Alma Taylor

Alma Taylor

1895-01-02 – 1974-01-23 (age 79) London, England, UK
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Biography

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.

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Known For

The Man Who Knew Too Much
The Man Who Knew Too Much

1956

as Embassy Guest (uncredited)

A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember

1958

as old woman who leaves her seat to a young mother on the lifeboat (uncredited)

David Copperfield
David Copperfield

1913

as Dora Spenlow

Everybody Dance
Everybody Dance

1936

as Rosemary Spurgeon

Tansy
Tansy

1921

as Tansy Firle

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Oliver Twist

1912

as Nancy

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Molly Bawn

1916

as Eleanor Massareene

Helen of Four Gates
Helen of Four Gates

1920

as Helen

The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles

1929

as Mrs. Barrymore

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Anna the Adventuress

1920

as Anna / Annabel Pelissier

Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's

1957

as Prince Bruno's Mother

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The Shadow of Egypt

1924

as Lilian Westcott

Tilly in a Boarding House
Mist in the Valley
Mist in the Valley

1923

as Margaret Yeoland/'Heather Moreland'

Lilacs in the Spring
Lilacs in the Spring

1954

as 1st Woman

Tilly's Party
Tilly's Party

1911

as Tilly

Lost
Lost

1956

as Mrs. Bellamy (Uncredited)

Things Are Looking Up
Things Are Looking Up

1935

as Schoolmistress