Mildred June

Mildred June
June in 1922
Born	(1905-12-23)December 23, 1905 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Died	June 19, 1940(1940-06-19) (aged 34) Hollywood, California, U.S.
Resting place	Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1919–1936
Spouses	Herbert Edward Capps ​ ​ (m. 1922; div. 1925)​ Bud Sheehan ​ ​ (m. 1930; died 1935)​

Mildred June (December 23, 1905 – June 19, 1940) was an American actress who appeared in silent films. She was also co-writer of a 1927 film. She died at the age of 34 from alcoholism.

Life

June was born in St. Louis in 1905.^[1]

The 1921 comedy Be Reasonable

She was an American actress appearing in silent films. June starred in Troubles of a Bride in 1924 with Robert Agnew and Alan Hale.^[2] and in the similarly themed Matrimony Blues in 1926 with Lige Conley. The following year she starred in The Snarl of Hate and she was co-writer of the 1927 film Crazy to Act,^[3] in which she and Oliver Hardy starred.^[4]

Her last part in a film was a small one in Our Relations which starred Laurel and Hardy in 1936.^[1]

She died young from alcoholism in Hollywood in 1940 from cirrhosis of the liver.^[1]

Selected filmography

• Down on the Farm (1920)
• Molly O (1921)
• A Small Town Idol (1921)
• Rich Men's Wives (1922)
• The Rosary (1922)
• The Crossroads of New York (1922)
• Crinoline and Romance (1923)
• Fashionable Fakers (1923)
• The Greatest Menace (1923)
• Troubles of a Bride (1924)
• The Battling Kangaroo (1926)
• The Snarl of Hate (1927)

References

1. "Mildred June ~ The Alcoholic Bathing Beauty". Retrieved June 14, 2021.
2. "AFI|Catalog". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
3. "Mildred June | Hollywood Forever %". Hollywood Forever. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
4. Filmszínésznő leszek (in Hungarian), retrieved June 14, 2021

External links

• Mildred June at IMDb