[1] Maude was born in Beatrice, Nebraska, to Louis Wehn and Maria McCathern.

She was the youngest of the couple's children, and her brother Richard Wayne also became an actor.

[3] Following a few years spent in comedies, she later transitioned to heavier, vampier, more dramatic roles at Paramount Pictures, sometimes playing the leading lady to Rudolph Valentino.

[4][5] She retired from acting in the late 1920s before she married fellow actor Johnnie Walker.

[6] This article about a United States film actor born in the 1890s is a stub.