She had numerous film roles as a supporting actress and was also cast in theatrical productions.

[1] She was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, and moved with her family to New York City as a child, where she attended the Finch School for Girls.

[2] She made her professional stage debut in 1910 with the Avenue Stock Company of Wilmington, Delaware.

[3] She had early Braodway appearances in Thompson Buchanan's The Bridal Path and George V. Hobart's Experience, and early film roles in Damaged Goods (1914) and The Law That Failed (1917).

[2] She died at her home in Hollywood[4] and is buried in Los Angeles.