- Born
- Died
- Birth nameMaybelle Evelyn Taliaferro
- Nickname
- The Sweetheart of American Movies
- Mabel Taliaferro was born on May 21, 1887 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for A Wife by Proxy (1917), Cinderella (1912) and Alexander Hamilton (1924). She was married to Robert Ober, Joseph O'Brien, Thomas Carrigan and Frederic Thompson. She died on January 24, 1979 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
- SpousesRobert Ober(May 2, 1930 - December 7, 1950) (his death)Joseph O'Brien(January 11, 1920 - June 1, 1929) (divorced)Thomas Carrigan(June 1, 1913 - May 16, 1919) (divorced)Frederic Thompson(November 30, 1906 - December 3, 1911) (divorced, 1 child)
- RelativesEdith Taliaferro(Sibling)Bessie Barriscale(Cousin)
- Married four times.
- Sister of actress Edith Taliaferro.
- Cousin of actress Bessie Barriscale.
- Child actress, on stage from the age of two. First appeared on Broadway in 1899. Her last major hit was the musical comedy 'Bloomer Girl' (1944-1947). Started in films with Selig Studios in 1911.
- Father: Robert Milton Taliaferro; Mother: Anna Barriscale.
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