Pauline Neff

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Pauline Neff
Born
Pauline Louise Neff

(1885-04-17)April 17, 1885
DiedJuly 3, 1951(1951-07-03) (aged 66)
Other namesMrs. Frank Coffyn
OccupationActor
Spouse(s)
  • 1.?__Metzger(1902-05)
    2.James Monroe Munyon(1908-14)
    3.Frank T. Coffyn(?-1951; her death)

Pauline Neff (1885-1951)[ citation needed ] was an American stage and screen actress.

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The daughter of judge Daniel J. Neff, [1] she was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania and died in Los Angeles California.

Neff married James P. Munyon, a "multi-millionaire medicine manufacturer" when she was 24 and he was "close to 60". [1]

Her third husband was Frank T. Coffyn an aviator for the Wright Brothers, who often appeared in films alongside her. [2]

Selected filmography

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References

  1. 1 2 "(untitled brief)". The Medical Counselor. XXVII: 83. 1908. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
  2. Silent Film Necrology, p.388 2nd Edition by Eugene M. Vazzana c.2001