Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 22, 1871
Place of Birth
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Also Known As
- Fannie Buchanan
- Fanny Ward
Fannie Ward
Biography
Fannie Ward (born Fannie Buchanan; February 22, 1871 – January 27, 1952) was an American actress. She was known for her ageless appearance, and is best known for her role in the 1915 silent film “The Cheat,” one of the earliest films directed by Cecil B. DeMille.
Known For - Movies
The Cheat
as Edith Hardy
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
as Self (archive footage)
For the Defense
as Fidele Roget
On the Level
as Merlin Warner, aka Mexicali May
Betty to the Rescue
as Betty Sherwin
A Gutter Magdalene
as Maida Carrington
The Years of the Locust
as Lorraine Roth
Unconquered
as Mrs. Jackson
A School for Husbands
as Lady Betty Manners
Her Strange Wedding
as Coralie Grayson