Marion Leonard

Acting • 1881-06-08 • Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Marion Leonard (June 9, 1881 – January 9, 1956) was an American stage actress who became one of the first motion picture celebrities in the early years of the silent film era.

Known For

6.0

The Lonely Villa

1909

5.1

The Sealed Room

1909

4.2

The Gibson Goddess

1909

4.7

The Voice of the Violin

1909

5.4

Pippa Passes

1909

4.2

Two Memories

1909

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Filmography

1955
Film FunFilm
(archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 5.3
1915
The Dragon’s ClawFilm
★ 8.0
1915
The VowFilm
Young Woman
1914
The Awakening of Donna IsollaFilm
Donna Isola
★ 9.0
1914
The Rose of YesteryearFilm
Rose
★ 7.0
1914
The DriftFilm
1914
The Light UnseenFilm
1914
Mother LoveFilm
Mother
1913
Those Who Live in Glass HousesFilm
Marion
★ 10.0
1913
As in a Looking GlassFilm
Lena Despard
★ 9.0
1913
CarmenFilm
Carmen
★ 8.0
1913
The Dead SecretFilm
Mother / Daughter (dual role)
★ 8.0
1913
A Tender-Hearted CrookFilm
1913
The Seed of the FathersFilm
Eleanor, The Mother
1913
A Leaf in the StormFilm
Miss Leonard
1913
Journey’s EndingFilm
The Actress
1912
The End of the CircleFilm
Marion
★ 10.0
1912
What Avails the CrownFilm
The Princess
★ 10.0
1912
Lost a HusbandFilm
Marion
★ 10.0
1912
Under Her WingFilm
Bessie Trenton - the Stenographer
★ 10.0
1912
The Conflict's EndFilm
★ 7.0
1912
Tears O’PeggyFilm
Peggy
★ 9.0
1912
The Leader of the BandFilm
Tambourine Girl
★ 9.0
1912
Through Flaming GatesFilm
The Penitent Mother - the Moth
★ 9.0
1912
Thus Many SoulsFilm
The Writer
★ 9.0
1912
So Speaks the HeartFilm
Marion
★ 8.0
1912
The Light on the WayFilm
The Teacher
★ 8.0
1912
The Seal of TimeFilm
The Girl
★ 8.0
1912
The Defender of the NameFilm
John Potter's Loyal Sister
★ 8.0
1912
Through Memory BlankFilm
The Wife
★ 8.0
1912
In Honor BoundFilm
Charity
★ 8.0
1912
The Unknown BrideFilm
The Actress
★ 8.0
1912
In Payment FullFilm
The Bored Wife
★ 7.0
1912
The Voice of the MillionsFilm
The Girl Advocate
1912
The Strength of the WeakFilm
Marion
1911
The ConflictFilm
★ 10.0
1911
The Command from GalileeFilm
The Peasant Girl
★ 10.0
1911
For RemembranceFilm
★ 10.0
1911
The Trump CardFilm
Grace - George's Sister
★ 10.0
1911
The VowsFilm
★ 9.0
1911
In the Teepee’s LightFilm
Wild Dove
★ 8.0
1911
For His SakeFilm
★ 8.0
1911
Till Death Do Us PartFilm
★ 8.0
1911
In Flowers PaledFilm
Helen Blair
★ 8.0
1911
A Left HookFilm
Adele
★ 7.0
1911
From the Valley of ShadowsFilm
★ 7.0
1911
The Little AvengerFilm
★ 7.0
1911
The Two PathsFilm
1911
On Kentucky SoilFilm
1911
A Brass ButtonFilm
Support
1911
Souls CourageousFilm
1911
The Price of VanityFilm
Mrs. Murray
1911
Over the Shading EdgeFilm
Jane Grierson
1911
O’er Grim Fields ScarredFilm
Belle Meade
1911
The Last LaughFilm
1910
As It Is in LifeFilm
Sweetheart
★ 5.2
1910
Rose o' Salem TownFilm
★ 5.2
1910
The Thin Dark LineFilm
★ 9.0
1910
Love Among the RosesFilm
The Lady
★ 4.7
1910
Over Silent PathsFilm
The Daughter
★ 4.7
1910
The RefugeFilm
The Wife
★ 8.0
1910
The Armorer’s DaughterFilm
Narania
★ 8.0
1910
In the Gray of the DawnFilm
★ 7.0
1910
The Oath and the ManFilm
★ 4.5
1910
Where the Sea and the Shore Doth MeetFilm
★ 7.0
1910
The Call to ArmsFilm
The Lord's Wife, Regina
★ 4.0
1910
The Rocky RoadFilm
★ 4.0
1910
The Cloister’s TouchFilm
Elsa - the Mother
★ 3.0
1910
The CallFilm
★ 3.0
1910
An Affair of HeartsFilm
Young Woman
★ 2.5
1910
The Duke’s PlanFilm
Flametta - the Duke's Daughter
1910
Gold Is Not AllFilm
Mabel Darrell
1910
His Last DollarFilm
The Woman
1910
The Gold SeekersFilm
Worker in Claim Office
1910
The Sorrows of the UnfaithfulFilm
1910
The Two BrothersFilm
Red Rose
1910
The ConvertsFilm
1910
In Old CaliforniaFilm
Perdita
1910
On the ReefFilm
Grace Wallace
1910
A Salutary LessonFilm
Miss Leonard
1910
Thou Shalt NotFilm
1909
The Lonely VillaFilm
★ 6.0
1909
The Sealed RoomFilm
The Concubine
★ 5.1
1909
A Trap for Santa ClausFilm
Helen Rogers (uncredited)
★ 5.5
1909
A Drunkard's ReformationFilm
Woman in the Play
★ 5.4
1909
Pippa PassesFilm
Ottima
★ 5.4
1909
The Golden LouisFilm
Reveller
★ 4.6
1909
The Gibson GoddessFilm
Nanette Ranfrea
★ 4.2
1909
The Violin Maker of CremonaFilm
The Judge's Companion
★ 4.6
1909
The Voice of the ViolinFilm
Helen Walker
★ 4.7
1909
The Salvation Army LassFilm
Landlady / Shoplifter
★ 4.4
1909
Two MemoriesFilm
Marion Francis
★ 4.2
1909
Nursing a ViperFilm
The Wife
★ 4.2
1909
At the AltarFilm
Minnie, the Daughter
★ 4.0
1909
The Joneses Have Amateur TheatricalsFilm
Mrs. Trouble
★ 3.8
1909
ResurrectionFilm
A Prisoner
★ 4.9
1909
The Cord of LifeFilm
Galora's Wife
★ 3.7
1909
Fools of FateFilm
Fanny Webster
★ 4.4
1909
The Light That CameFilm
Vivian
★ 4.1
1909
Comata, the SiouxFilm
Clear Eyes
★ 4.2
1909
His DutyFilm
Woman in store
★ 3.9
1909
The Politician's Love StoryFilm
Peters - the Cartoonist
★ 4.3
1909
Lines of White on a Sullen SeaFilm
The Second Wife
★ 4.2
1909
The Lure of the GownFilm
Isabelle
★ 3.7
1909
The Broken LocketFilm
Mexican Woman
★ 3.5
1909
The Indian Runner's RomanceFilm
★ 3.0
1909
Her First BiscuitsFilm
Biscuit Victim
★ 3.0
1909
Lucky JimFilm
Gertrude
★ 3.0
1909
The SacrificeFilm
At Wigmaker's
★ 4.5
1909
The RestorationFilm
Mrs. Morley
★ 4.5
1909
Through the BreakersFilm
Mrs. Nostrand
★ 4.2
1909
The Peachbasket HatFilm
The Gypsy
★ 4.2
1909
The Peachbasket HatFilm
Gypsy
★ 4.2
1909
The Way of ManFilm
Wedding Guest
★ 4.0
1909
Trying to Get ArrestedFilm
Extra
★ 3.5
1909
The ExpiationFilm
Helen Waterbury - John's Wife
★ 2.8
1909
The Girls and DaddyFilm
At Black & Tan Ball
★ 3.0
1909
The Day AfterFilm
Mrs. Hilton
★ 2.8
1909
The Prussian SpyFilm
Lady Florence
★ 5.0
1909
The Winning CoatFilm
Noblewoman
★ 5.0
1909
Sweet RevengeFilm
Paul's Fiancee - The Jilted One
★ 4.5
1909
A Rude HostessFilm
Mrs. Leffingwell
★ 4.5
1909
The Roue’s HeartFilm
The Blind Sculptress
★ 4.5
1909
The Faded LiliesFilm
★ 2.2
1909
The TestFilm
At the Hotel
★ 4.2
1909
The EavesdropperFilm
Mercedes
★ 3.5
1909
A Wreath in TimeFilm
★ 4.0
1909
Tragic LoveFilm
In Factory
★ 4.0
1909
Leather StockingFilm
One of the Colonel's Nieces
★ 3.5
1909
The Children's FriendFilm
★ 3.0
1909
One Touch of NatureFilm
Sicilian Woman
★ 3.0
1909
A Rural ElopementFilm
In Crowd
★ 3.0
1909
PranksFilm
Ethel
★ 2.5
1909
Tis an Ill Wind That Blows No GoodFilm
Landlady
★ 2.5
1909
The Welcome BurglarFilm
Alice Pierce
★ 2.5
1909
In the Watches of the NightFilm
Mrs. John Whitney
★ 2.0
1909
A Burglar’s MistakeFilm
Mrs. Newman
★ 2.0
1909
In Little ItalyFilm
Marie Cadrona
★ 2.0
1909
The Heart of an OutlawFilm
The Outlaw's Wife
★ 2.0
1909
His Lost LoveFilm
The Sister / At Wedding
★ 2.0
1909
The Criminal HypnotistFilm
The Man's Fiancee
★ 2.0
1909
The Hindoo DaggerFilm
The Woman
★ 2.0
1909
The Mills of the GodsFilm
Nellie
★ 1.5
1909
The Brahma DiamondFilm
Dancer (unconfirmed)
★ 1.5
1909
In the Window RecessFilm
Mrs. Wallace
★ 1.5
1909
And a Little Child Shall Lead ThemFilm
The Mother
★ 1.5
1909
Drive for a LifeFilm
Madame Lebrun
★ 1.5
1909
The Medicine BottleFilm
Mrs. Parker
★ 1.0
1909
The Note in the ShoeFilm
Factory Employee
★ 1.0
1909
Love Finds a WayFilm
Their Daughter
★ 1.0
1909
A New TrickFilm
The Woman
★ 1.0
1909
A Fool's RevengeFilm
The daughter
★ 0.5
1909
The JiltFilm
Dorothy Kirk
★ 0.5
1909
The Fascinating Mrs. FrancisFilm
Mrs. Francis
★ 0.5
1909
The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian PeriodFilm
The Catholic's Wife
★ 0.5
1909
The Maniac CookFilm
Mrs. Holland
★ 0.5
1908
Father Gets in the GameFilm
★ 3.3
1908
An Awful MomentFilm
Fiammetta, Matteo's Wife
★ 2.8
1908
At the Crossroads of LifeFilm
Daughter
★ 4.0
1908
Where the Breakers RoarFilm
★ 3.2
1908
The Christmas BurglarsFilm
Customer
★ 2.0
1908
The Test of FriendshipFilm
Guest / Woman at Wigmaker's
★ 4.0
1908
The Tavern Keeper’s DaughterFilm
Daughter
★ 3.5
1908
The Bandit's Waterloo: The Outwitting of an Andalusian Brigand by a Pretty SenoraFilm
Kidnapped Woman
★ 2.5
1908
The Fatal HourFilm
★ 2.5
1908
The Feud and the TurkeyFilm
Nellie Caufield as an Adult
★ 2.0
1908
The Helping HandFilm
Wedding Guest
★ 2.0
1908
The Greaser's GauntletFilm
Mildred West
★ 1.0