{{short description|American actress}} {{Infobox person | name = Mathilde Baring | birth_name = Mathilde Hoffeldt | birth_date = September 18, 1879 | birth_place = New Orleans, Louisiana, USA | death_date = December 6, 1954 | death_place = New York, New York, USA | education = Tulane University | occupation = Actress | spouse = | children = Isabel Lamon }}
'''Mathilde Baring''' (born '''Mathilde Hoffeldt''') was an American actress active during Hollywood's silent era.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-yNJAQAAMAAJ&q=%22mathilde+baring%22&pg=RA4-PA11|title=Motion Picture News|date=1912|publisher=Motion Picture News Incorporated|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zqs0AQAAMAAJ&q=%22mathilde+lamon%22&pg=PA418|title=The Photographic Times|date=1900|publisher=Photographic Times Pub. Association|language=en}}</ref> Her daughter was the actress Isabel Lamon.
== Biography == Mathilde was born in New Orleans to Henry Hoffeldt and Mathilde Gessler. She attended Tulane University before embarking on a career as an actress on the stage and then the screen under the name Mathilde Baring.<ref>''Motion Picture Studio Directory, 1919''; Page: ''138''</ref> In addition to her filmography, she also appeared in many plays on Broadway. She was married to Lauren Lamon; the pair had a daughter, Isabel.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=a3lJAQAAMAAJ&q=%22mathilde+baring%22&pg=PA200|title=Motography|date=1916|language=en}}</ref>
== Filmography == {| class="wikitable" !Year !Title !Director !Role |- |1912 |''Robin Hood'' (1912 film) |Herbert Blaché | |- |1914 |''Dolly of the Dailies'' |Walter Edwin | |- |1914 |Dick Potter's Wife |Ashley Miller | |- |1915 |Olive's Greatest Opportunity |Richard Ridgely | |- |1916 |As a Woman Sows |William F. Haddock | |- |1916 |A Tangle in Hearts |Richard Garrick | |- |1918 |''The Panther Woman'' |Ralph Ince |Mrs. Peale |- |1918 |''Love's Law'' |Tefft Johnson | |}
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