TEXAS GUINAN

(Mary Louise Cecilia Guinan)


Texas Guinan
Texas Guinan
  • Born: January 12, 1884
  • Died: November 5, 1933
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Actress, Producer, Entrepreneur

Mary Louise Cecilia "Texas" Guinan was an American actress, producer and entrepreneur. Born in Texas to Irish immigrant parents, Guinan decided at an early age to become an entertainer. After becoming a star on the New York stage, the repercussions of her involvement in a weight loss scam motivated her to switch careers to the film business. Spending several years in California appearing in numerous productions, she eventually formed her own company.