Mae Clarke

Mae Clarke

First husband was Fanny Brice's brother, Lewis.

Immortal as the recipient of James Cagney's classic grapefruit-in-the-face in The Public Enemy (1931).

In her late seventies or so, she worked in the "Court of Miracles" show at the Universal Studios Tour in Hollywood, not far from where she had filmed her role as Dr. Frankenstein's wife in 1931.

Interred at Pierce Brothers Valhalla Memorial Park, North Hollywood, California, USA, section C, lot #2424.

She was the model for Lorelei Lee in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953).




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