Texas Guinan
American Prohibition era saloon keeper and entrepreneur (1884-1933) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 49
Mary Louise Cecilia "Texas" Guinan was an American actress, producer, and entrepreneur. Born in Texas to Canadian immigrant parents, Guinan decided at an early age to become an entertainer.
Texas Guinan is read about 116 times a day, in 11 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 13 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Broadway Thru a KeyholeFilm, 1933Tex Kaley1932
Winner Take AllFilm, Texas Guinan (archive footage) (uncredited)1931
Stars of YesterdayFilm1929
Glorifying the American GirlFilm1925
Night Life of New YorkFilm, (uncredited)1922The Girl of the BorderFilm1921I Am the WomanFilm1920
A Moonshine FeudFilm1919Letters of FireFilm, Sheriff Texas Bell1918
The Gun WomanFilm, The Tigress1917
The Fuel of LifeFilm, Violet Hilton1884Born12 January 1884People around Texas
Close ties
Frank Borzage Directed The Gun Woman (1918)
Bryan Foy Directed Queen of the Night Clubs (1929)
Jay Hunt Directed The Girl of the Rancho (1919)
E. Mason Hopper Directed The Love Brokers (1918)
Eddie Foy, Jr. Also in Queen of the Night Clubs (1929)
Lee Hill Also in The Fuel of Life and The Love Brokers
Tefft Johnson Directed The Love Defender (1919)
Walter Edwards Directed The Fuel of Life (1917)
Filmography 25
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About this person
After becoming a star on the New York stage, the repercussions of her involvement in a weight loss scam motivated her to switch careers to the film business. Spending several years in California appearing in numerous productions, she eventually formed her own company.