Miriam Battista
American actress (1912-1980) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 68
Miriam Battista was an American actress known principally for her early career as a child star in silent films. After gaining notice in Broadway theatre at the age of four, she was cast in films the same year. Her most famous appearance was in the 1920 film Humoresque in which she played a little girl on crutches.
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From Nine to NineFilm, Toinette - the Maid1931
Santa Lucia DistrictFilm, Molly1923
The Custard CupFilm, LettieThe Steadfast HeartFilm, 1923Lydia Canfield, as a child1922
Boomerang BillFilm, Chinese Girl
Smilin' ThroughFilm, 1922Little Mary, Moonyeen's Sister
The Blonde VampireFilm, 1922Alice
The Curse of DrinkFilm, 1922Baby Betty
The Good ProviderFilm, 1922Pearl Binswanger, as a child
The Man Who Played GodFilm, 1922Little Girl1921
At the Stage DoorFilm, Mary Mathews, as a Girl1920
HumoresqueFilm, Minnie Ginsberg
The Sin That Was HisFilm, 19201918
Eye for EyeFilm, Hassouna's Little Sister1912Born14 July 1912People around Miriam
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As an adult, Battista acted in Italian-language films in the 1930s, and she appeared in Broadway productions. She wrote, sang, composed music, and co-hosted a television talk show with her second husband.
