Carver, Louise (1869–1956)

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Carver, Louise (1869–1956)

American stage and screen actress. Born Louise Spilger, June 9, 1869, in Davenport, Iowa; died Jan 19, 1956, in Los Angeles, California; m. Tom Murray.

Made stage debut in Chicago (1892); best-known stage role was opposite Lew Fields in The Henpecks (1912); appeared in Mack Sennett comedies and other silent films, including The Extra Girl, The Fortune Hunter, The Man from Blankley's, Side Show, Hallelujah I'm a Bum and Every Night at Eight.

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