Alma Taylor

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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.

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1958
A Night to Remember
Movie old woman who leaves her seat to a young mother on the lifeboat (uncredited)
1957
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
Movie Prince Bruno's Mother
1956
The Man Who Knew Too Much
Movie Embassy Guest (uncredited)
1956
Lost
Movie Mrs. Bellamy (Uncredited)
1955
Stock Car
Movie Nurse Sprott
1954
Lilacs in the Spring
Movie 1st Woman
1936
Everybody Dance
Movie Rosemary Spurgeon
1935
Things Are Looking Up
Movie Schoolmistress
1932
Bachelor's Baby
Movie Aunt Mary
1931
Deadlock
Movie Mrs. Tring
1929
Die stärkere Macht
Movie
1929
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Movie Mrs. Barrymore
1928
A South Sea Bubble
Movie Mary Ottery
1927
Quinneys
Movie Susan Quinney
1927
The House of Marney
Movie
1924
The Shadow of Egypt
Movie Lilian Westcott