Brenda Fowler

Brenda Fowler (February 16, 1883 - October 27, 1942) was an American actress and writer. In 1905, Fowler was a member of the New Ulrich stock theater company. In the early 1910s, she acted for two years in Honolulu, Hawaii, with the American Stock Company. She also acted with the Morosco Stock Company in Los Angeles. Fowler performed in vaudeville in sketches that included The Hyphen, which had a patriotic theme. On Broadway, She appeared in The Rack (1911) and Luck in Pawn (1919). Fowler left the stage to act in films, beginning with Money, Money, Money, a production of Preferred Pictures in 1922. Her first talking film was The World Moves On (1934). Her later films included Judge Priest (1934), The Case Against Mrs. Ames, and Comin' Round the Mountain (1940). Fowler was also a writer, collaborating with Ethel Clifton on scripts. Twenty of their one-act plays were presented on top-level vaudeville circuits. Fowler was married to John W. Sherman, and they had a daughter. On October 27, 1942, Fowler died after a brief illness.