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Acting Collection (page 4)

Background imageActing Collection: China, Hong Kong, Local Actors representing a Council of War

China, Hong Kong, Local Actors representing a Council of War
Hong Kong, China - Local Actors representing a Chinese General holding a Council of War. Date: circa 1908

Background imageActing Collection: Miss Lily Elsie and Mr Robert Evett in The Merry Widow

Miss Lily Elsie and Mr Robert Evett in The Merry Widow
Miss Lily Elsie (1886-1962) popular Edwardian Actress in the role of Sonia and Mr Robert Evett (1874-1949) English singer, actor

Background imageActing Collection: Lewis Waller - English actor-manager in role of Robin Hood

Lewis Waller - English actor-manager in role of Robin Hood
Lewis Waller (William Waller Lewis) (1860-1915) - English actor-manager in the role of Robin Hood. Date: circa 1909

Background imageActing Collection: Chinese Theatrical Troupe

Chinese Theatrical Troupe
A stunning, completely hand-painted, original postcard of three members of a traditional Chinese Theatrical troupe, complete with staging (curtains and chairs)

Background imageActing Collection: Mary Pickford - Canadian motion picture actress

Mary Pickford - Canadian motion picture actress
Mary Pickford (1892-1979) - Canadian motion picture actress, co-founder of the film studio United Artists and one of the original 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Background imageActing Collection: Youthful Parisian Music Hall Revue Company

Youthful Parisian Music Hall Revue Company pose in costume for their satirical number lampooning Emile Pataud, the deeply unpopuar (at the time) Secretary to the French Union of Electricians

Background imageActing Collection: Miss Ellaline Terriss as Cinderella

Miss Ellaline Terriss as Cinderella
Miss Ellaline Terriss (1872-1971) - popular English actress and singer, as Cinderella - promotional card for Ivelcon Date: circa 1909

Background imageActing Collection: Joseph Shepherd Munden - Comic Stage Actor

Joseph Shepherd Munden - Comic Stage Actor
Joseph Shepherd Munden (1758-1832) - Comic Stage Actor. Date: circa 1795

Background imageActing Collection: Alice Terry - American film actress

Alice Terry - American film actress
Alice Terry (1899-1987) - American film actress, mostly active during the silent era. Date: circa late 1920s

Background imageActing Collection: Ginni Barlow actress

Ginni Barlow actress (Coronation Street, Dr Finlays Casebook, etc.) in Tower Theatres production of Othello. Date: 1969

Background imageActing Collection: Crinoline Parachute

Crinoline Parachute
A Crinoline Parachute. Date: 1802

Background imageActing Collection: Miss Ethel Warwick - British Stage Actress

Miss Ethel Warwick - British Stage Actress
Ethel Maud Warwick (1880-1951) - born in Hendon, Middlesex, England, she was married to actor Edmund Waller. In addition to being a star of musical comedies, Miss Warwick was an accomplished painter

Background imageActing Collection: Lady Godiva, Coventry

Lady Godiva, Coventry
Miss Frances P. Burchell in the role of Lady Godiva at the Coventry Hospital Pageant - 27th June 1936 1936

Background imageActing Collection: Judi Dench as Ophelia and Coral Browne as Gertrude

Judi Dench as Ophelia and Coral Browne as Gertrude
Dame Judi Denchs professional stage debut as Ophelia with Coral Browne as Gertrude in Hamlet, produced by the London Old Vic Company. Date: 1957

Background imageActing Collection: Major A E Steel, British army officer, WW1

Major A E Steel, British army officer, WW1
Major (Acting Lieutenant Colonel) Edward Anthony Steel, DSO (1880-1919), British army officer with the RHA (Royal Horse Artillery) and RFA (Royal Field Artillery)

Background imageActing Collection: Miss May de Sousa - EAmerican singer and actress

Miss May de Sousa - EAmerican singer and actress
Date: 1907

Background imageActing Collection: Maud Jeffries and Wilson Barrett in The Sign of the Cross

Maud Jeffries and Wilson Barrett in The Sign of the Cross
Maud Jeffries (1869-1946) as " Mercia" and Wilson Barrett (1846-1904) as " Marcus" in " The Sign of the Cross" an 1895 four-act historical tragedy

Background imageActing Collection: Dame Ellen Terry and her daughter Edith Ailsa Craig

Dame Ellen Terry and her daughter Edith Ailsa Craig
Dame Alice Ellen Terry (1847-1928) - English Stage Actress (left), pictured with her daughter Edith Ailsa Geraldine Craig (1869-1947) - a prolific theatre director, producer

Background imageActing Collection: Maud Hobson

Maud Hobson ( d. 1913), English actress, known as the mother of musical comedy. She was married to Captain Haley, commander in chief and prime minister of Honolulu

Background imageActing Collection: Sketch cover - Miss Mabel Beardsley

Sketch cover - Miss Mabel Beardsley
Mabel Beardsley (24 August 1871 - 8 May 1916) English Victorian actress, and elder sister of the famous illustrator, Aubrey Beardsley, who according to her brothers biographer

Background imageActing Collection: Phyllis and Zena Dare with their parents and brother Jack

Phyllis and Zena Dare with their parents and brother Jack
Phyllis Dare, English singer and actress (1890-1975) and her sister Zena Dare, English singer and actress (1887-1975) pictured with their Father (Arthur Albert Dones)

Background imageActing Collection: Miss Lily Elsie in The Merrie Widow

Miss Lily Elsie in The Merrie Widow
Miss Lily Elsie (1886-1962), English Actress and Singer - seen here in The Merrie Widow, the play by Victor Leon and Leo Stein with music by Franz Lehar

Background imageActing Collection: Banky and Valentino in The Son of the Sheik

Banky and Valentino in The Son of the Sheik
Vilma Banky (1901-1991) and Rudolph Valentino (1895-1926) in the Silent Film, The Son of The Sheik, 1926. Date: 1926

Background imageActing Collection: Sir Laurence Olivier aged 15 playing Kate in Taming of Shrew

Sir Laurence Olivier aged 15 playing Kate in Taming of Shrew
Sir Laurence Olivier in his first leading Shakespearian role - Katharine in Taming of the Shrew at All Saints Choir School, Margaret Street, London and Stratford-on-Avon in April 1922

Background imageActing Collection: Tatler front cover - Julia Lockwood

Tatler front cover - Julia Lockwood
Front cover of The Tatler featuring Julia Lockwood, 23-year-old actress daughter of Margaret Lockwood, seated on a high stool studying a script. Date: 1965

Background imageActing Collection: The Wages of Sin written by Andrew Sachs

The Wages of Sin written by Andrew Sachs
The Wages of Sin or Perfidious Piecework written by Andrew Sachs actor and produced by the Tower Theatre Date: 1984

Background imageActing Collection: Death Plaque in the name of Ernest Emmerson

Death Plaque in the name of Ernest Emmerson. There are two Ernest Emmersons listed on Soldiers Died. They are : 1) 12/1247 Lance Corporal Ernest Emmerson, York and Lancaster Regiment

Background imageActing Collection: Gone With the Wind actors

Gone With the Wind actors
Three of the lead actors chosen to star in the much-anticipated film version of Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell, shown reading through the script - Vivien Leigh as Scarlett O Hara

Background imageActing Collection: Jackie Coogan - child actor of the silent film era

Jackie Coogan - child actor of the silent film era
John Leslie Coogan (19141984) (" Jackie" Coogan) - American actor who began his career as a child actor in silent films

Background imageActing Collection: Taking a bow

Taking a bow
A young actor takes a bow, revelling in the enthusiasm of his loving audience as they applaud his perfomance. Date: 1886

Background imageActing Collection: Boeing NB-52A Stratofortress, 52-3, acting as mothership?

Boeing NB-52A Stratofortress, 52-3, acting as mothership?
Boeing NB-52A Stratofortress, 52-3, acting as mothership for the North American X-15-3

Background imageActing Collection: Theatre - Play - The Assassin - Duel scene

Theatre - Play - The Assassin - Duel scene between Prince Demetri and Countess Wanda Date: 1904

Background imageActing Collection: Miss Constance Collier in the role of Cleopatra

Miss Constance Collier in the role of Cleopatra
Miss Constance Collier (1878-1955) - English stage and film actress and acting coach - pictured here in the role of Cleopatra. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageActing Collection: Greta Garbo witha young boy

Greta Garbo witha young boy
Greta Garbo (1905-1990) with a young boy Date: circa 1930s

Background imageActing Collection: Marie Tempest with hat of Clock Dandelions

Marie Tempest with hat of Clock Dandelions
(Dame) Marie Tempest (Marie Susan Etherington) (1864-1942) English stage actress, who occasionally appeared in films. Wearing a quite extraordinary hat adorned with Clock Dandelions ! Date: circa 1902

Background imageActing Collection: Anton Lang - German Studio potter and Actor - Oberammergau

Anton Lang - German Studio potter and Actor - Oberammergau
Signed postcard of Anton Lang (18751938) was a German studio potter and an actor in the Oberammergau Passion Play. He played the role of Jesus Christ in 1900, 1910, and 1922

Background imageActing Collection: Rudolph Valentino in The Eagle (1925)

Rudolph Valentino in The Eagle (1925)
Italian Movie Actor Rudolph Valentino (1895-1926) - seen here in the role of Vladimir Dubrovsky, a Cossack in the Russian Army in the silent film The Eagle (1925). Date: 1925

Background imageActing Collection: Gerald du Maurier as Arsene Lupin

Gerald du Maurier as Arsene Lupin
Gerald du Maurier, English actor and theatrical manager, in the role of Arsene Lupin, his most successful role, played at the Duke of Yorks Theatre, London in 1909. Date: 1909

Background imageActing Collection: Actor Hugh Griffith as King Lear

Actor Hugh Griffith as King Lear
Hugh Emrys Griffith (19121980) - an Oscar-winning Welsh film, stage and television actor. Seen here in the role of King Lear. Date: circa 1960

Background imageActing Collection: Cambridge University Footlights with Victor Stiebel

Cambridge University Footlights with Victor Stiebel
The cast of a recent production entitled P.T.O or " Please Tell Others" of the Cambridge University " Footlights Club which was played at the New Theatre, Cambridge from June 6 to 11

Background imageActing Collection: Grand Palaver at Jellah Coffee, 1874

Grand Palaver at Jellah Coffee, 1874
A scene from the Gold Coast - a Grand Palaver at Jellah Coffee between the Administrator and the native kings and chiefs. From left to right, Folu, King of Jellah Coffee; Adjaba

Background imageActing Collection: An incubator

An incubator designed by Paul Altmann and distributed by Messrs Coney and Schenkhein. The machine was automatic with the temperature maintained by a thermostat

Background imageActing Collection: Grace Kelly / Rainier III

Grace Kelly / Rainier III
GRACE KELLY American film actress, seen here with Prince Rainier III of Monaco, whom she married and gave up acting

Background imageActing Collection: Anna Neagle - popular English actress, singer and dancer

Anna Neagle - popular English actress, singer and dancer
Anna Neagle (1904-1986) - Dame Anna Neagle, DBE, born Florence Marjorie Robertson - a popular English stage and film actress and singer and dancer (see 10638893 !) Date: circa 1935

Background imageActing Collection: Grace Palotta

Grace Palotta (1870 - 1959), Austrian actress who appeared in several of Mr. George Edwardes burlesques and was noted as one of the best-loved performers of Londons Gaiety Theatre

Background imageActing Collection: Franklin McLeay

Franklin McLeay
Franklin (Franklyn) McLeay (1864 - 1900), Canadian-born actor, shown here in costume as Jediah in The Daughters of Babylon. Date: 1899

Background imageActing Collection: Mary Moore

Mary Moore (1861 - 1931), distinguished English actress of the Victorian era, widow of Sir Charles Wyndham, also an actor. Date: 1899

Background imageActing Collection: Phyllis Rankin

Phyllis Rankin
Phyllis McKee Rankin (1874 - 1934), Broadway actress and singer known for never smiling, worked from the1880s until the 1920s.Shown here in costume as Fifi in The Belle of New York. Date: 1899



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