Mabel Brownell

Mabel Brownell (December 19, 1883 — January 23, 1972) was an American stage actress and director, active on Broadway in the 1920s.

[6] Brownell appeared in a lead role in a revival of Ben-Hur on Broadway in 1907.

In 1917 she spent six weeks living in a boarding house in McKeesport, Pennsylvania to play a laborer's wife in a steel town in Eugene Walter's Just a Woman.

[13] In 1927, she directed Immoral Isabella; the following year, she directed two plays on Broadway: Mrs. Dane's Defense and Within the Law, both featuring a similar cast, with Violet Heming, Stanley Logan, Robert Warwick, and Julia Hoyt among the actors appearing in both.

[14] Mabel Brownell was married to businessman Louis Vincent Aronson in 1935, as his second wife.