Biography

American actress, newspaper reporter, song writer, and film scenarist of the silent period.

She married Churchill Harvey-Elder, a member of a prominent family in Whittier, California, in approximately 1903.

She was an actress from at least September 13, 1908, when a San Francisco Call article said, "Leola Maye, who off the stage is Mrs. Churchill Harvey-Elder, is a member of the Kold and Dill company this season and will appear in the cast when the German comedians open at the Princess some time in November.

In 1915, she joined the Oliver Morosco stock company in Los Angeles, and later toured the east coast and worked with some frequency both as an actress and as a writer in pictures. She died at 37 in the Windsor Sanatarium in Glendale, California, survived by her second husband, Victor McLean.

Actress

The Girl of the Golden West(1930)as Wowkle

Land of the Silver Fox(1928)as The Squaw

The Barrier(1926)as Alluna

The Gold Rush(1925)as Squaw

Reckless Courage(1925)as Winona

Known for

The Girl of the Golden West1930 · Actress Land of the Silver Fox1928 · Actress The Barrier1926 · Actress The Silver Horde1920 · Actress

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Ann Harding, Arthur Housman, and Neola May in The Girl of the Golden West (1930)

Credit Score: Neola May

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The Gold Rush

Squaw

Sun Aug 16 1925

#	Name	Score	Year	Known	★	Noms	Votes
1	The Gold Rush	4.00	1925		8.1	2	128148
2	The Barrier	3.75	1926	•	7.3	0	28
3	The Silver Horde	2.50	1920	•	6.1	0	31
4	The Girl of the Golden West	2.38	1930	•	5.5	0	36
5	Land of the Silver Fox	2.38	1928	•	5.1	0	41
6	Perils of the Yukon	2.00	1922	•	4.7	0	20
7	A Fight for Love	2.00	1919	•	4.2	0	69
8	Reckless Courage	1.25	1925	•	0.0	0	0
9	Romance of the Wasteland	1.25	1924	•	0.0	0	0
10	The Red, Red Heart	1.25	1918	•	0.0	0	0