Mildred June

Mildred June

Mildred June was born on December 23, 1905, in St Louis, Missouri. When she was a child her family moved to Kansas and eventually settled in California. She attended Hollywood high school and took dancing lessons. At the age of fifteen Mildred was discovered by producer Mack Sennett. She became one his bathing beauties and worked as an extra in his films. Mildred appeared in dozens of short films including Dog Shy with Charley Chase and Hook and Ladder with Hoot Gibson. She also starred in a series of two reel comedies with Billy Bevan. Although she enjoyed making comedies she dreamed of becoming a dramatic actress. Mildred married Herbert Edward Capps, a twenty-five year old dentist, in 1922. The following year she was given the lead in the drama The Greatest Menace. She was signed by Universal studios but her career never took off. Mildred returned to Mack Sennett's studio and appeared in the 1927 comedy Crazy To Act. She divorced her husband and had a brief romance with with real estate executive Jimmy Houston. Unfortunately by 1928 she was unemployed and battling a serious alcohol problem. Mildred married her second husband, Bud Sheehan, in 1930. Sadly he passed away a few years later. In 1936 she had a bit part in the Laurel and Hardy film Our Relations. It would her last acting role. On June 19, 1940 Mildred passed away from cirrhosis of the liver caused by her alcoholism. She was only thirty-four years old. Mildred was cremated and her ashes were buried at Hollywood Forever cemetery in Hollywood, California.
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1905-12-23
Place of Birth: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
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Movies List of Mildred June

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Crazy to Act

1927 Movie
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Manslaughter

1922 Movie
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Hook and Ladder

1924 Movie
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Dog Shy

1926 Movie
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Kick Me Again

1925 Movie
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The Greatest Menace

1923 Movie
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A Deep Sea Panic

1924 Movie
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Down on the Farm

1920 Movie
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Gymnasium Jim

1922 Movie
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Love and Doughnuts

1921 Movie
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When Summer Comes

1922 Movie
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On Patrol

1922 Movie
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The Duck Hunter

1922 Movie
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Matrimony Blues

1926 Movie
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Smith's Picnic

1926 Movie
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Crinoline and Romance

1923 Movie
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The Battling Kangaroo

1926 Movie
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Up in Alf's Place

1919 Movie
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The Rosary

1922 Movie
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Nip and Tuck

1923 Movie
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Be Reasonable

1921 Movie
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The House of Flickers

1925 Movie