Pauline Lord
1890–1950 (age 60)
Actress
Biography
Pauline Lord rose to prominence as a theatrical actress whose powerful performances captured the hearts of audiences across the country. Celebrated for her emotional depth and precise craft, she became particularly identified with roles that explored the complexity of women’s lives in changing times.
Her devotion to the theater and her support of emerging talent left an imprint on the stage community, and her influence is still felt by those who study American theater history. She is remembered at Kensico Cemetery with admiration for her artistic legacy.