Alma Taylor

Born: 1895-01-02

Birthplace: London, England, UK

Biography

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

The Man Who Knew Too Much
A Night to Remember
Helen of Four Gates
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
Lost
Stock Car
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Lilacs in the Spring
Molly Bawn
Quinneys

Top Movie Credits

The Man Who Knew Too Much Embassy Guest (uncredited)
A Night to Remember old woman who leaves her seat to a young mother on the lifeboat (uncredited)
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's Prince Bruno's Mother
Lost Mrs. Bellamy (Uncredited)
Stock Car Nurse Sprott
Molly Bawn Eleanor Massareene
Quinneys Susan Quinney