Amelia Summerville

Personal Info

Known ForActing
Born1862-10-13
BirthplaceCounty Kildare, Ireland

Amelia Summerville

Acting

Biography

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.

Filmography

Acting (11)

1926
7.0
1924
Romolaas Brigida
6.7
9.5
1920
April Follyas Olive Connal
8.0
1919
The Witness for the Defenseas Margaret Pettifer
7.0
1919
My Little Sisteras The Gray Hawk
4.0
1919
The Probation Wifeas Eunice Galway
7.0
1919
Getting Mary Marriedas Mrs. Bussard
5.2
1918
1918
Mrs. Dane's Defenseas The Duchess of Grantby
1.0
1915