Louise Rial

{{short description|American actress}}

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| name = Louise Rial

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| birth_name = Louise Grover

| birth_date = {{Birth based on age as of date |91|1940|08|10|noage=1}}

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| death_date = August 10, 1940

| death_place = New York City, New York (Manhattan County)

| restingplace = Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, New York (Westchester County, New York)

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| othername = Louise Briehl

| occupation = actress

| yearsactive = 1880s-1919

| spouse = James Grove Rial (aka Jay Rial)Silent Film Necrology, p.442 2nd Edition c.2001 Eugene M. Vazzana ..{{ISBN|0-7864-1059-0}}

| children = 1

}}

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Louise Rial ({{Birth based on age as of date |91|1940|08|10|noage=1}} – August 10, 1940)American and British Theatrical Biography c. 1979 by J. P. Wearing..{{ISBN|0-8108-1201-0}} was an American stage and film actress.

Rials's parents were Thomas C. Grover and Caroline Grover (nee Chamberlin). She had four siblings Burr, Leonard, Lucien and Julia Grover.{{Citation needed |date=September 2021}} Her theatrical debut came in Uncle Tom's Cabin (1878). She continued acting on stage before entering silent films in 1915 with the early Fox Film Corporation.

On August 10, 1940, Rial died in her New York City home, aged 91.{{cite news |title=Louise Rial |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1940/08/11/archives/louise-rial-actress-90-made-debut-in-uncle-toms-cabin-in-1878.html |access-date=September 2, 2021 |work=The New York Times |date=August 11, 1940 |page=34}} She is buried in an actor's plot at Kensico Cemetery Valhalla New York.{{Citation needed |date=September 2021}} Her daughter Vira Rial is buried with her in the plot.{{Citation needed |date=September 2021}}