Muriel Martin-Harvey

Muriel Martin-Harvey in 1913

Margaret Muriel Martin-Harvey[1] (4 October 1891, London – 15 December 1988, Hillingdon, London[2]) was an English stage actress.

Martin-Harvey made her debut in 1921 in The Bear Leadera, and later toured the United States and Australia.[3] She also played the leading role in two silent films.[4] She was the daughter of the actors John Martin-Harvey and Angelita Helena Maria de Silva Ferro. Her brother was the actor Michael Martin-Harvey.

Martin-Harvey married three times.[5] She married Ronald Squire in August 1924 and divorced the same year.[3] On 15 July 1926 she married actor Garry Marsh, an actor 11 years her juniorr.[6] She later married Anthony Huntly-Gordon, who was the company and stagemanager to the Agatha Christie thriller The Mousetrap at the Ambassadors Theatre for 21 years.[7][8]

Filmography

References

  1. http://search.findmypast.co.uk/results/world-records/england-and-wales-marriages-1837-2008?firstname=margaret&lastname=martin-harvey
  2. http://search.findmypast.co.uk/results/world-records/england-and-wales-deaths-1837-2007?firstname=muriel&lastname=gordon&eventyear=1988&eventyear_offset=1&yearofbirth=1891&yearofbirth_offset=2
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Seeks Marriage Dissolution". Variety (New York, NY: Variety Publishing Company) 74. 1924.
  4. Muriel Martin Harvey. ftvdb.bfi.org.uk
  5. Muriel De-Melfort Martin-Harvey. findagrave.com
  6. Interesting Theatrical wedding . The wedding of Miss Muriel Martin Harvey ( daughter of Sir John and Lady Martin Harvey ) with Mr Garry Marsh took place at Chelsea Registry Office on Tuesday . Bride and bridegroom . 15 July 1926. europeana.eu
  7. http://www.mqmagazine.co.uk/issue-11/p-20.php
  8. https://www.flickr.com/photos/nogtow/5130210429/

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