Amelia Summerville
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1862-10-13
Day of Death
1934-01-21 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
County Kildare, Ireland
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.
Acting
(1926)
The Great Deception
as Lady Jane
(1924)
Romola
as Brigida
(1920)
(1920)
April Folly
as Olive Connal
(1919)
The Probation Wife
as Eunice Galway
(1919)
Getting Mary Married
as Mrs. Bussard
(1919)
The Witness for the Defense
as Margaret Pettifer
(1919)
My Little Sister
as The Gray Hawk
(1918)
How Could You, Caroline?
as Mrs. Rogers
(1918)
Mrs. Dane's Defense
as The Duchess of Grantby
(1915)
Just Out of College
as Jonesey