Maude Wayne
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Born | Maude Lois Wehn March 26, 1890 |
Died | October 10, 1983 (aged 93)
Los Angeles, California, US
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Occupation | Actress |
Spouse | Johnnie Walker |
Relatives | Richard Wayne |
Maude Wayne (born Maude Wehn) was an American film actress who was active in Hollywood during the silent film era.[1]
Maude was born in Beatrice, Nebraska, to Louis Wehn and Maria McCathern. She was the youngest of the couple's children, and her brother Richard Wayne also became an actor.[2]
After starting as an extrainTriangle Film productions, she began appearing in Keystone Studios films around 1917, often as one of Mack Sennett's bathing beauties.[3] Following a few years spent in comedies, she later transitioned to heavier, vampier, more dramatic roles at Paramount Pictures, sometimes playing the leading lady to Rudolph Valentino.[4][5]
She retired from acting in the late 1920s before she married fellow actor Johnnie Walker.[6]
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