Louise Emerald Bates

Louise Emerald Bates
Bates in 1921
Born	(1886-12-28)December 28, 1886 Massachusetts, U.S.
Died	June 11, 1972(1972-06-11) (aged 85) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actress

Louise Emerald Bates (December 28, 1886 - June 11, 1972) was an American actress whose photo was covered in the 1915 issue of Motion Picture Classic. ^[1] Born in Massachusetts, U.S, ^[2] she left the stage and theater productions, where she starred in musical comedies, for Thanhouser's Falstaff comedies produced at its New Rochelle studio. ^[3] She was a female lead in Falstaff comedies. ^[4] In 1916 she worked at Thanhouser's studio in Jacksonville, Florida. ^[2] where the Falstaff crew relocated. ^[5] In 1916, actor Harris Gordon was noted as her husband. ^[6] She married Edmund Mortimer and became Louise Bates Mortimer. ^[7]

Theater

• The Passing Show
• The Fascinating Widow ^[3]

Filmography

• Foiling Father's Foes (1915) ^[4]
• Minnie the Mean Manicurist (1915)
• Conductor's Classy Champion (1915) as Cordelia
• Hilda's Husky Mother (1915) as Hilda ^{[8] [4]}
• Film Favorite's Finish (1915) ^[9]
• Inspiration (1915 film)
• Grace's Gorgeous Gowns (1916) ^[2]
• The Men She Married (1916) as Ada Semple
• Her Father's Gold (1916) ^{[10] [8] [11]} a drama feature film ^[2]
• Grace's Gorgeous Gowns (1916) ^[2]
• Pete's Persian Princess (1916) ^[2]
• Lucky Larry's Lady Love (1916) ^[2]
• Levy's Fashion Exhibit (1916), private release ^[2]
• Perkins' Peace Party (1916 ^[2]
• Silas Marner (1916 film) as His sweetheart
• What Doris Did (1916) ^[2]
• Maud Muller Modernized (1916) ^[2]
• Theodore's Terrible Thirst (1916) ^[2]
• The Weakling (1916) ^[2]
• The Kiddie's Kaptain Kid (1916) ^[8]
• Disguisers (1916) ^[2]
• Advertisemters (1916) ^[2]
• Real Estaters (1916) ^[2]
• Guiders (1916) ^[2]
• Musickers (1916) ^[2]
• Wrath of Love (1917) ^{[12] [13]}
• The Easiest Way (1917 film)
• Arms and the Girl (1917) as Olga Karnovitch ^[14]
• The Marionettes (film) (1918) as Madame de Lancey
• A Wife's Romance (1923) as Isabel de Castellar (credited as Louise Bates Mortimer)
• The Beloved Brat (1938) as Mrs. Morgan's Guest
• Laugh It Off (1939 film)

References

1. "Louise+Emerald+Bates"&pg=RA1-PA9 Motion Picture Classic. 1915.
2. "BATES, Louise Emerald". www.thanhouser.org.
3. "Moving Picture World and View Photographer". World Photographic Publishing Company. September 5, 1915 – via Google Books.
4. "Moving Picture World and View Photographer". World Photographic Publishing Company. September 5, 1915 – via Google Books.
5. Howard, Terris C. (12 July 2018). Anders van Haden: A Pictorial Biography. iUniverse. ISBN   978-1-5320-5248-4.
6. "Photoplay: The Aristocrat of Motion Picture Magazines". Photoplay Magazine Publishing Company. September 5, 1916 – via Google Books.
7. Vazzana, Eugene Michael (September 5, 2001). Silent Film Necrology. McFarland. ISBN   978-0-7864-1059-0 – via Google Books.
8. "Nickelodeon". September 5, 1916 – via Google Books.
9. "FILM FAVORITE'S FINISH, THE". www.thanhouser.org.
10. Langman, Larry (11 July 2015). The Media in the Movies: A Catalog of American Journalism Films, 1900-1996. McFarland. ISBN   978-1-4766-0925-6.
11. Langman, Larry (July 11, 2015). The Media in the Movies: A Catalog of American Journalism Films, 1900-1996. McFarland. ISBN   978-1-4766-0925-6 – via Google Books.
12. Connelly, Robert B. (September 5, 1998). The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36. December Press. ISBN   978-0-913204-36-8 – via Google Books.
13. Solomon, Aubrey (January 10, 2014). "The Fox Film Corporation, 1915-1935: A History and Filmography". McFarland – via Google Books.
14. Hayter-Menzies, Grant (April 22, 2009). "Mrs. Ziegfeld: The Public and Private Lives of Billie Burke". McFarland – via Google Books.