- Born
- Died
- Birth nameMary Jane Lee
- Nickname
- Yee, Kenny
- Height5′ 2″ (1.57 m)
- Jennie Lee was born on September 4, 1848 in Sacramento, California, USA. She was an actress, known for The Birth of a Nation (1915), Hearts of Oak (1924) and The Children Pay (1916). She was married to William Courtright. She died on August 5, 1925 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpouseWilliam Courtright(June 30, 1900 - August 4, 1925) (her death)
- Sports proficiencies: basketball, baseball, bowling, tennis,soccer
- Along with Josephine Crowell and Dark Cloud, she was one of only three cast members of The Birth of a Nation (1915) who were alive during the American Civil War (1861-1865).
- Lost a son in WWI.
- Best remembered for her portrayal of Jo, the crossing sweeper in Dickens' Bleak House.
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