May White

{{short description|American actress}} {{Infobox person | name = | image = May White in A Night in the Show (1915) 2.jpg | image_size = | caption = White in 1915 | birth_name = | birth_date = {{circa}} 1889 | birth_place = | death_date = {{death date and age|1979|10|18|1889||}} | death_place = Sarasota, Florida, USA | other_names = | occupation = Actress | years_active = 1915–1921 | spouse = | partner = | website = }}

'''May White''' ({{circa}} 1889 – 18 October 1979) was an American silent film actress. She worked as an actress with Essanay Studios in Niles, California, before leaving with Charlie Chaplin for Los Angeles.<ref name="Essanay">{{cite web|title=Staff Directory |url=http://essanaystudios.org/about-us/employees/ |website=Essanay Studios |accessdate=7 March 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211065016/http://essanaystudios.org/about-us/employees/ |archivedate=11 February 2015 }}</ref>

==Filmography== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="margin-right: 0;" |- ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Role ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes |- | rowspan="3"|1915 | ''A Countless Count'' | | short film |- | ''A Night in the Show'' | Lady in Fountain / La Belle Wienerwurst | rowspan="2"|short film, uncredited |- |''Burlesque on Carmen'' | Frasquita |- | rowspan="4"|1916 | ''The Beauty Hunters'' | The Cook | rowspan="3"|Short film |- | ''Luke Laughs Last'' | |- | ''Luke's Society Mixup'' | |- | ''The Count'' | rowspan="2"|Large Lady | rowspan="2"|Short film, uncredited |- | rowspan='2'|1917 | ''The Adventurer'' |- | ''The Mystery of No. 47'' | Jane |- | 1921 | ''The Kid'' | Edna's Maid | uncredited, final role |- |}

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==External links== * {{IMDb name|0925201}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:White, May}} Category:American silent film actresses Category:20th-century American actresses Category:1889 births Category:1979 deaths