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Effie Ellsler

American actress (1855-1942) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 87

Euphemia "Effie" Ellsler was an American actress of stage and screen whose career had its beginnings when she was a child and lasted well into the 1930s.

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1942Died8 October 19421936CamilleFilm, Grandma Duval (uncredited)Drift FenceFilm, 1936Granny Dunn1935The Mystery of Edwin DroodFilm, Townswoman (uncredited)1934Hold That GirlFilm, Grandmother1933Doctor BullFilm, Aunt Myra BullSecond Hand WifeFilm, 1933Mrs. Hough (Uncredited)1932If I Had a MillionFilm, Mrs. Scott - Idylwood Resident (uncredited)1931Daddy Long LegsFilm, Mrs. Semple1930Song o' My HeartFilm, MonaThe Lady of ScandalFilm, 1930Lady Minster1929Woman TrapFilm, Mrs. Malone1928The ActressFilm, Mrs. Mossop1927Honeymoon HateFilm, Miss Molosey1926Old IronsidesFilm, Esther's Mother (uncredited)1855Born17 September 1855
  • Camille 1936
  • If I Had a Million 1932
  • The Front Page 1931

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She was best remembered over her early career for playing the title role in Steele MacKaye's hit play Hazel Kirke, and as the self-sacrificing Bessie Barton in Frank Harver's Woman Against Woman. Ellsler remained active during her later years appearing between 1901 and 1936 in at least six Broadway productions and twenty-two motion pictures.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1855 to 1942 · aged 87

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