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American actress (1886–1978) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Edythe Elliott (born Edythe Fletcher; July 14, 1886 – April 9, 1978) was an American character actress active primarily during the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s.[1][2]
Edythe Elliott | |
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![]() Elliott in That Brennan Girl (1947) | |
Born | Edythe Fletcher July 14, 1886 |
Died | April 9, 1978 91) San Diego, California, U.S. | (aged
Occupation | Actress |
Spouse | Charles "Royal" Elliott |
Edythe Elliott was born in San Francisco, California where her parents were involved in Vaudeville.[3]
In 1917, Elliott became the leading lady of the stock company at the Wigwam Theatre in San Francisco.[4] On Broadway, she portrayed Pansy Horner in Salt Water (1929), Florence Blandy in After Tomorrow (1931), and Mrs. Thomas Carter in Mother Lode (1934).[5] She developed a prominent career on the stage before moving to the screen. She married fellow actor Charles "Royal" Elliott in Oregon in 1906 in a ceremony performed before a large audience.[3]
Elliott debuted in films in 1935.[6]
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