Actresses
Margaret Leahy
Described by Norma Talmadge, as "the most ravishing girl in England"
Described by Norma Talmadge, as "the most ravishing girl in England"
Gertie Millar
She was known for her performances in Edwardian musical comedies
She was known for her performances in Edwardian musical comedies
Ada Reeve
English stage actress, dancer and singer, best known for her roles in Edwardian musical comedies
English stage actress, dancer and singer, best known for her roles in Edwardian musical comedies
Ada Reeve
She gained fame in Edwardian musical comedies in the 1890s
She gained fame in Edwardian musical comedies in the 1890s
Florence St. John
English singer and actress of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras
English singer and actress of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras
Marie Studholme
Her attractive features made her one of the most popular postcard beauties of her day
Her attractive features made her one of the most popular postcard beauties of her day
Ellaline Terriss
Best known for her performances in Edwardian musical comedies
Best known for her performances in Edwardian musical comedies
Blanche Stocker
American actress best known for the 1910 film "Winning a Widow"
American actress best known for the 1910 film "Winning a Widow"
Edna Wallace Hopper
American actress on stage and in silent films
American actress on stage and in silent films
Dorothea Baird
In 1913 she retired from the stage and involved herself in charitable causes, especially with infant
In 1913 she retired from the stage and involved herself in charitable causes, especially with infant
Maxine Elliott
American actress and businesswoman, vintage silver print 'real photo' postcard printed in Germany
American actress and businesswoman, vintage silver print 'real photo' postcard printed in Germany
Madge Kennedy
By 1912, Kennedy was a Broadway Star with the bedroom farce 'Little Miss Brown'
By 1912, Kennedy was a Broadway Star with the bedroom farce 'Little Miss Brown'
Phyllis Calvert
One of the leading stars of the Gainsborough melodramasof the 1940s
One of the leading stars of the Gainsborough melodramasof the 1940s
Kate Nelligan
As Lucy Rose in the 1981 film 'Eye of the Needle'
As Lucy Rose in the 1981 film 'Eye of the Needle'
Margaret Leighton
As Hazel Dawes in 'The Goldwyn Follies'
As Hazel Dawes in 'The Goldwyn Follies'
May Robson
The earliest-born person to enjoy a major Hollywood career and receive an Academy Award nomination
The earliest-born person to enjoy a major Hollywood career and receive an Academy Award nomination
Ella Raines
Raines appeared on the cover of Life magazine twice
Raines appeared on the cover of Life magazine twice
Ingrid Bergman
With Robert Donat in "The Inn of the Sixth Happiness," 1958.
With Robert Donat in "The Inn of the Sixth Happiness," 1958.