Add/Update Information: Marie Blake - Actor

An American actress was born in Pennsylvania, on August 21, 1895. She was married to the actor Clarence Rock (1926-1960) and remained with him until his death. Mary was born the second of three daughters to a father who worked as a businessman and politician. Her older sister Elsie was a vaudeville artist and then ran a dance school until 1962. Her younger sister, was an actress and singer, who sang with her on vaudeville when they were young. Mary trained in acting, and went to New York and married the vaudeville actor Clarence Rock in 1926 and they toured vaudeville theaters for 3 years. She first appeared on the cinema screen in Mannequin in 1937. Mary's most important works: The Addams Family (1964-1966), Dramatic School (1938), Between Two Women (1945), Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant (1942). She suffered a stroke that prevented her from working, until she died at the age of 82 years.