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Known credits:
103
Birthday:
1883-03-03
Place of birth:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Myrtle Stedman

Overview

From Wikipedia

Myrtle Stedman (March 3, 1883 – January 8, 1938) was a leading lady and later character actress in motion pictures beginning in silent films in 1910. She was born in Chicago, Illinois and educated at a private finishing school there. Miss Stedman performed in light opera and musical comedies there. Her voice was cultivated in France. Her tutor was Marchesi, who was known as one of the finest instructors of voice culture in his country. Myrtle did not enter the field of light opera because of her preference for light opera. She starred for a number of seasons in Isle of Spice and The Chocolate Soldier. She performed for a year at the Whitney Theater in Chicago and was a prima donna of the Chicago Grand Opera Company.

Her first appearances in movies were in Selig studio western and action short films. Among her feature films are Flaming Youth, The Valley of the Moon, The Dangerous Age, and The Famous Mrs. Fair. In 1936, she was signed by Warner Brothers to play bit and extra roles. Her last release was Accidents Will Happen, in 1938.

Myrtle Stedman died of a heart attack in Hollywood, California in 1938 at the age of 54. Interment at Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood California. Her husband Marshall Stedman was a drama school conductor. They were divorced by 1920. Their son Lincoln Stedman was a prolific silent film character actor.

Known for

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1938 Accidents Will Happen Actor Professional Witness #2 (uncredited) 59
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1938 A Slight Case of Murder Actor Nurse (uncredited) 59
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1937 She Loved a Fireman Actor Mrs. Brown 59
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1937 Missing Witnesses Actor Minor Role (uncredited) 58
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1937 Over the Goal Actor Marshall's Secretary 58
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1937 Alcatraz Island Actor Party Guest (uncredited) 58
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1937 Back in Circulation Actor Arlene's Maid (uncredited) 59
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1937 The Go-Getter Actor Hospital nurse with Bill (uncredited) 59
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1937 Draegerman Courage Actor Nurse (uncredited) 59
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1937 That Man's Here Again Actor Hospital Nurse 59
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1937 Ready, Willing and Able Actor Junior's Mother 58
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1937 Green Light Actor A Nurse 59
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1937 Under Southern Stars Actor Arlene's Mother N/A
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1937 The Great O'Malley Actor Nurse (uncredited) 59
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1936 Give Me Liberty Actor Martha Washington 59
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1936 Song of the Saddle Actor Mrs. Coburn 59
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1935 Here's to Romance Actor Bit Part N/A
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1934 School for Girls Actor Mrs. Winters 59
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1934 Beggars in Ermine Actor Nurse 59
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1932 Klondike Actor Miss Fielding 58
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1932 Alias Mary Smith Actor Mrs. Hayes 59
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1931 Beau Ideal Actor Mrs. Frank Madison 58
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1930 The Truth About Youth Actor Mrs. Ericson 59
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1930 Little Accident Actor Mrs. Overbeck N/A
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1929 The Love Racket Actor N/A
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1929 The Wheel of Life Actor Mrs. Faraker N/A
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1929 The Sin Sister Actor Sister Burton 59
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1928 Sporting Goods Actor Mrs. Elliott N/A
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1927 No Place to Go Actor Mrs. Montgomery N/A
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1927 Women's Wares Actor Mrs. James Crane N/A
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1927 The Life of Riley Actor Penelope Jones N/A
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1927 Alias The Deacon Actor Mrs. Betsy Clark N/A
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1927 The Black Diamond Express Actor Mrs. Harmon N/A
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1926 Don Juan's 3 Nights Actor Madame Cavallar 58
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1926 The Far Cry Actor N/A
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1925 Sally Actor Mrs. Ten Brock N/A
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1925 The Mad Whirl Actor Gladys Herrington 59
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1925 If I Marry Again Actor Madame Margot 58
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1924 Wine Actor Mrs. Warriner N/A
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1924 The Woman on the Jury Actor Marion Masters N/A
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1924 Lilies of the Field Actor Mazie N/A
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1924 Judgment of the Storm Actor Mrs. Trevor N/A
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1923 Flaming Youth Actor Mona Fentriss 58
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1923 Six Days Actor Olive Kingston N/A
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1923 Temporary Marriage Actor Mrs. Hugh Manners N/A
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1923 Crashin' Thru Actor Celia N/A
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1923 The Famous Mrs. Fair Actor Mrs. Fair N/A
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1923 The Dangerous Age Actor Mrs. Sanderson N/A
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1922 Reckless Youth Actor Mrs. Schuyler-Foster N/A
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1922 Ashes Actor Mrs. Crafton N/A
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1922 Nancy from Nowhere Actor Mrs. Halliday N/A
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1921 Black Roses Actor Blanche De Vore N/A
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1921 The Whistle Actor Mrs. Chapple 58
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1921 Sowing the Wind Actor Baby Brabant N/A
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1921 The Concert Actor Mary Martinot N/A
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1920 The Tiger's Coat Actor 58
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1920 Harriet and the Piper Actor N/A
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1920 The Silver Horde Actor Cherry Malotté N/A
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1920 Sex Actor Mrs. Overman 59
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1919 The Teeth of the Tiger Actor Marie Forbes N/A
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1917 The Rustler's Vindication Actor N/A
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1917 The World Apart Actor Beth Hoover N/A
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1917 The Prison Without Walls Actor Helen Ainsworth N/A
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1916 The Call of the Cumberlands Actor Adrienne Lescott 58
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1915 The Reform Candidate Actor N/A
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1915 Peer Gynt Actor Solveig N/A
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1915 The Majesty of the Law Actor Virginia Fairfax N/A
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1915 Nearly a Lady Actor Mrs. Reginald Brooks N/A
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1915 Kilmeny Actor Lady Leigh N/A
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1915 The Caprices of Kitty Actor Elaine Vernon N/A
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1915 Hypocrites Actor The Woman (as Miss Myrtle Stedman) 59
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1915 It's No Laughing Matter Actor Bess Judd N/A
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1914 The Country Mouse Actor Myrtle Marshall N/A
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1914 The Chechako Actor Joy Gastell N/A
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1914 The Pursuit of the Phantom Actor Helen Alden N/A
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1914 Martin Eden Actor N/A
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1914 By Unseen Hand Actor Margaret Warrington N/A
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1913 Mother Love vs Gold Actor Mrs. Bryson N/A
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1913 The Rustler's Reformation Actor N/A
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1913 The Escape of Jim Dolan Actor Grace Wellington 58
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1913 The Taming of Texas Pete Actor The Baby's Mother N/A
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1913 Made a Coward Actor One of the Girls N/A
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1913 Sallie's Sure Shot Actor Sallie 58
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1913 The Marshal's Capture Actor The Marshal's Wife N/A
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1913 Taming a Tenderfoot Actor Jessie Reardon N/A
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1913 The Law and the Outlaw Actor Grace 58
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1913 Religion and Gun Practice Actor Winona Judell N/A
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1913 That Mail Order Suit Actor Betty N/A
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1913 The Shotgun Man and the Stage Driver Actor One of the Girls N/A
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1913 The Life Timer Actor Mona N/A
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1913 The Sheriff of Yavapai County Actor Nellie Bowen (Bud's sweetheart) N/A
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1913 Juggling with Fate Actor Dolores N/A
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1913 The Range Law Actor Dora N/A
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1912 So-Jun-Wah and the Tribal Law Actor So-Jun-Wah N/A
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1912 A War Time Romance Actor Alice Munroe - Jack's Sister N/A
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1912 The Scapegoat Actor Nellie Wright - Tom's Sweetheart N/A
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1912 A Cowboy's Best Girl Actor Alice Marson, the Real Best Girl N/A
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1911 The Bully of Bingo Gulch Actor Jess Lynd, Pop's Daughter N/A
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1911 A Romance of the Rio Grande Actor Nellie Smith, Tom's Sweetheart N/A
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1911 Western Hearts Actor Mrs. Long N/A
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1911 Told in Colorado Actor Edythe Bellaires N/A
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1911 The Two Orphans Actor Countess de Linieres N/A
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1910 The Range Riders Actor N/A
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