May McAvoy

May McAvoy

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia May McAvoy (September 8, 1899 – April 26, 1984) was an American actress who worked mainly during the silent film era. Some of her major roles are Laura Pennington in The Enchanted Cottage, Esther in Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, and Mary Dale in The Jazz Singer. McAvoy appeared in her first film, entitled Hate, in 1917. After appearing in more than three...

Known For

Ben-Hur

as Woman in crowd (uncredited)

The Jazz Singer

as Mary Dale

Cast Credits

Ben-Hur

as Woman in crowd (uncredited)

Executive Suite

as Grimm's Secretary (uncredited)

The Bad and the Beautiful

as Pebbel's Secretary (uncredited)

Mystery Street

as Nurse (uncredited)

The Yellow Cab Man

as (uncredited)

Luxury Liner

as Woman (uncredited)

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

as Wife (uncredited)

Movie Pests

as Woman Whose Vision Gets Blocked (uncredited)

Two Girls and a Sailor

as Dowager (uncredited)

Rio Rita

as Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Born to Sing

as (uncredited)

Ringside Maisie

as 1st Nurse (uncredited)

Sucker List

as Secretary (uncredited)

Love Crazy

as Sanity Hearing Secretary (uncredited)

1-2-3-Go!

as Nurse

Whispers

as Gossip (uncredited)

Third Finger, Left Hand

as Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Dulcy

as Miss Murphy - Van Dyke's Secretary (uncredited)

Phantom Raiders

as Middle Telephone Operator

Two Girls on Broadway

as Chatworth's Secretary (uncredited)

No Defense

as Ruth Harper

Stolen Kisses

as May Lambert

The Terror

as Olga Redmayne

The Lion and the Mouse

as Shirley Ross

The Little Snob

as May Banks

If I Were Single

as May Howard

The Jazz Singer

as Mary Dale