of a Cowboy, with Anderson. Her film career ended in 1928. Her employers included Essanay. Clayton died in Los Angeles, California, in a road accident. She was buried with her husband Major General Victor Bertrandias in Arlington National Cemetery.

• Illustration — Clayton with Bryant Washburn in The Promise Land, 1916 • A Christmas Revenge (1915) • His Regeneration (1915) • The Prince of Graustark (1916) • Hit-The-Trail Holliday (1918) • Inside the Lines (1918) • The New Moon (1919) • Bride 13 (1920) • The Pleasure Seekers (1920) • The Inside of the Cup (1921) • Go Get 'Em Hutch (1922) • The Curse of Drink (1922) • Canyon of the Fools (1923) • Desert Driven (1923) • The Dawn of a Tomorrow (1924) • The Circus Cowboy (1924) • Flashing Spurs (1924) • The Street of Tears (1924) • Tiger Thompson (1924) • Barriers of the Law (1925) • Wolf Blood (1925) • The Power of the Weak (1926) • The Palm Beach Girl (1926) • Sky High Corral (1926) • Inspiration (1928)