{{Short description|American actress}} {{Use mdy dates|date=November 2011}} {{Infobox person |image= |birth_date={{Birth date|1876|1|19}} |birth_place=Fresno, California |death_date={{Death date and age|1955|3|3|1876|1|19}} |death_place=Hollywood, California |other_names=Rose Plummer |occupation=Film actress |spouse=Lincoln Plumer }} '''Rose Spinney Plumer''' (January 19, 1876, California – March 3, 1955, Hollywood, California) was an American silent screen and character actress.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-deanna-registers-t/180423043/ |title=Deanna Registers to Cast First Vote |work=The Los Angeles Times |date=July 27, 1944 |via=newspapers.com}}</ref><ref name=SBNP/><ref name=Palace>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-hobart-democrat-chief-palace/180422338/ |title=Palace |publisher=The Hobart Democrat-Chief |location=Hobart, Oklahoma |date=February 14, 1943 |via=newspapers.com }}</ref> She married actor Lincoln Plumer January 1, 1896.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fresno-morning-republican-marriage-o/180437342/ |title=Plumer-Spinney {{!}} A Marriage Celebrated at the Opening of the New Year |work=The Fresno Morning Republican |date=January 1, 1896 |via=newspapers.com }}</ref>
== Career == In 1933, Plumer lost two teeth when struck in the face when hit by a club by another actor during the filming of ''The Bowery.''<ref name=":0" /> She subsequently sued Twentieth Century.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m3lRAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Rose+Plumer%22 |title=Film History |date=2000 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |volume=12 |pages=101 |language=en}}</ref> In 1940, she and another actor sued Burbank Theatres Ltd. to block the release of a film they appeared in due to three nude women being superimposed onto the footage.<ref name=SBNP>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/santa-barbara-news-press-nude-figures-ma/180421497/ |title=Nude Figures May Ban Movie Film |work=Santa Barbara News-Press |date=August 10, 1940 |via=newspapers.com }}</ref> She was a board member of the Screen Extras Guild.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/valley-times-vi-ingrahamseg-electionsv/44480201/ |title=Screen Extras Elect Gordon President for Fifth Time |work=Valley Times |location=North Hollywood, California |date=July 14, 1952 |via=newspapers.com }}</ref>
==Selected filmography== * ''The Family Secret'' (1924) * ''Outside the Law'' (1930)<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-y2sDwAAQBAJ&dq=%22Rose+Plumer%22+-wikipedia&pg=PA147 |title=Mary Nolan, Ziegfeld Girl and Silent Movie Star: A Biography Including Her 1941 Memoir |first1=Louise Carley |last1=Lewisson |first2=Mary |last2=Nolan |year=2019 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=9781476636382 }}</ref>{{rp|147}} * ''The Painted Desert'' (1931)<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fvclEAAAQBAJ |title=Clark Gable in the 1930s: The Films That Made Him King of Hollywood |first=James L. |last=Neibaur |year=2021 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=9781476641683 }}</ref>{{rp|6}} * ''A House Divided'' (1931) * ''The Phantom of Paris'' (1931)<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-YrvDwAAQBAJ |title=John Gilbert: The Last of the Silent Film Stars |first=Eve |last=Golden |year=2013 |publisher=University Press of Kentucky |isbn=9780813141640 }}</ref>{{rp|317-318}} * ''Law of the West'' (1932)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.lavanguardia.com/peliculas-series/peliculas/law-of-the-west-157630/actores |title=Reparto de Law of the West |work=La Vanguardia |language=Spanish |access-date=September 4, 2025 }}</ref> * ''The Bowery'' (1933)<ref name=":0">{{cite book|last1=Slide|first1=Anthony|authorlink = Anthony Slide |title=Hollywood Unknowns: A History of Extras, Bit Players, and Stand-Ins|date=2012|publisher=University Press of Mississippi|isbn=9781617034756|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g-caBwAAQBAJ&q=%22Rose+Plumer%22&pg=PA108|access-date=10 February 2016}}</ref> *''The Brand of Hate'' (1934)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.lavanguardia.com/peliculas-series/peliculas/the-brand-of-hate-254658/actores |title=Reparto de The Brand of Hate |work=La Vanguardia |language=Spanish |access-date=September 4, 2025 }}</ref> * ''Opened by Mistake'' (1934)<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WgV-DwAAQBAJ |title=The Hal Roach Comedy Shorts of Thelma Todd, ZaSu Pitts and Patsy Kelly |first=James L. |last=Neibaur |year=2018 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=9781476634319 }}</ref>{{rp|105}} * ''Circumstantial Evidence'' (1935) * ''The Girl Said No'' (1937)<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FX7pDwAAQBAJ |title=Hollywood Musicals You Missed: Seventy Noteworthy Films from the 1930s |first=Edwin M. |last=Bradley |year=2020 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=9781476639932 }}</ref>{{rp|55-56}} * ''The Wages of Sin'' (1938)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.lavanguardia.com/peliculas-series/peliculas/the-wages-of-sin-500796/actores |title=Reparto de The Wages of Sin |work=La Vanguardia |language=Spanish |access-date=September 4, 2025 }}</ref> * ''Caught in the Act'' (1941)<ref name=AFI>{{cite web |url=https://catalog.afi.com/Person/135239-Rose-Plumer |title=AFI Catalog {{!}} Rose Plumer |website=catalog.afi.com |publisher=American Film Institute |access-date=September 4, 2025 }}</ref> * ''Inside the Law'' (1942)<ref name=Palace/><ref name=AFI/> * ''Bullets and Saddles'' (1943)<ref name=AFI/><ref name=Schneider2014>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wL7MBgAAQBAJ |title=The Ray "Crash" Corrigan Filmography |first=Jerry L. |last=Schneider |year=2014 |publisher=Corriganville Press |location=California |isbn=9780983197287 }}</ref>{{rp|328-329}} * ''Marshal of Reno'' (1944) * ''Dark Mountain'' (1944)<ref name=AFI/><ref name=Tucker2019>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TM2qDwAAQBAJ |title=Pine-Thomas Productions: A History and Filmography |first=David C. |last=Tucker |year=2019 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=9781476677439 }}</ref>{{rp|75}} * ''Phantom of the Plains'' (1945) * ''The Madonna's Secret'' (1946) * ''Big Town'' (1947)<ref name=Tucker2019/>{{rp|105}} * ''Manhandled'' (1949)<ref name=Tucker2019/>{{rp|138}}
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==External links== *{{IMDb name|id=0687651|name=Rose Plumer}}
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