
Acting
Phyllis Neilson-Terry
Born 1892-10-15 · London, England, UK
From Wikipedia Phyllis Neilson-Terry (15 October 1892 – 25 September 1977) was an English actress. She was a member of the third generation of the theatrical dynasty the Terry family. After early successes in the classics, including several leading Shakespearean roles, she spent more than four years in the US, in generally lightweight presentations. Returning to England in 1919 she pursued a varied career, including cabaret, pantomime and variety as well as returning to Shakespeare and other classics. One of her last major roles was in Terence Rattigan's Separate Tables (1954) in which she played in the West End and on Broadway.
Acting credits
6.7A disillusioned, angry university graduate comes to terms with his grudge against middle-class life and values.
Look Back in Anger
1959
8.7An American doctor, Jethro Jones, comes into a quiet British seaside community and becomes entangled in a murder mystery when the town gossips inform him that all of the three wives of the town doctor, Doctor Dysert (or Doctor Deadcert as they call him) have had mysterious deaths. And now Doctor Dysert is treating his own secretary, Kitty, who he wants to make her his next wife, as she has inexplicably fallen ill.
Rx Murder
1958
NRAn Englishman commits adultery with a Sicilian woman.
The Call of the Blood
1919
The life of the Celtic Queen Boudica (Boadicea) and her rebellion against the Roman Empire.
Boadicea
1927
First installment of the Tense Moments with Great Authors series. Presumed lost.
Trilby
1922
9.0A young boy dreams he's on a guided tour of Buckingham Palace and various countries in the British Empire.
One Family
1930
Backstage, Lyn Harding prepares for his role as Svengali; a brief montage of several scenes from the play at Apollo Theater is shown. Presented as part of Eve's Film Review issue #56.
Moments from "Trilby"
1922