Amelia Summerville
October 13, 1862 (162 years old) in County Kildare, Ireland
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.
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- 1926 ·The Great Deceptionas Lady Jane
- 1924 ·Romolaas Brigida
- 1920 ·Romanceas
- 1920 ·April Follyas Olive Connal
- 1919 ·The Witness for the Defenseas Margaret Pettifer
- 1919 ·My Little Sisteras The Gray Hawk
- 1919 ·The Probation Wifeas Eunice Galway
- 1919 ·Getting Mary Marriedas Mrs. Bussard
- 1918 ·How Could You, Caroline?as Mrs. Rogers
- 1918 ·Mrs. Dane's Defenseas The Duchess of Grantby
- 1915 ·Just Out of Collegeas Jonesey