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| name = Virginia Brown Faire | image = Virginia Brown Faire by Albert Witzel.jpg | birth_date = {{birth date|1904|06|26}} | birth_place = Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | death_date = {{Death date and age|1980|06|30|1904|06|26}} | death_place = Laguna Beach, California, U.S. | othername = Virginia Faire Brown Virginia Brown Fair Virginia Browne Faire | birthname = Virginia Cecelia Labuna | occupation = Actress | yearsactive = 1920-1935 | spouse = {{marriage|Jack Dougherty |1927|1928|end=div}} {{marriage|Duke Worne |1930|1933|end=his death}} {{marriage|William Bayer |1935|1980|end=her death}} }} Virginia Brown Faire (born Virginia Cecelia Labuna;[1] June 26, 1904 – June 30, 1980) was an American silent film actress, appearing in dramatic films and, later, in sound westerns. Early yearsVirginia Cecelia Labuna was born in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Joseph Labuna and Martha Delsand.[2] (Other sources have her last name as La Buna.)[3][3] She attended Wadleigh High School for Girls.[2] She was brought to Hollywood in 1919 after being one of the four winners of the Motion Picture Classic magazine's "Fame and Fortune" contest, which she had entered as Virginia Brown, using her stepfather's last name.[3] FilmNot long after she turned 15 years old that she presented herself at the Metro studio where she was almost immediately put on. Shortly after she appeared in pictures for Fox, she was with Universal.[4] Between 1920 and 1935, she appeared in some 75 films. Her first film credit was the 1920 film Runnin' Straight, a Hoot Gibson short western at Universal. Faire was the leading lady of John Gilbert in Monte Cristo (1922). She was selected as one of the WAMPAS Baby Stars in 1923 and appeared with Wallace and Noah Beery in Stormswept that same year. She is most remembered for her role as Tinker Bell in the 1924 film Peter Pan.[2] In 1926 she had a small role in the Greta Garbo film The Temptress. She made it through the transition of sound, making a successful talkie in Frank Capra's The Donovan Affair (1929), but was soon appearing in more low-budget films. Faire appeared in several westerns, opposite Hoot Gibson, Buck Jones, John Wayne and Ken Maynard. Faire left Hollywood for Chicago, Illinois in the late 1930s. She worked in radio and several films for industries prior to retiring to the west coast.[9] Personal lifeFaire married actor Jack Dougherty on February 6, 1927. They separated in September of that year and reconciled briefly, but they separated again by April 5, 1928[5], and she filed for divorce on June 22, 1928.[6] She married director Duke Worne on January 29, 1930.[7] Worne died in 1933.[8] In 1935, she married furniture manufacturer William Bayer, and they remained wed until her death.[9] DeathFaire died of cancer on June 30, 1980 in Laguna Beach, California, aged 76.[10] Selected filmography{{div col}}
References1. ^{{cite news |author=Staff Writer |title=Another Marriage |date=February 9, 1930 |newspaper=Detroit Free Press |location=Detroit, Michigan |volume=99 |issue=281 |at=Part 4, p.3 |via=Newspapers.com |quote=In taking out the license Miss Faire gave her off-stage name, Virginia Cecilia Labuna, and her age as 25 years.}} 2. ^1 2 {{cite book|last1=Katchmer|first1=George A.|title=A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses|date=2002|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780786446933|page=110|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qkOeCQAAQBAJ&pg=PA110|accessdate=12 November 2016|language=en}} 3. ^1 {{cite book|last1=Slide|first1=Anthony|title=Silent Players: A Biographical and Autobiographical Study of 100 Silent Film Actors and Actresses|date=2010|publisher=University Press of Kentucky|isbn=0813137454|pages=121-125|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uznsDu6OHA0C&pg=PA122|accessdate=12 November 2016|language=en}} 4. ^{{cite book|title=Who's Who on the Screen|year=1920|editor1-last=Fox|editor1-first=Charles Donald|editor2-last=Silver|editor2-first=Milton L.|location=New York City|publisher=Ross Publishing Company|url=https://archive.org/stream/whoswhoonscreen00foxc#page/212|page=212}} 5. ^{{cite news |author=Staff Writer |title=Screen Pair Decides on Separation |date=April 6, 1928 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/156904947/ |volume=47|at=Part II, p.10 |newspaper=The Los Angeles Times |via=Newspapers.com}} 6. ^{{cite news |author=Staff Writer |title=Suit Filed by Actress for Divorce |date=June 23, 1928 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/157123944 |newspaper=The Los Angeles Times |volume=47 |at=Part II, p.3|via=Newspapers.com}} 7. ^{{cite news |author=Staff Writer |title=Movie Couple to Wed in Mountains |date=January 29, 1930 |location=Santa Ana, California |newspaper=Santa Ana Register |volume=25 |issue=53 |page=1 |via=Newspapers.com}} 8. ^{{cite news |author=Staff Writer |title=Duke Worne, Veteran Film Actor and Director, Dies. |date=October 15, 1933 |newspaper=Chicago Tribune |location=Chicago, Illinois |volume=92 |issue=42 |at=Part 1, p.22 |via=Newspapers.com}} 9. ^1 {{cite journal|last1=Wagner|first1=Laura|title=Virginia Brown Faire: B Western Leading Lady|journal=Films of the Golden Age|date=Fall 2016|issue=86|pages=72-73}} 10. ^1 {{cite news |author=Staff Writer |title=Virginia Brown Faire, 75, Actress, Starred in 1922 'Monte Cristo' |date=July 11, 1980 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1980/07/11/archives/virginia-brown-faire-75-actress-starred-in-1922-monte-cristo.html |newspaper=New York Times |issue=44641 |volume=129 |page=A15}} External links{{commons category|Virginia Brown Faire}}
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