May McAvoy 6 pictures

Actress
Silent-screen star May McAvoy was born in an upscale area of New York City. Her well-to-do family owned and operated a large livery stable situated where the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel now stands. She initially wanted to be a teacher but became intrigued with show business after watching a friend rehearse a show at a nearby vaudeville theater. A model ...

Born: September 8, 1899
Star sign: Virgo
Height: 4' 11" (1.5 m)
Known for: The Jazz Singer (1927), Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925), Lady Windermere's Fan (1925), The Enchanted Cottage (1924)
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