Margaret Risser

{{Short description|American actress}}

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Margaret Risser, also known as Marguerite Risser, was an actress in the United States who appeared on stage and screen.

She and Grace Cunard featured in Carmen Complexion Powder advertisements.{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WnapVVo7dY8C&dq=marguerite+risser&pg=RA5-PA162|title=McClure's Magazine ...|date=March 16, 1915|publisher=S. S. McClure, Limited|via=Google Books}}

She was the niece of Kathryn Osterman.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iqIYAQAAIAAJ&q=marguerite+risser|title=Silent Film Necrology|first=Eugene Michael|last=Vazzana|date=March 16, 2001|publisher=McFarland|isbn=978-0-7864-1059-0 |via=Google Books}} The Library of Congress has a photo of her from 1915.{{Cite web|url=https://www.loc.gov/item/2018708125/|title=Risser, Marguerite, Miss, portrait photograph|first=Arnold|last=Genthe|date=January 1, 1915|via=Library of Congress Digital Collections}}

Theater

  • The Whirlwind (opened December 23, 1919){{Cite web|url=https://playbill.com/person/marguerite-risser-vault-0000066503|title=Marguerite Risser (Performer) | Playbill}}
  • Red Lily replacing Margot Kelly{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=s-GkgE8Ci0EC&dq=marguerite+risser&pg=RA5-PA26|title=The Billboard|date=March 16, 1926|publisher=R.S. Littleford, Jr., W.D. Littleford|via=Google Books}}
  • The Monster by Crane Wilbur{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pVOIHEgWLUEC&dq=marguerite+risser&pg=RA8-PA54|title=Reality|date=March 16, 1921|publisher=Reality Publishing Company|via=Google Books}}{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=r1WCmONIhd0C&dq=margaret+risser&pg=RA13-PA27|title=The Cast|date=March 16, 1922|via=Google Books}}
  • Naked by Luigi Pirandello{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DTX2CEMoA3cC&dq=marguerite+risser&pg=PA540|title=The Nation|date=March 16, 1926|publisher=J.H. Richards|via=Google Books}}{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ND52IbWfbfYC&dq=marguerite+risser&pg=RA7-PA34|title=The New Yorker|first1=Harold Wallace|last1=Ross|first2=William|last2=Shawn|first3=Tina|last3=Brown|first4=Katharine Sergeant Angell|last4=White|first5=Rea|last5=Irvin|date=March 16, 1926|publisher=F-R Publishing Corporation|via=Google Books}}{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wlJtEAYYl1AC&dq=marguerite+risser&pg=RA2-PA82|title=Arts & Decoration|date=March 16, 1926|publisher=Artspur publications, Incorporated|via=Google Books}}
  • Aloma of the South Seas (1926) staging of the 1925 play by John B. Hymer and LeRoy Clemens{{Cite web|url=https://newspapers.library.in.gov/?a=d&d=IPT19260116.1.5&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN-------|title=Indianapolis Times 16 January 1926 — Hoosier State Chronicles: Indiana's Digital Historic Newspaper Program|website=newspapers.library.in.gov}}

Filmography

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