Acting
Alma Taylor
EN, DE, XX cinema · 44 credits
Born
2 January 1895
Died
23 January 1974 (aged 79)
Birthplace
London, England, UK
Also known as Alma Louise Taylor
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
Filmography
The Heart of a Fishergirl
as Susan
A Night to Remember
as old woman who leaves her seat to a young mother on the lifeboat (uncredited)
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
as Prince Bruno's Mother
The Man Who Knew Too Much
as Embassy Guest (uncredited)
Lost
as Mrs. Bellamy (Uncredited)
Stock Car
as Nurse Sprott
Lilacs in the Spring
as 1st Woman
Everybody Dance
as Rosemary Spurgeon
Things Are Looking Up
as Schoolmistress
Bachelor's Baby
1932
Bachelor's Baby
as Aunt Mary
Deadlock
as Mrs. Tring
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Mrs. Barrymore
A South Sea Bubble
1928
A South Sea Bubble
as Mary Ottery
Quinneys
1927
Quinneys
as Susan Quinney
The Shadow of Egypt
1924
The Shadow of Egypt
as Lilian Westcott
Comin' Thro the Rye
as Helen Adair
Mist in the Valley
as Margaret Yeoland/'Heather Moreland'
Tansy
as Tansy Firle
Helen of Four Gates
as Helen
Anna the Adventuress
1920
Anna the Adventuress
as Anna / Annabel Pelissier
Broken in the Wars
as Lady Dorothea
The Leopard's Spots
as The Woman
Annie Laurie
1916
Annie Laurie
as Annie Laurie, Writer
Molly Bawn
1916
Molly Bawn
as Eleanor Massareene
An Engagement of Convenience
as The Typist
Heart of Midlothian
as Madge Wildfire
David Copperfield
as Dora Spenlow
Tilly's Party
as Tilly
