10 Facts About Marin Sais

1.

In 1910, at the age of twenty, Marin Sais made her screen debut for New York City's Vitagraph Studios in the short film adaptation of William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night opposite the notable actors Florence Turner and Julia Swayne Gordon.

2.

Marin Sais would go on to star in a number of well-received comedy shorts for Kalem Company opposite actors Ruth Roland, Marshall Neilan and Edward Coxen.

3.

Marin Sais continued to work under the direction of Horne in dozens of Western shorts.

4.

In December 1915, Marin Sais was filming a lead role on location in the Mojave Desert when a sudden sandstorm blew in.

5.

Marin Sais suffered seriously from exposure but recuperated after a few days of rest in Los Angeles, California.

6.

Sais' collaboration with Hayakawa ended with the 1919 film Bonds of Honor and the same year Sais appeared with Swedish actress Anna Q Nilsson in the moderately successful drama The Vanity Pool.

7.

In 1920, Marin Sais married silent Western actor Jack Hoxie whom she met on the set of the 1916 film Tigers Unchained.

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8.

Marin Sais' acting career continued throughout the 1940s and into the 1950s, often in bit parts or in uncredited roles in poorly received, low-budget Westerns.

9.

Marin Sais' last role before retirement was a small part in the made-for-TV movie The Great Jesse James Raid in 1953.

10.

Marin Sais died on December 31,1971, of cerebral arteriosclerosis at the age of 81.