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Actress Collection (page 9)

Background imageActress Collection: Titania, Queen of The Fairies, Ethel Gabain

Titania, Queen of The Fairies, Ethel Gabain
Titania - Queen of The Fairies, colour illustration. With description, Miss Dorothy Hyson was the Titania in the production of A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Old Vic

Background imageActress Collection: Olivia de Havilland, studio portrait with hands

Olivia de Havilland, studio portrait with hands
Olivia de Havilland, actress, (1916-2020) studio portrait with hairdressers and make up artists hands. Showing new, sculpted, make up and hair style

Background imageActress Collection: June Duprez, actress, on set, Denham Studios

June Duprez, actress, on set, Denham Studios
June Duprez, actress, (1918-1984), on set at Denham Studios. Reportage photographs of tour of sets, and photograph as volunteer nurse

Background imageActress Collection: Tilly Losch and child evacuees, Highclere

Tilly Losch and child evacuees, Highclere
Tilly Losch, Countess of Carnarvon, (1903-1975) hosting child evacuees, at Highclere Castle, Newbury. Article captioned, The Food of Love, by Edwin Evans

Background imageActress Collection: Macbeth, At His Majesty's Theatre, theatrical portrait

Macbeth, At His Majesty's Theatre, theatrical portrait
??Thane Of Cawdor -King that shalt be!: Macbeth, At His Majesty's Theatre, theatrical portrait. With quotation from the script, Bear welcome in your eye, your hand

Background imageActress Collection: Mlle Lantelme, actress drowned in the Rhine

Mlle Lantelme, actress drowned in the Rhine
Mlle Genevieve Lantelme, actress (1883-1911), theatrical portraits, captioned France's most lovely actress, drowned in the Rhine'

Background imageActress Collection: Eleanor May, actress, studio portrait

Eleanor May, actress, studio portrait, in white pleated and frilled blouse and fur edged jacket. Date: 1895

Background imageActress Collection: Cicely Turner, actress, portrait in frilled hat and gown

Cicely Turner, actress, portrait in frilled hat and gown
Cicely Turner, actress, studio portrait in frilled hat and gown. Turner had recently appeared at Betsy Baker in a musical farce by Lawrence Hanray. Date: 1895

Background imageActress Collection: Constance Collier, actress, theatrical studio portrait

Constance Collier, actress, theatrical studio portrait
Constance Collier, actress and acting coach (1878-1955), theatrical studio portrait, in role as Maggie Jocelyn, in The Shop Girl, a musical comedy by H. J. W. Dam. Date: 1895

Background imageActress Collection: Marthe Mellot, French actress, studio portrait

Marthe Mellot, French actress, studio portrait
Marthe Mellot, French actress (1870-1947), studio portrait, in lace collared gown. From a section, Notes from the Theatres'. Date: 1895

Background imageActress Collection: Ellaline Terriss, actress, theatrical studio portrait

Ellaline Terriss, actress, theatrical studio portrait
Ellaline Terriss, actress and singer, (1871-1971), theatrical studio portrait in satin gown, holding feather fan. Mary Ellaline Terriss, Lady Hicks, known professionally as Ellaline Terriss

Background imageActress Collection: Hetty Hamer, actress, theatrical studio portrait

Hetty Hamer, actress, theatrical studio portrait in pale satin draped gown, holding lilies. Date: 1895

Background imageActress Collection: Ida Heron, actress, theatrical studio portrait

Ida Heron, actress, theatrical studio portrait, in decorated floral gown with velvet shoulders. Date: 1895

Background imageActress Collection: Mrs Patrick Campbell, actress, four theatrical portraits

Mrs Patrick Campbell, actress, four theatrical portraits
Mrs Patrick Campbell, actress (1865 ?? 1940), four theatrical portraits in role as Mrs Ebbsmith, The Garrick Theatre. Captioned with quotations, I am quite myself again, Lucas, dear

Background imageActress Collection: Sadie Jerome, actress, theatrical portrait in Gentleman Joe

Sadie Jerome, actress, theatrical portrait in Gentleman Joe
Sadie Jerome, actress, theatrical studio portrait in role, with parasol. Captioned, Miss Sadie Jerome, in Gentleman Joe, The Prince of Wales's Theatre'

Background imageActress Collection: Illustration of the Carmencita blouse or bodice

Illustration of the Carmencita blouse or bodice, striped, with puff, leg o mutton sleeves and corseted waist. From a section, Our Ladies Pages: Fashions up to Date'. Date: 1895

Background imageActress Collection: May Yohe, actress and singer, as Dick Whittington

May Yohe, actress and singer, as Dick Whittington
Dandy Dick Whittington at The Avenue Theatre. Lady Francis Hope, Miss Augusta May Yohe, (1866-1938) American musical theatre actress in the title role, as Dick Whittington

Background imageActress Collection: Miriam Clements, actress, studio portrait in corseted gown

Miriam Clements, actress, studio portrait in corseted gown
Miriam Clements, actress (died 1954), studio portrait in corseted gown with black satin shoulders and dotted gauze sleeves

Background imageActress Collection: Louise Pounds, actress, singer, theatrical studio portrait

Louise Pounds, actress, singer, theatrical studio portrait
Louise Pounds, actress and singer, (1872 ?? 1970), theatrical studio portrait, in gown and frilled hood, captioned Miss Louie Pounds'

Background imageActress Collection: Mrs Patrick Campbell, actress, in the role of Mrs Ebbsmith

Mrs Patrick Campbell, actress, in the role of Mrs Ebbsmith
Mrs Patrick Campbell, actress (1865 ?? 1940, theatrical studio portrait in the role of Mrs Ebbsmith, The Garrick Theatre. Born Beatrice Rose Stella Tanner, and also known as Mrs Pat)

Background imageActress Collection: Lena Ashwell, actress, studio portrait in hat and gloves

Lena Ashwell, actress, studio portrait in hat and gloves
Lena Ashwell, actress, and theatre manager and producer (1872-1957), theatrical studio portrait in hat and gloves. Lena Ashwell, OBE

Background imageActress Collection: May Fortescue, actress, theatrical portrait in black gown

May Fortescue, actress, theatrical portrait in black gown
May Fortescue, actress, singer and actor-manager, theatrical portrait in black, beaded gown with satin puff shoulders. May Fortescue was a protegee of the playwright Ws Gilbert

Background imageActress Collection: Letty Lind, actress, as Daisy Vane, in An Artist's Model

Letty Lind, actress, as Daisy Vane, in An Artist's Model
Letty Lind, actress, theatrical portrait, in role as Daisy Vane, in An Artist's Model'. By a velvet curtain, holding bouquet of flowers, with quotation, The fellows call me Daisy

Background imageActress Collection: Madge McIntosh, actress, studio portrait

Madge McIntosh, actress, studio portrait
Madge McIntosh, actress (1875-1950), seated studio portrait, in gown, gloves and velvet cape, captioned Miss Madge McIntosh'

Background imageActress Collection: Nellie Gregory, actress

Nellie Gregory, actress. Theatrical portrait, within the section Small Talk'. Miss Gregory had recently appeared in Slaves of the Ring, Garrick Theatre, the article discusses her emerging career

Background imageActress Collection: Ethel Haydon, actress

Ethel Haydon, actress
Ethel Haydon, Australian actress and singer (1876-1953). Theatrical portrait, in white ruffled gown, with dove. Captioned. Miss Ethel Haydon of The Avenue Theatre'

Background imageActress Collection: Marie Tempest, actress

Marie Tempest, actress
Marie Tempest, musical and comedy actress, Dame Marie Tempest, original name Marie Susan Etherington, (July 15, 1864- October 15, 1942)

Background imageActress Collection: Cynthia Brooke, actress

Cynthia Brooke, actress
Cynthia Brooke, Australian born actress, (1875??1949) in the title role as the Second Mrs Tanqueray by Arthur Wing Pinero. Theatrical portrait in elaborate cloak, with feather boa

Background imageActress Collection: Ethel Sydney, actress

Ethel Sydney, actress, studio portrait in dramatic pose on chaise longue, with potted aspidistra. Date: 1895

Background imageActress Collection: Julia Neilson, actress, as Lady Chiltern, an Ideal Husband

Julia Neilson, actress, as Lady Chiltern, an Ideal Husband
Julia Emilie Neilson (12 June 1868 ?? 27 May 1957) actress. Theatrical portrait in her role as Lady Chiltern, an Ideal Husband, by Oscar Wilde, Haymarket Theatre

Background imageActress Collection: Maud Jeffries, actress, as Virginia in Virginius

Maud Jeffries, actress, as Virginia in Virginius
Maud Evelyn Craven Jeffries (14 December 1869-26 September 1946), American actress. Theatrical portrait of Jeffries in the role of Virginia in Virginius

Background imageActress Collection: Lily Harold, actress, Prince Mi Yung Man, Dick Whittington

Lily Harold, actress, Prince Mi Yung Man, Dick Whittington
Lily Harold, actress, as Prince Mi Yung Man, Dick Whittington, Drury Lane. Ching chang! Ni-Se-Pi-See dear, You won't coldly pass me by

Background imageActress Collection: Ada Blanche, actress, as Dick Whittington, Drury Lane

Ada Blanche, actress, as Dick Whittington, Drury Lane. Theatrical portrait as Dick Whittington. I have come back from China's distant shore, With diamonds, rubies and with gold galore

Background imageActress Collection: Marie Montrose, actress, as Alice, in Dick Whittington

Marie Montrose, actress, as Alice, in Dick Whittington
Marie Montrose, actress as Alice, in Dick Whittington, Drury Lane. Theatrical portrait, captioned On the ocean so bright and blue, My heart will fondly follow you

Background imageActress Collection: Rose Leclercq, actress, as Lady Wargrave in The New Woman

Rose Leclercq, actress, as Lady Wargrave in The New Woman
Miss Rose Leclercq, actress, (2 February 1843 ?? 2 April 1899). Theatrical portrait of Leclercq in the role of Lady Wargrave in The New Woman

Background imageActress Collection: Jeanne Douste, Marie Elba, Hansel and Gretel, Gaiety Theatre

Jeanne Douste, Marie Elba, Hansel and Gretel, Gaiety Theatre
Miss Jeanne Douste, actress and Miss Marie Elba, actress, in Hansel and Gretel, Gaiety Theatre. Hark, what a noise in the bushes. Theatrical portrait of the two actresses in role and costume

Background imageActress Collection: Lady Francis Hope, Miss May Yohe, in The Lady Slavey

Lady Francis Hope, Miss May Yohe, in The Lady Slavey
Lady Francis Hope, Miss Augusta May Yohe, (1866-1938) American musical theatre actress in the title role, as The Lady Slavey

Background imageActress Collection: Mabel Terry Lewis, in A Pair of Spectacles, Garrick Theatre

Mabel Terry Lewis, in A Pair of Spectacles, Garrick Theatre
Actress Mabel Terry Lewis, (28 October 1872 ?? 28 November 1957), appearing in the production A Pair of Spectacles, by Sydney Grundy, at the Garrick Theatre, London

Background imageActress Collection: Camille Clifford at Stable

Camille Clifford at Stable
Camille Clifford (1885-1971) the stage actress, and model for the Gibson girl illustrations, whose married name was Evans. She owned racehorses, and is here seen visiting a stable in Epsom. Date: 1933

Background imageActress Collection: Charles Laughton and Elsa Lanchester

Charles Laughton and Elsa Lanchester
Husband and wife, actors Charles Laughton (1899-1962) and Elsa Lanchester (1902-1986). At the time they were respectively playing Henry VIII

Background imageActress Collection: Anny Ahlers, Actress

Anny Ahlers, Actress
German actress Anny Ahlers (1907-1933) appeared in a production of the operetta The Dubarry at Her Majesty's Theatre this year. Date: circa 1932

Background imageActress Collection: June Tripp and Violet Loraine

June Tripp and Violet Loraine
June Tripp (1901-1985), sometimes known just by her stage name June, and Violet Loraine (1886-1956) appearing in the revue show Fanfare at the Prince Edward Theatre. Date: 1932

Background imageActress Collection: Diana Napier, Actress

Diana Napier, Actress
A sketch by Webster Murray of the actress Diana Napier (1905-1982), near the beginning of her film career. Date: circa 1932

Background imageActress Collection: Betty Stockfeld

Betty Stockfeld
Australian actress Betty Stockfeld (1905-1966), mostly known for her film work, but here appearing in a theatrical production of A Cold June at the Duchess Theatre. Date: 1932

Background imageActress Collection: Tilly Losch

Tilly Losch (1903-1975), also known as Ottilie Herbert, and later Countess of Carnarvon, was an Austrian dancer, actress and painter

Background imageActress Collection: Scene from The Merchant of Venice

Scene from The Merchant of Venice
Ernest Milton (1890-1974) as Shylock and Lydia Sherwood (1906-1989) as Jessica, in a production of The Merchant of Venice at the St James's Theatre. Date: 1932

Background imageActress Collection: Binnie Hale

Binnie Hale
Beatrice Binnie Hale-Monro was an English actress, singer and dancer. Here she is publicising a revue show at the London Hippodrome. Date: circa 1932

Background imageActress Collection: Vile Bodies

Vile Bodies
A stage adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's novel Vile Bodies at the Vaudeville Theatre. Date: 1932



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