Mabel Hite

With an average build and brown hair and eyes, Mabel Hite had a natural, approachable look that suited her work as an actress. She was born on May 30, 1883, in Ashland, Kentucky, United States. Her career began in the early 1900s, with her years active listed as unknown until 1902. She was American by nationality and Caucasian by ethnicity. Hite identified as straight. Her life, however, was cut short when she died on Tuesday, October 22, 1912, at the age of 29. Despite her brief career and early passing, she remains a figure from the early days of American theater. Her natural beauty and average physique were part of her on-stage presence. She was a performer whose time was brief but not without note.