Myrtle McGrain
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About
Myrtle McGrain (July 8, 1883 – May 17, 1980) was an American stage actress and model who worked primarily in the first decade of the twentieth century. Born in Kentucky, she was the daughter of Daniel G. McGrain and Delila E. Blume McGrain.
McGrain began her stage career in 1901 and 1902, performing with the company of Joseph Jefferson. Her Broadway work included appearances in the musicals Babes in Toyland (1903), The Cingalee (1904), and Sergeant Brue (1905–1906). Beyond Broadway, she toured with a stock company through the American South in 1907, and the following year served as leading lady for Mitchell's All-Star Players, another stock company. In addition to her stage work, McGrain modeled for photographs that were published in The Burr McIntosh Monthly.
In 1915, McGrain married Lieutenant Colonel William J. Bacon. He died in 1950, leaving her a widow. McGrain lived until 1980, dying in Florida at the age of 96. Her gravesite is located in Memphis, Tennessee.
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