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Actress Collection (page 12)

Background imageActress Collection: Actress Valli Valli

Actress Valli Valli
Born Valli Knust in Berlin, Valli Valli (1882-1927) spent most of her life in England. She was a musical comedy actress who later made a transition into silent films. Date: circa 1910

Background imageActress Collection: Cecile Sorel, French actress

Cecile Sorel, French actress
Cecile Sorel (1873-1966) was a French comic actress, noted for her extravagant costumes, and here being feted as the best dressed woman in Europe. Date: circa 1910

Background imageActress Collection: Marie -Louise Derval, actress

Marie -Louise Derval, actress
Marie-Louise Derval was a French actress, who went on to have a career in silent film. Here she is depicted in a Russian costume she wore when being presented to the Czar. Date: circa 1910

Background imageActress Collection: Fred Terry and his daughter Phillida Terson

Fred Terry and his daughter Phillida Terson
Fred Terry (1863-1933) was an English actor and theatrical manager. Here he is seen with his daughter Phyllis Neilson-Terry (1892-1977) who was then performing under the name of Phillida Terson

Background imageActress Collection: Sir Herbert Tree and Miss Evelyn Millard

Sir Herbert Tree and Miss Evelyn Millard
Sir Herbert Tree (1852-1917) as Mark Antony and Miss Evelyn Millard (1869-1941) as Portia, in publicity for a production of Julius Caesar at His Majesty's Theatre in London. Date: 1910

Background imageActress Collection: Gabrielle Rejane, French actress

Gabrielle Rejane, French actress
Publicity photograph for Madame Gabrielle Rejane (1856-1920), a French actress, visiting London to perform in the play Lolotte at the Hippodrome. Date: circa 1910

Background imageActress Collection: Gaby Deslys, variety star

Gaby Deslys, variety star
Gaby Deslys (1881-1920), a French singer, actress and variety star. These photographs are being used to publicize her appearance in Les Caprices de Suzette at the Alhambra Theatre in London

Background imageActress Collection: Isabel Jeans, actress, (1891-1985) studio fashion portrait, with fashion illustration

Isabel Jeans, actress, (1891-1985) studio fashion portrait, with fashion illustration. With description, Miss Isabel Jeans wears an unusual cocktail or cinema gown designed by Peggy Morris

Background imageActress Collection: Sepha Treble, actress, (1908-1995), studio portrait wearing black mantilla

Sepha Treble, actress, (1908-1995), studio portrait wearing black mantilla. Captioned, Black and Ivory'. With description, Sepha Treble Wears a Mantilla; A black dress and a black lace mantilla

Background imageActress Collection: Camilla Horn, German actress and dancer (1903-1996), fashion studio portrait

Camilla Horn, German actress and dancer (1903-1996), fashion studio portrait. With description, Miss Camilla Horn, who has recently completed a film in England and is now rehearsing another

Background imageActress Collection: Nina Mae McKinney, actress (1912-1967), studio portraits in elegant gowns

Nina Mae McKinney, actress (1912-1967), studio portraits in elegant gowns. Captioned, That Harlem Rhythm: Miss Nina Mae McKinney makes Her London Break'

Background imageActress Collection: Photograph of Claudette Colbert (1903-1996), actress and Fredric March (1897-1975)

Photograph of Claudette Colbert (1903-1996), actress and Fredric March (1897-1975), actor in "To-night is Ours"

Background imageActress Collection: Photographs of young actress in a film and theatre production, Manuela'

Photographs of young actress in a film and theatre production, Manuela'. Captioned, Children in Uniform: Two Manuelas'

Background imageActress Collection: Carol Goodner, actress, (1904-2001) theatrical studio portraits. Captioned, Almost a Lady'

Carol Goodner, actress, (1904-2001) theatrical studio portraits. Captioned, Almost a Lady'. With description, Carol Goodner is making a great success of her part as Kitty Packard in "Dinner

Background imageActress Collection: Anna May Wong, actress, studio portrait with top hat and cane. With description

Anna May Wong, actress, studio portrait with top hat and cane. With description, A fantastic camera-study of this well-known actress by Cannons, the English photographer of Hollywood

Background imageActress Collection: Anna Neagle, actress, theatrical portrait in sequined dance costume and tights

Anna Neagle, actress, theatrical portrait in sequined dance costume and tights, mono with sepia background. Captioned, The way of a Neagle'

Background imageActress Collection: Madelaine Carroll, actress (1906-1987), studio portrait. With description

Madelaine Carroll, actress (1906-1987), studio portrait. With description, A fascinating study of a fascinating person: Madeleine Carroll, who has, for the moment, deserted the stage for the screen

Background imageActress Collection: Sunday Wilshin, actress (1906-1991) studio fashion portrait. With description, Miss Sunday Wilshin

Sunday Wilshin, actress (1906-1991) studio fashion portrait. With description, Miss Sunday Wilshin, who is at present engaged in making a new film at Ealing

Background imageActress Collection: Photograph of Clark Gable, Norma Shearer in The Strange Interval'film

Photograph of Clark Gable, Norma Shearer in The Strange Interval'film. With description, Clark Gable and Norma Shearer are hardly recognisable to their fans in "Strange Interval

Background imageActress Collection: Lilian Harvey, actress, studio portrait, and tearful reportage photograph when leaving Berlin for

Lilian Harvey, actress, studio portrait, and tearful reportage photograph when leaving Berlin for Fox Studios, Hollywood. Captioned, Oh Hollywood, What hast though done

Background imageActress Collection: Gertrude Lawrence (1898-1952), actress on holiday, Switzerland. Captioned

Gertrude Lawrence (1898-1952), actress on holiday, Switzerland. Captioned, Home and Away: The One-and-Only Gertrude Lawrence Takes a Swiss Holiday'

Background imageActress Collection: Marda Vanne, actress, studio fashion portrait. From an item, A Portfolio of Fashion

Marda Vanne, actress, studio fashion portrait. From an item, A Portfolio of Fashion, compiled weekly for The Bystander, by Madge Garland'

Background imageActress Collection: Advertisement for Condor Hats. Showing Mrs Edna Best modelling a hat. With description

Advertisement for Condor Hats. Showing Mrs Edna Best modelling a hat. With description, It is a felt hat with strap effect across the front, caught up by a buckle'

Background imageActress Collection: Advertisement for Marshall and Snelgrove hats. Captioned, Smart Hats for Present Wear'

Advertisement for Marshall and Snelgrove hats. Captioned, Smart Hats for Present Wear'. Showing Artistic felt hat modelled by Miss Heather Thatcher, actress, (1896-1987)

Background imageActress Collection: Vera Lennox, actress, (1903-1984) theatrical portrait in jodhpurs and boots

Vera Lennox, actress, (1903-1984) theatrical portrait in jodhpurs and boots. Captioned, A Primrose by the River's Brim'

Background imageActress Collection: Elizabeth Arkell, (1891?-1962) actress, seated studio portrait

Elizabeth Arkell, (1891?-1962) actress, seated studio portrait. Captioned, A Portrait from Theatreland'. With description, Who has scored many successes in child parts

Background imageActress Collection: Dorothy Hurst, actress, theatrical studio portrait, kneeling, in pale costume with down trim

Dorothy Hurst, actress, theatrical studio portrait, kneeling, in pale costume with down trim. Captioned, Just By the Way!'

Background imageActress Collection: Enid Stamp Taylor, actress, theatrical studio portrait in velvet costume astride upholstered bench

Enid Stamp Taylor, actress, theatrical studio portrait in velvet costume astride upholstered bench. Captioned, Part of the Punch'

Background imageActress Collection: Olivia Eltone, actress, studio portrait. With description, Who plays Robinson Crusoe at

Olivia Eltone, actress, studio portrait. With description, Who plays Robinson Crusoe at the Gaiety, Dublin. A realistic number is "Come with me to Lapland

Background imageActress Collection: Mlle Anita, actress with dwarfism, theatrical portrait on stage in velvet gown

Mlle Anita, actress with dwarfism, theatrical portrait on stage in velvet gown. Captioned, Cupid's Smallest Victim: twenty-five years old but only twenty-five inches high'

Background imageActress Collection: Photograph of Iris Hoey, actress (1885-1979), theatrical studio portrait. From a section

Photograph of Iris Hoey, actress (1885-1979), theatrical studio portrait. From a section, Pretty pantomime stars in London and the Provinces: this year's galaxy of beauty'

Background imageActress Collection: Beatrice von Brunner, actress (1892-1955), studio portrait. Captioned, A New Dream for Daly's'

Beatrice von Brunner, actress (1892-1955), studio portrait. Captioned, A New Dream for Daly's'. Beatrice von Brunner was about to appear in The Waltz Dream'at Daly's Theatre

Background imageActress Collection: Yvonne Fitzroy, actress, theatrical portrait in costume in The Arcadians, Shaftesbury Theatre

Yvonne Fitzroy, actress, theatrical portrait in costume in The Arcadians, Shaftesbury Theatre. Captioned, Arcadian with wine glass'. From an article, London Night's Entertainments'

Background imageActress Collection: Pauline Chase (1885-1962), American actress, studio portrait in gown and feathered hat

Pauline Chase (1885-1962), American actress, studio portrait in gown and feathered hat. Captioned, Pan Re-Petered'. Chase had recently returned to London from New York

Background imageActress Collection: Lily Brayton, actress and singer(1876-1953), drawn from life by Harold H Smith

Lily Brayton, actress and singer(1876-1953), drawn from life by Harold H Smith. Pastel drawing with head scarf. Part of a series, Pencil portraits of Stage Favourites published in The Bystander

Background imageActress Collection: Olive May, actress and Gaiety Girl (1886-1947), formal studio portrait on boudoir chair

Olive May, actress and Gaiety Girl (1886-1947), formal studio portrait on boudoir chair. Olive Mary Meatyard married into the peerage twice, to Lord Victor Paget in 1913

Background imageActress Collection: Jane Hading, actress, theatrical illustration in role, in dark clothes with hand gun

Jane Hading, actress, theatrical illustration in role, in dark clothes with hand gun. Captioned in the illustration, Madame Jane Hading as Jacqueline in Madame X, in a section, The Hippodrome'

Background imageActress Collection: Phyllis Neilson-Terry, actress, (1892-1977) theatrical studio portrait

Phyllis Neilson-Terry, actress, (1892-1977) theatrical studio portrait. Captioned, Favouring Father or Mother?: A Physiognomical Problem For Playgoers'

Background imageActress Collection: Constance Drever, actress (1880-1948), theatrical portrait, seated at writing desk

Constance Drever, actress (1880-1948), theatrical portrait, seated at writing desk. Miss Drever had made a recent hit in The Chocolate Soldier'at the Lyric Theatre

Background imageActress Collection: Mabel Poulton in five Archibald Nettlefold films

Mabel Poulton in five Archibald Nettlefold films - Virginia's Husband, Troublesome Wives, Wild Cat Hetty, The Silent House, and The Lavender Lad Date: 1929

Background imageActress Collection: Betty Balfour, actress, known as the British Mary Pickford

Betty Balfour, actress, known as the British Mary Pickford
Silent film actress Betty Balfour (1902-1977), known as the British Mary Pickford and Britain's Queen of Happiness Date: 1929

Background imageActress Collection: Chili Bouchier in film scene, Warned Off

Chili Bouchier in film scene, Warned Off
Chili Bouchier in scene from British and Dominion film Warned Off Date: 1929

Background imageActress Collection: Frances Abington, English actress, as Miss Prue

Frances Abington, English actress, as Miss Prue
Frances Abington, English actress, in the comic role of Miss Prue, after a painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds Date: 1771

Background imageActress Collection: Ruth Vincent, singer in Gilbert and Sullivan operettas

Ruth Vincent, singer in Gilbert and Sullivan operettas
Ruth Vincent, English opera singer and actress who performed in Gilbert and Sullivan operettas Date: circa 1900

Background imageActress Collection: Irene Vanbrugh in role of Sophy Fullgarney

Irene Vanbrugh in role of Sophy Fullgarney
Irene Vanbrugh, English actress, in role of Sophy Fullgarney in Pinero's The Gay Lord Quex. Date: circa 1900

Background imageActress Collection: Charles Wyndham and Mary Moore

Charles Wyndham and Mary Moore
Charles Wyndham, actor and theatre manager, and Mary Moore, actress Date: circa 1900

Background imageActress Collection: Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt by Bastien-Lepage

Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt by Bastien-Lepage
Reproduction of a portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, French actress, by Jules Bastien-Lepage, 1879 Date: 1879

Background imageActress Collection: Sarah Bernhardt, French actress, in her coffin

Sarah Bernhardt, French actress, in her coffin - she kept a satin-lined coffin in her bedroom, and occasionally slept in it, and posed in it for photographs. Date: 1907



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