Mariska Aldrich

born: 27 March 1881 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

died: 28 September 1965 Los Angeles, California, United States of America (acute intestinal obstruction, age 84)

Tall American actress and singer. She married widowed NYC politician James Aldrich in 1903. He was much older than her 20 or so years. Her age varies a few years in the various records. She bore him 2 children: a girl (1904) and a boy (1905).

Real name: Mathilde Rose Agan Height: 6'0"

Films listed on this page: complete Hal Roach filmography.

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1935 Vagabond Lady Wagnerial singer Acknowledgements: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSK2-ZTQ (1900 Census) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24SF-NDF (1901 marriage) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6HS-RZ3 (1901 marriage) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2W49-VQ9 (daughter Anna Mary Aldrich's birth, 1903) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JX5W-DMF (1908 pass. list) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JX1H-S6P (1909 pass. list) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHQB-59K (1920 Census) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV5Y-P4LP (1922 passport app.) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9CC-MHP (1940 Census) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPZF-6YL (CA Death Index) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JTCK-J6V (Social Security Death Index) Jesse Brisson (help and information) Jim Jarvis (bio notes) This page was last updated on: 28 March 2026