Sybil Arundale
Sybil Arundale | |
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Born |
London, England | June 20, 1879
Died |
September 5, 1965 86) London, England | (aged
Other names | Sybil Kelly |
Occupation | Actor |
Sybil Arundale (20 June 1879 – 5 September 1965) was an English stage and film actress born Sybil Kelly.
From age 11, Arundale appeared with her sister Grace in music halls, where they were billed as "The Sisters Arundale". An early dramatic role, in 1898, was Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream and later as Rosalind in As You Like It. She appeared with the Birmingham Repertory Company, where she performed in Ibsen’s The Pillars of Society and The Wild Duck. She also appeared in pantomime and musicals, including Dick Whittington and His Cat, The Toreador, Venus by George Grossmith, My Lady Molly and The Cingalee. During World War I, she began to appear in films. Later stage roles included a role in First-Class Passengers Only (1927).[1][2]
Selected filmography
- Tom Jones 1917
- God and the Man (1918)
- The Chinese Puzzle 1919
- Loose Ends 1930
- Girls Please 1934
Notes
- ↑ "Sybil Arundale", Collectors Post, 13 February 2009
- ↑ Gillan, Don. "Sybil Arundale", StageBeauty.net, accessed 9 June 2013
External links
- Arundale at the IMDb