Amelia Summerville

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Amelia Summerville

Acting October 13, 1862

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 mi…

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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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  1. 1926
    The Great Deception

    Movie Lady Jane

  2. 1924
    Romola

    Movie Brigida

  3. 1920
    Romance

    Movie

  4. 1920
    April Folly

    Movie Olive Connal

  5. 1919
    The Witness for the Defense

    Movie Margaret Pettifer

  6. 1919
    My Little Sister

    Movie The Gray Hawk

  7. 1919
    The Probation Wife

    Movie Eunice Galway

  8. 1919
    Getting Mary Married

    Movie Mrs. Bussard

  9. 1918
    How Could You, Caroline?

    Movie Mrs. Rogers

  10. 1918
    Mrs. Dane's Defense

    Movie The Duchess of Grantby

  11. 1915
    Just Out of College

    Movie Jonesey