Carey, Olive (1896–1988)

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Carey, Olive (1896–1988)

American actress. Name variations: Olive Golden; Olive Fuller Golden. Born Olive Fuller Golden, Jan 31, 1896, in NYC; died Mar 13, 1988, in Carpinteria, California; sister of Mignonne Golden (actress, 1904–1997); m. Harry Carey (western star), 1916 (died 1947); children: Harry Carey Jr. (b. 1921, actor).

Made screen debut in D.W. Griffith's The Sorrowful Shore (1913); other films include Trader Horn, Rogue Cop, the Cobweb, The Searchers, Two Rode Together, The Alamo, Pillars of the Sky and Gunfight at OK Corral.

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