Vokes was born near Columbus, Ohio.[3] She first acted in a student production while attending a convent school. She later moved to Chicago, where a former classmate got her an acting job.[4]
Vokes was married to Ballard Preston Lester,[5] whose name was reported as Robert.[6] She died at Stamford Hospital[2] on September 13, 1957, in Stamford, Connecticut.[7]
^ ab"May Vokes, Actress; Acted in Theatre Here". The New York Times. September 14, 1957. p. 19.
^"Here is May's Own Story Why She Never Takes Sugar". Chicago Tribune. December 12, 1909. p. 20. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
^Bird, Carol (October 1922). "May Vokes". Theatre Magazine. p. 241.
^Parker, Dorothy (2014). Dorothy Parker: Complete Broadway, 1918–1923. p. 425. ISBN9781491722664. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
^"May Vokes". The Evening Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. September 14, 1957. p. 3. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
^Vazzana, Eugene Michael (2001). Silent Film Necrology (2nd ed.). Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. p. 340. ISBN0-7864-1059-0. OCLC 225942678.
vokes, 1882, september, 1957, american, actress, comedienne, appeared, primarily, comedic, roles, stage, plays, broadway, appearances, included, when, dreams, come, true, fool, money, quaker, girl, appeared, films, janice, meredith, 1924, that, venus, 1933, vo. May Vokes c 1882 September 13 1957 1 was an American actress and comedienne She appeared primarily in comedic roles in stage plays Her Broadway appearances included When Dreams Come True A Fool and His Money The Quaker Girl and The Bat 2 She appeared in the films Janice Meredith in 1924 and Get That Venus in 1933 Vokes was born near Columbus Ohio 3 She first acted in a student production while attending a convent school She later moved to Chicago where a former classmate got her an acting job 4 Vokes was married to Ballard Preston Lester 5 whose name was reported as Robert 6 She died at Stamford Hospital 2 on September 13 1957 in Stamford Connecticut 7 References edit Connecticut Death Index 1949 2012 a b May Vokes Actress Acted in Theatre Here The New York Times September 14 1957 p 19 Here is May s Own Story Why She Never Takes Sugar Chicago Tribune December 12 1909 p 20 Retrieved July 17 2018 Bird Carol October 1922 May Vokes Theatre Magazine p 241 Parker Dorothy 2014 Dorothy Parker Complete Broadway 1918 1923 p 425 ISBN 9781491722664 Retrieved 17 July 2018 May Vokes The Evening Sun Baltimore Maryland September 14 1957 p 3 Retrieved July 17 2018 Vazzana Eugene Michael 2001 Silent Film Necrology 2nd ed Jefferson North Carolina McFarland amp Company p 340 ISBN 0 7864 1059 0 OCLC 225942678 External links editMay Vokes at the Internet Broadway Database May Vokes at IMDb nbsp This article about an American actor is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about an American theatre actor is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a United States film actor born in the 1880s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title May Vokes amp oldid 1214630874, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
