About

Known credits:
43
Birthday:
1895-01-02
Place of birth:
London, England, UK
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Alma Taylor

Overview

From Wikipedia

Alma Taylor (3 January 1895 – 23 January 1974) was a British actress.

Taylor was born in London. She made her first screen appearance as a child actor in the 1907 film His Daughter's Voice. She went on to appear in more than 150 film roles, appearing in a number of larger-budget films such as Shadow of Egypt which was shot on location in Egypt in 1924. Taylor was one of the major British stars of the 1910s and early 1920s. In 1915 she was voted the most popular British performer by readers of Pictures and the Picturegoers, comfortably beating Charlie Chaplin into second place.

She acted only occasionally after 1932, appearing in films such as Lilacs in the Spring, Blue Murder at St Trinian's and A Night to Remember during the 1950s. She died in London, she was 79.

Known for

Acting
1958 A Night to Remember Actor old woman who leaves her seat to a young mother on the lifeboat (uncredited) 64
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1957 Blue Murder at St. Trinian's Actor Prince Bruno's Mother 59
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1956 The Man Who Knew Too Much Actor Embassy Guest (uncredited) 70
Good
1956 Lost Actor Mrs. Bellamy (Uncredited) 58
Average
1955 Stock Car Actor Nurse Sprott 59
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1954 Lilacs in the Spring Actor 1st Woman 59
Average
1936 Everybody Dance Actor Rosemary Spurgeon 59
Average
1935 Things Are Looking Up Actor Schoolmistress 59
Average
1932 Bachelor's Baby Actor Aunt Mary N/A
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1931 Deadlock Actor Mrs. Tring N/A
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1929 Die stärkere Macht Actor N/A
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1929 The Hound of the Baskervilles Actor Mrs. Barrymore 58
Average
1928 A South Sea Bubble Actor Mary Ottery N/A
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1927 Quinneys Actor Susan Quinney N/A
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1927 The House of Marney Actor N/A
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1924 Shadow of Egypt Actor Lilian Westcott N/A
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1923 Comin' Thro the Rye Actor Helen Adair N/A
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1923 Mist in the Valley Actor Margaret Yeoland/'Heather Moreland' 59
Average
1921 Tansy Actor Tansy Firle N/A
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1921 Dollars in Surrey Actor N/A
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1921 The Narrow Valley Actor Victoria N/A
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1920 Helen of Four Gates Actor Helen 58
Average
1920 Anna the Adventuress Actor Anna / Annabel Pelissier N/A
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1919 Broken in the Wars Actor Lady Dorothea 58
Average
1918 The Leopard's Spots Actor The Woman 58
Average
1916 Molly Bawn Actor Eleanor Massareene N/A
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1916 Annie Laurie Actor Annie Laurie N/A
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1916 Comin' Thro' the Rye Actor N/A
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1915 The Outrage Actor N/A
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1914 The Basilisk Actor N/A
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1914 Heart of Midlothian Actor Madge Wildfire N/A
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1914 An Engagement of Convenience Actor The Typist 58
Average
1913 David Copperfield Actor Dora Spenlow 58
Average
1912 Oliver Twist Actor Nancy 58
Average
1912 Tilly in a Boarding House Actor Tilly 58
Average
1912 I Do Like to Be Where the Girls Are Actor 58
Average
1911 A Seaside Introduction Actor The Girl N/A
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1911 Tilly and the Fire Engines Actor Tilly 58
Average
1911 Tilly's Party Actor Tilly N/A
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1911 When Tilly's Uncle Flirted Actor Tilly 58
Average
1911 Are We Down-Hearted? Actor 59
Average
1910 Tilly the Tomboy Visits the Poor Actor Tilly 58
Average

Writing
1916 Annie Laurie Writing Writer N/A
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