Majel Coleman

Biography

From Wikipedia

Majel Coleman (February 22, 1903 - July 27, 1980) was a

movie actress and model from Mason, Ohio. Most of her 11 film credits are

silent movie features.

Majel, who was a beauty contest winner in her hometown, went

to Hollywood in 1921 after high school. Coleman wanted to work for Cecil B.

Demille in particular. When she could not find a way to get his attention, she

lost interest in working for other movie studios. Then a chance happening

changed Coleman's future.

Demille noticed Coleman when a small stray dog followed her

home and became intimidated by her police dog. The little dog jumped off her

porch and broke its leg on the cement below. It continued on across...