Ellaline Terriss

Personal Info

Known ForActing
Born1871-04-13
BirthplaceStanley, Falkland Islands

Ellaline Terriss

Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia

Mary Ellaline Terriss, Lady Hicks (13 April 1871 – 16 June 1971), known professionally as Ellaline Terriss, was a popular English actress and singer, best known for her performances in Edwardian musical comedies. She met and married the actor-producer Seymour Hicks in 1893, and the two collaborated on many projects for the stage and screen.

Terriss appeared in over a dozen British films, generally in which her husband was involved as an actor, writer or director. These included the silent films Scrooge (1913), David Garrick (1913), Flame of Passion (1915), A Woman of the World (1916), Masks and Faces (1918), Always Tell Your Wife (1923), Land of Hope and Glory (1927). She made a successful transition to talkies, including Blighty (1927), Atlantic (1929), A Man of Mayfair (1931), Glamour (1931), The Iron Duke (1934), Royal Cavalcade (1935) and The Four Just Men (1939).

She died in Hampstead, England, at the age of 100.

Notable Works

Prominent titles featuring Ellaline Terriss

Atlantic
5.3
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Scrooge
6.9
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MA
EDITION NO. 564
Masks and Faces
•1917
4.5
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Blighty
8.0
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LO
EDITION NO. 252
Land of Hope and Glory
•1927
8.0
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Filmography

Acting (11)

1939
The Four Just Menas Lady Willoughby
6.7
1934
The Iron Dukeas Kitty - Duchess of Wellington
8.0
1931
Man of Mayfairas Old Grace
8.0
1931
Glamouras Lady Belton
8.0
1929
Atlanticas Alice Rool
5.3
1927
Land of Hope and Gloryas Mrs. Whiteford
8.0
1927
Blightyas Lady Villiers
8.0
1923
Always Tell Your Wifeas The Wife - Mrs. Chesson
5.2
1917
Masks and Facesas Member of Rich's Company
4.5
6.9