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Ellaline Terriss

Ellaline Terriss

From Wikipedia Mary Ellaline Terriss, Lady Hicks (13 April 1871 – 16 June 1971), known professionally as Ellaline Terriss, was a popular English actress and singer, best known for her performances in Edwardian musical comedies. She met and married the actor-producer Seymour Hicks in 1893, and the two collaborated on many projects for the stage and screen. Terriss appeared in over a dozen British films, generally in which her husband was involved as an actor, writer or director. These included the silent films Scrooge (1913), David Garrick (1913), Flame of Passion (1915), A Woman of the World (1916), Masks and Faces (1918), Always Tell Your Wife (1923), Land of Hope and Glory (1927). She made a successful transition to talkies, including Blighty (1927), Atlantic (1929), A Man of Mayfair (1931), Glamour (1931), The Iron Duke (1934), Royal Cavalcade (1935) and The Four Just Men (1939). She died in Hampstead, England, at the age of 100.

Known for

The Four Just Men
The Four Just Men
1939 • Lady Willoughby
The Iron Duke
The Iron Duke
1934 • Kitty - Duchess of Wellington
Man of Mayfair
Man of Mayfair
1931 • Old Grace
Glamour
1931 • Lady Belton
Atlantic
Atlantic
1929 • Alice Rool
Land of Hope and Glory
1927 • Mrs. Whiteford
Blighty
Blighty
1927 • Lady Villiers
Always Tell Your Wife
Always Tell Your Wife
1923 • The Wife - Mrs. Chesson

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The Four Just Men
The Four Just Men
1939 • Lady Willoughby
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The Iron Duke
The Iron Duke
1934 • Kitty - Duchess of Wellington
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Man of Mayfair
Man of Mayfair
1931 • Old Grace
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Glamour
1931 • Lady Belton
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Atlantic
Atlantic
1929 • Alice Rool
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Land of Hope and Glory
1927 • Mrs. Whiteford
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Blighty
Blighty
1927 • Lady Villiers
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Always Tell Your Wife
Always Tell Your Wife
1923 • The Wife - Mrs. Chesson
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Masks and Faces
1917 • Member of Rich's Company
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Ellaline Terriss – Biography, Known For & Filmography