About
Mary MacLaren (born Mary Ida MacDonald, also credited Mary McLaren; January 19, 1900 – November 9, 1985) was an American film actress in both the silent and sound eras. She was the younger sister of actresses Miriam and Katherine MacDonald and appeared in more than 170 films between 1916 and 1949. MacLaren's screen career began in 1916 with Shoes. She subsequently performed in productions for the Universal Film Manufacturing Company, including Idle Wives (1916), The Plow Woman (1917), The Model's Confession (1918), The Petal on the Current (1919), The Unpainted Woman (1919), Bonnie Bonnie Lassie (1919), Rouge and Riches (1920), and many others. Among her more notable film roles is her performance as Queen Anne of Austria in the 1921 Douglas Fairbanks production of The Three Musketeers. In studio directories and trade publications, the 5'3" MacLaren was described as having blue eyes...
Known for
Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonMovie • 1939
CleopatraMovie • 1934
In Name OnlyMovie • 1939
Union PacificMovie • 1939
Tell Your ChildrenMovie • 1938
The Eagle and the HawkMovie • 1933
Les MisérablesMovie • 1935
Fashions of 1934Movie • 1934
The Leopard ManMovie • 1943
MidnightMovie • 1939
ShoesMovie • 1916
Westward HoMovie • 1935
Captain JanuaryMovie • 1936
Theodora Goes WildMovie • 1936
The 9th GuestMovie • 1934
The Three MusketeersMovie • 1921
Where Are My Children?Movie • 1916