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Marguerite Olive Nichols (August 3, 1891 – March 17, 1941) was an American silent film actress. She starred in 21 films between 1915 and 1918. Actress Norma Nichols was her sister.
Marguerite Nichols | |
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The Green Book Magazine, January 1916 | |
| Born | Marguerite Olive Nichols August 3, 1891 Los Angeles, California, US |
| Died | March 17, 1941 (aged 49) Los Angeles, California, US |
Resting place | Calvary Cemetery |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1915–1918 |
| Spouse | |
| Children | |
| Relatives | Robert Livingston (former-son-in-law) |
Marriage and death
editNichols was born in Los Angeles, California.[citation needed] She married comedy film producer Hal Roach in 1916.[1] (He survived her by more than a half-century, dying at age 100 in 1992).[citation needed] They had two children, Hal Jr. and Margaret Roach. She died from pneumonia on March 17, 1941, in Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles.
Filmography
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- The Quality of Forgiveness (1915)
- Beulah (1915)
- The Maid of the Wild (1915)
- Counsel for the Defense (1915)
- Big Brother (1916)
- Little Mary Sunshine (1916) .... Sylvia Sanford
- The Witch of the Mountains (1916)
- The Reclamation (1916) .... Edith Phelan
- Jack (1916) (as Margaret Nichols)
- The Oath of Hate (1916) (as Margaret Nichols)
- Pay Dirt (1916) .... Kate Gardner
- The Matrimonial Martyr (1916) .... Phyllis Burnham
- Dust (1916) (as Margaret Nichols) .... Mina
- The Dancer (1916)
- The Strength of Donald McKenzie (1916) (as Margaret Nichols)
- Faith's Reward (1916)
- Youth's Endearing Charm (1916) (as Margaret Nichols) .... Maud Horton
- The Torch Bearer (1916) (as Margaret Nichols)
- The Power of Evil (1916) .... Laurine Manners
- Sold at Auction (1917) .... Helen
- When Baby Forgot (1917) (as Margaret Nichols) .... Janet Watson
- The Girl o' Dreams (1918) (as Margaret Nichols) .... Mrs. Leonard
References
edit- ↑ "Mrs. Hal Roach dies; rosary services tonight". Daily News. California, Los Angeles. March 18, 1941. p. 8. Retrieved January 25, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
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