Daisy Jefferson
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Daisy Jefferson (born Daisy Marguerite Robinson; April 26, 1889 ā June 3, 1967) was an American actress on stage and screen whose work includes leading roles in several silent films. She appeared with her husband Thomas Jefferson in Rip Van Winkle.
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Born | Daisy Marguerite Robinson (1889-04-26)April 26, 1889 New York City, U.S. |
Died | June 3, 1967(1967-06-03) (aged 78) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Resting place | Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1914ā1932 |
Spouse | Thomas Jefferson |
Relatives | Gertrude Robinson (sister) |
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Robinson was born in New York City.[1] Actress Gertrude Robinson was her sister.
Her professional acting career began at age seven when she portrayed Rip Van Winkle's daughter Meenie in a play along with her future husband Thomas Jefferson.[1] She was schooled at the Ursuling Convent in Quebec City, Canada.[1]