People
Amelia Summerville
Biography:
From Wikipedia
Amelia Summerville (1862–1934), born Amelia Shaw, was an Irish-born American stage and silent film actress.
Summerville was born in County Kildare, Ireland and migrated to Toronto, Canada as a child. She first appeared on stage at the age of 7 in an operetta in Toronto.
In 1884, Summerville appeared in her first leading role in the play Adonis. She originated the role of Rosetta, the Mountain Maid.
Summerville appeared in fourteen Broadway plays from 1899 to 1925. She also performed in silent films during the 1910s and 1920s.
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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The Great Deception as Lady Jane | 1926-07-26 |
Romola as Brigida | 1924-12-06 |
Romance | 1920-05-16 |
April Folly as Olive Connal | 1920-03-20 |
The Witness for the Defense as Margaret Pettifer | 1919-09-14 |
My Little Sister as The Gray Hawk | 1919-06-15 |
The Probation Wife as Eunice Galway | 1919-05-24 |
Getting Mary Married as Mrs. Bussard | 1919-04-19 |
How Could You, Caroline? as Mrs. Rogers | 1918-05-05 |
Mrs. Dane's Defense as The Duchess of Grantby | 1918-01-07 |
Just Out of College as Jonesey | 1915-08-01 |