| 词条 | May Boley |
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| name = May Boley | birth_name = May Blossom Boley | birth_date = {{birth date|1881|05|29}} | birth_place = Washington, District of Columbia | death_date = {{death date and age|1963|01|07|1881|05|29}} | death_place = Hollywood, California | occupation = Actress | spouse = Lt. Frederick Lindsley Nicholson (1901 - ?) }}May Blossom Boley[1] (May 29, 1881 - January 7, 1963) was an American actress known for her role as Whale Oil Rosie in Moby Dick (1930).[2] StageBesides being an actress, Boley was a dancer. An article in an 1898 issue of a newspaper commented on "the grace with which she accomplished a difficult solo dance".[3] In 1900, she was a member of the Alice Nielsen Opera Company.[4] Her last stage appearance in New York was in the musical Jubilee.[5] As a singer in the musical Hit the Deck (1927), Boley introduced the popular song "Hallelujah".[6] FilmBoley starred in The Great Pie Mystery (1931) with Harry Gribbon, Alma Bennett, Harry Myers, Dick Stewart, George Gray and Julia Griffith;{{sfn|Bradley|2009|p=163}} Hail, the Princess (1930) with Monte Collins and Alma Bennett;{{sfn|Bradley|2009|p=163}} Beneath the Law (1929) with Bobby Clark and Paul McCullough;{{sfn|Bradley|2009|p=191}} and Richard Carle in "The Warrior" (1928) with James Sullivan.{{sfn|Bradley|2009|p=427}} She also starred in The Women (1939),[7] and Dangerous Curves (1929) as Mrs Spinelli.[8] Ethan Mordden, in his book Sing for Your Supper: The Broadway Musical in the 1930s, wrote that Boley resembled Elsa Maxwell.[9] Personal lifeOn August 2, 1901, in New York City, Boley married Lieutenant Frederick Lindsley Nicholson, a British Army officer from Putney Hill, London, England.[1] DeathOn January 7, 1963, Boley died in Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital following a long illness. She was 81.[10] Filmography{{columnslist|
}} References1. ^1 {{cite news |title=English Army Officer Weds Pretty May Boley |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22447451/may_boley/ |work=The Evening World |date=August 3, 1901 |location=New York, New York City |page=3|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = August 2, 2018}} {{Open access}} 2. ^{{cite book |last=Ellenberger |first=Allan R. |title=Celebrities in Los Angeles Cemeteries: A Directory |url=https://books.google.es/books?id=ZraJCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA37 |publisher=McFarland Publishing |date=1 May 2001 |page=37 |isbn=9780786450190}} 3. ^{{cite news |title=Friends of Last Week |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22446918/may_boley/ |work=The Washington Times |date=November 27, 1898 |location=D.C., Washington |page=16|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = August 2, 2018}} {{Open access}} 4. ^{{cite news |title=Aside |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22447200/evening_star/ |work=Evening Star |date=February 3, 1900 |location=District of Columbia, Washington |page=21|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = August 2, 2018}} {{Open access}} 5. ^{{cite news |title=May Boley Dies |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22449339/may_boley/ |work=The Bridgeport Telegram |agency=Associated Press |date=January 9, 1963 |location=Connecticut, Bridgeport |page=29}} 6. ^{{cite news |title=Ex-Musical, Film Star May Boley Dies at 81 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22473077/may_boley/ |work=The Los Angeles Times |date=January 8, 1963 |location=California, Los Angeles |page=27|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = August 3, 2018}} {{Open access}} 7. ^{{cite book |last=Reid |first=John |title=Movies Magnificent: 150 Must-See Cinema Classics |url=https://books.google.es/books?id=MtHYGDwTB7cC&pg=PA238 |publisher=Lulu.com |year=2005 |page=238 |isbn=9781411650671}} 8. ^{{cite book |last=Reid |first=John Howard |title=Silent Movies & Early Sound Films on DVD: New Expanded Edition |url=https://books.google.es/books?id=wDzGAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA397 |publisher=Lulu.com |date=1 August 2011 |page=397 |isbn=9780557433353}} 9. ^{{cite book |last=Mordden |first=Ethan |author-link=Ethan Mordden |title=Sing for Your Supper: The Broadway Musical in the 1930s |url=https://books.google.es/books?id=QwoRBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA85 |publisher=St. Martin's Press |date=7 April 2015 |page=85 |isbn=9781466893474}} 10. ^{{cite news |title=Ex-Actress Dies |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22449087/may_boley/ |work=The Daily Chronicle |agency=Associated Press |date=January 10, 1963 |location=Washington, Centralia |page=3|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = August 2, 2018}} {{Open access}} Bibliography
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