Bess Meredyth

Bess Meredyth
Meredyth in c. 1915
Born	Helen Elizabeth MacGlashan (1890-02-12)February 12, 1890
Died	July 13, 1969(1969-07-13) (aged 79) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Actress, screenwriter
Years active	1912–1947
Spouses	Burton Leslie ​ ​ (m. 1912; annul. 1912)​ Wilfred Lucas ​ ​ (m. 1917; div. 1927)​ Michael Curtiz ​ ​ (m. 1929; died 1962)​
Children	John Meredyth Lucas

Bess Meredyth (born Helen Elizabeth MacGlashan,^{[citation needed]} February 12, 1890 – July 13, 1969) was a screenwriter and silent film actress. The wife of film director Michael Curtiz, Meredyth wrote The Affairs of Cellini (1934) and adapted The Unsuspected (1947). She was one of the 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.