Pickford, Mary, 1892-1979

URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50019725

Variants

• Rogers, Mary Pickford, 1892-1979
• Smith, Gladys Mary, 1892-1979

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n50019725

Identifies RWO

• https://isni.org/isni/0000000118816890
• http://www.viaf.org/viaf/122296698

• Birth Date

  1892-04-08

• Death Date

  1979-05-29

• Birth Place

  Toronto (Ont.); Горад Таронта (Ont.); 토론토 (Ont.); تورنتو (Ont.); 多伦多 (Ont.); טורונטו (Ont.); トロント (Ont.); Τορόντο (Ont.)

• Associated Locale

  Santa Monica (Calif.)

• Associated Locale

  Canada; カナダ; 캐나다; Καναδάς; کانادا; קאנאדע; 加拿大; Канада

• Has Affiliation

  • Organization: United Artists Corporation

• Has Affiliation

  • Organization: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

• Occupation

  • Occupation: Motion picture actors and actresses

• Associated Language

  English

Additional Related Forms

• United Artists Corporation

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/en/viaf/LC%7Cn%20%2050019725

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Mary Pickford Label from public data source Wikidata
• Pickford, Mary, 1892-1979

Sources

• found: Eyman, S. Mary Pickford, America's sweetheart, c1989:CIP pub. info. (d. 1979)
• found: Letter from Robert Cushman, Center for Motion Picture Study, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Los Angeles, dated Feb. 5, 1999([copy of Mary Pickford's Toronto birth certificate, provided to the Academy by Eileen Whitfield] Gladys Louise Smith; b. Apr. 8, 1892)
• found: Mary Pickford, America's sweetheart, 1990:p. 9 (... always claimed Apr. 8, 1893. In fact and despite her frequent denials, her birth certificate shows she was born Gladys Louise Smith on Apr. 8, 1892)
• found: Wikipedia, Jan. 28, 2011(Mary Pickford; Canadian-born motion picture actress, co-founder of the film studio United Artists and one of the original 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; d. May 29, 1979 in Santa Monica, Calif.)
• found: Canadiana, February 21, 2020(access point: Pickford, Mary, 1892-1979; variant: Pickford, Mary, 1893-1979; Smith, Gladys Mary, 1893-1979; born in 1892 as per birth certificate; born in Toronto; died 1979)
• found: Wikidata, December 1, 2025(occupation: film producer, film actor, film director, screenwriter, writer, stage actor, actor, producer, businessperson, director, film screenwriter; spouse: Charles Rogers, Owen Moore, Douglas Fairbanks, Charles Rogers; mother: Charlotte Hennessy; location of burial: Forest Lawn Memorial Park; Commons category: Mary Pickford; place of birth: Toronto; place of death: Santa Monica; country of citizenship: Canada; date of birth: +1892-04-08T00:00:00Z, +1893-04-08T00:00:00Z; date of death: +1979-05-29T00:00:00Z; instance of: human; topic's main category: Category:Mary Pickford; award received: Academy Award for Best Actress, Academy Honorary Award, Canada's Walk of Fame, Golden Boot Awards, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame; given name: Mary, Gladys, Louise; member of political party: Republican Party; pseudonym: Mary Pickford; nominated for: Academy Award for Best Actress; religion: Catholicism, Methodism, Christian Science; cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage; residence: Toronto; Commons gallery: Mary Pickford; manner of death: natural causes; sibling: Jack Pickford, Lottie Pickford, Olive Thomas; work period (start): +1900-00-00T00:00:00Z; surname: Smith, Pickford; filmography: Mary Pickford filmography; languages spoken or published: English; sex or gender: female; work period (end): +1955-00-00T00:00:00Z; work location: United States, Canada; time period: 20th century; father: John Charles Smith; native language: English; writing language: English; documentation files at: SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts; on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4, gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia; archives at: Mary Pickford Foundation; Commons Creator page: Mary Pickford; student of: Frances Robinson-Duff; alias: Gladys Louise Smith, Gladys Marie Smith, Gladys Mary Moore, Gladys Moore, Gladys Smith, Maria Pickford, Mary Pickford, Mary Pickford Rogers, Mary Pickfordová, Meri Pikford, Mērija Pikforda, Μαίρη Πίκφορντ, Смит, Марӣ Пикфорд, Мэры Пікфард, Мэри Пикфорд, Мери Пикфорд, Мері Пікфорд, Пикфорд, Пикфорд Мэри, Глэдис Мэри Смит, Глэдис Луиза Смит, מרי פיקפורד, ماري بيكفورد, مارى بيكفورد, ماری پیکفۆرد, مری پیکفورد, میری پکفورڈ, メアリー・ピックフォード, 毕克馥, 玛丽*毕克馥, 瑪莉*碧福, 瑪莉碧福, 璧克馥, 메리 픽퍼드; description/label: actores a aned yn 1892, actrice canadienne, actriță și producătoare canadiană, actriu estatunidenca, actriz, actriz canadiense, Aktris dan produser Kanada, amerikai színésznő és producer, Amerikana nga aktres, amerikanesch Schauspillerin, amerykańska aktorka, Atriz e produtora canadense, attrice e produttrice cinematografica canadese, ban-aisteoir Ceanadach, Canada ke actress aur producer, Canadese actrice, Canadian actress and producer, Canadian actress den producer, canadisk skuespiller, kanadensisk skådespelare, Kanadiar aktorea, kanādiešu aktrise, Kanadische Schauspielerin und Filmproduzentin, kanadská filmová herečka, kanadsko-američka glumica i producentica, nų̃ diễn viên ngưǫ̀i Canada-Mỹ, onye na-eme ihe nkiri na onye mmepụta ihe Canada, Òṣèré Ọmọ Orílẹ̀-èdè America, United States of America artist ŋun nyɛ paɣa, usona aktorino, yhdysvaltalainen näyttelijä, Καναδοαμερικανίδα ηθοποιός, канадська акторка, канадская актриса, הייתה שחקנית קולנוע, تهیه‌کننده، فیلمنامه‌نویس، بازیگر، و کارگردان آمریکایی, كاتبة أمريكية, 加拿大演員和製片人, 캐나다 태생의 미국의 배우) - https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q104109
• found: Leabharlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann via VIAF, Dec. 1, 2025(identifier: 0000000118816890 isni; preferred: Pickford, Mary, 1892-1979, Pickford, Mary, 1892-1979; variant: Pickford, Mary, 1892-1979; Smith, Gladys Mary; Rogers, Mary Pickford; country: Canada; related: Smith, Gladys Louise; see also: Voor werken van deze auteur geschreven onder de echte naam, zoek ook onder Gladys Louise Smith; note: Canadese film- en theateractrice, auteur en filmproducent, 1892-1979; born: 18920408; died: 19790529; birthplace: Toronto, Ont.; place of death: Santa Monica, Calif.; associated group: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, United Artists Corporation; occupation: actor; lang. code: eng; biographical/historical: Mary Pickford (1892-1979) was a Canadian-American actress.) - https://viaf.org/processed/N6I%7Cvtls000856029
• found: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek via VIAF, Dec. 1, 2025(identifier: 0000000118816890 isni, 0000000118816890 isni, 122296698 viaf http://viaf.org/viaf/122296698, 0000000118816890 isni https://isni.org/isni/0000000118816890, n50019725 lccn http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50019725, Q104109 wikidata http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q104109, 119031035 gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/119031035, n50019725 lccn, 122296698 viaf; preferred: Pickford, Mary, 1892-1979, Pickford, Mary, 1892-1979, Pickford, Mary 1892-1979, Pickford, Mary, 1892-1979, Pickford, Mary, 1892-1979; variant: Pickford, Mary, 1892-1979; Smith, Gladys Mary; Rogers, Mary Pickford; Smith, Gladys Mary; Rogers, Mary Pickford; Pickford, Mary; Fairbanks, Gladys Mary; Moore, Gladys Mary; Rogers, Gladys Mary; Rogers, Mary Pickford; Smith, Gladys Mary; Smith, Gladys Louise; country: Canada, United States; related: Smith, Gladys Louise; see also: Voor werken van deze auteur geschreven onder de echte naam, zoek ook onder Gladys Louise Smith; note: Canadese film- en theateractrice, auteur en filmproducent, 1892-1979, Actrice et productrice du cinéma muet, Theaterdatenbank Ulrich; born: 18920408, 1892, 1893, 1892-04-08, 1893-04-08; died: 19790529, 1979, 1979, 1979-05-29, 1979-05-29; birthplace: Toronto, Ont.; place of death: Santa Monica, Calif., Santa Monica, Calif.; associated group: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, United Artists Corporation; occupation: actor; lang. code: eng, eng; biographical/historical: Mary Pickford (1892-1979) was a Canadian-American actress., Gladys Marie Smith, més coneguda com a Mary Pickford, (Toronto, Canadà, 8 d'abril de 1892 − Santa Monica, Califòrnia, Estats Units, 29 de maig de 1979) va ser una actriu de cinema canadenca i una de les figures més destacades del cinema mut durant el període 1915-25 com a intèrpret d'un tipus popular d'ingènua romàntica.; began: 1892-04-08; ended: 1979-05-29; other class #: 791 Audiovisuel Note de regroupement par domaine, 15.3p sswd; GAC: XD-CA XD-US; profession or occupation: Filmschauspielerin, Schauspielerin, Schauspielerin; place of birth: Toronto; familial relationship: Fairbanks, Douglas, 1883-1939, Moore, Owen, Pickford, Jack, Rogers, Charles, Rogers, Charles Edward, 1904-1999, Fairbanks, Douglas, 1883-1939, Moore, Owen, Pickford, Jack, Rogers, Charles, Rogers, Charles Edward, 1904-1999) - https://services.dnb.de/oai/repository?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=MARC21-xml&identifier=oai:dnb.de/authorities/119031035

General Notes

• [Mary Pickford (1892-1979) was a Canadian-American actress.]

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• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 1980-07-09: new
• 2025-12-03: revised

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