Mary Glynne

Welsh actress (1895–1954)

Mary Glynne
Glynne in 1923
Born
Mary Aitken

(1895-01-25)25 January 1895
Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
Died19 September 1954(1954-09-19) (aged 59)
London, England
OccupationActress
Years active1919–1939
SpouseDennis Neilson-Terry

Mary Glynne (born Mary Aitken; 25 January 1895 – 19 September 1954) was a British actress.

Biography

Glynne was born Mary Aitken[1] in Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. She started her career in 1908, in a stage play called The Dairymaids at the Princes Theatre in Manchester. A month later, she appeared on stage at the Queen's Theatre, London, in the same play. She appeared in numerous stage productions from 1908 to 1954 and in 24 films between 1919 and 1939. Following her appearance in many West End successes, she toured the provinces and, later, South Africa. She was married to Dennis Neilson-Terry,[2] who died in Rhodesia in 1932. Glynne died in London on 19 September 1954.[3]

Selected filmography

  • Unmarried (1920)
  • The Call of Youth (1921)
  • Appearances (1921)
  • The Mystery Road (1921)
  • The Princess of New York (1921)
  • The White Hen (1921)
  • Dangerous Lies (1921)
  • The Bonnie Brier Bush (1921)
  • The Good Companions (1933)
  • Flat Number Three (1934)
  • Emil and the Detectives (1935)
  • Scrooge (1935)
  • Royal Cavalcade (1935)
  • Grand Finale (1936)
  • The Heirloom Mystery (1936)
  • The Angelus (1937)

References

  1. ^ Scott Wilson (19 August 2016). Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons, 3d ed. McFarland. p. 283. ISBN 978-1-4766-2599-7.
  2. ^ Hallam Fordham (1952). John Gielgud: An Actor's Biography in Pictures. J. Lehmann. p. 124.
  3. ^ "Mary Glyne". Theiapolis.com. Retrieved 7 May 2015.

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Benjamin Terry[i]
(1817–96)[ii]		Sarah Ballard
(1819–92)[ii]
Kate Terry
(1844–1924)[ii]		Arthur Lewis
(1824–1901)		George Terry
(1852–1928)		Marion Terry
(1853–1930)[ii]		Charles Terry
(1857–1933)[iii]		Margaret Pratt
(1862–1941)		Fred Terry
(1863–1933)[ii]		Julia Neilson
(1868–1957)[iv]
Dame Ellen Terry
(1847–1928)[ii]		Edward Godwin
(1833–86)[v]		William Morris
(1856–19??)		Florence Terry
(1856–96)
Frank Gielgud
(1860–1949)		Kate Terry-Lewis
(1868–1958)		Mabel Terry-Lewis
(1872–1957)		Edmund Gwenn
(1877–1959)		Minnie Terry
(1882–1964)		Horace Terry
(1887–1957)		Beatrice Terry
(1890–1970)		Phyllis Neilson-Terry
(1892–1977)
Edith Craig
(1869–1947)[v]		Helen Gibson
(1872–1949)		Gordon Craig
(1872–1966)[v]		Elena Meo
(1879–1957)		Jack Morris
(1887–19??)		Olive Terry
(1884–1969)		Sir Charles Hawtrey
(1858–1923)		Dennis Neilson-Terry
(1895–1932)		Mary Glynne
(1895–1954)
Val Gielgud
(1900–81)		Sir John Gielgud
(1904–2000)		Rosemary Gordon Craig
(1894–19??)		Robin Craig
(1895–1992)		Anthony Hawtrey
(1909–54)		Geoffrey Keen
(1916–2005)		Hazel Terry
(1918–74)
Lewis Gielgud
(1894–1953)		Zita Gordon
(1911–2006)		Eleanor Gielgud
(1907–98)		Edward Carrick
(1905–98)		Helen Godfrey
(1899–1960)
Maina Gielgud
(born 1945)		Helen Craig
(born 1934)		Jemma Hyde
(born 1939)
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  2. ^ a b c d e f Law, Jonathan (2013). The Methuen Drama Dictionary of the Theatre. A&C Black. ISBN 9781408145913.
  3. ^ "Charles Terry". Ancestry. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  4. ^ Roy, Donald. "Neilson, Julia Emilie (1868–1957)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004, accessed 7 January 2010
  5. ^ a b c "Edward William Godwin". The Elmbridge Hundred. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
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John Albert Davis
(c.1818–c.1885)		Julia Keesing
(c.1818–c.1895)		Benjamin Terry[i]
(1817–1896)		Sarah Ballard
(1819–1892)
Matthew Hanbury
(1841–1911)		Elizabeth Davis
(1845–1916)		Jane Davis
(1852–1920)		Charles Kerin
(1847–1886)		Alexander Neilson
(1840–1889)		Emilie Davis
(1848–1941)		William Morris
(1856–19??)		Florence Terry
(1856–1896)
Josephine Davis
(1850–1898)		Abraham Jamieson
(1844–????)		Louisa Davis
(1856–1909)		Solomon Jacobson
(1844–19??)
Abraham Guedalla
(1874–1940)		Lily Hanbury
(1873–1908)		Hilda Louise Alcock
(1875–1961)		Arthur William Fox
(1870–1956)		Julia Neilson
(1868–1957)		Fred Terry
(1863–1933)
Florence Jamieson
(1880–19??)		Nora Kerin
(1881–1970)		Eileen Kerin
(1885–1933)		Hilda Jacobson
(1882–1954)
Angela Worthington
(1912–1999)		Robin Fox
(1913–1971)		Cecil King-Ogden
(c.1893-19??)		Phyllis Neilson-Terry
(1892–1977)		Heron Carvic
(1911–1980)		Dennis Neilson-Terry
(1895–1932)		Mary Glynne
(1895–1954)
Edward Fox
(born 1937)		James Fox
(born 1939)		Robert Fox
(born 1952)		Geoffrey Keen
(1916–2005)		Hazel Terry
(1918–1974)
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