Alma Taylor

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

42

Gender

Female

Birthday

1895-01-02

Deathday

1974-01-23 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Also Known As

  • Alma Louise Taylor

Alma Taylor

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.

Known For

A Night to Remember
7.6%

A Night to Remember

Jul 3, 1958

Lost
7.0%

Lost

Jan 31, 1956

Helen of Four Gates
4.7%

Helen of Four Gates

Sep 1, 1920

The Leopard's Spots
5.0%

The Leopard's Spots

Jul 22, 1918

Stock Car
6.7%

Stock Car

Jan 1, 1955

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Acting

1958
A Night to Remember as old woman who leaves her seat to a young mother on the lifeboat (uncredited)
1957
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's as Prince Bruno's Mother
1956
The Man Who Knew Too Much as Embassy Guest (uncredited)
1956
Lost as Mrs. Bellamy (Uncredited)
1955
Stock Car as Nurse Sprott
1954
Lilacs in the Spring as 1st Woman
1936
Everybody Dance as Rosemary Spurgeon
1935
Things Are Looking Up as Schoolmistress
1932
Bachelor's Baby as Aunt Mary
1931
Deadlock as Mrs. Tring
1929
Die stärkere Macht
1929
The Hound of the Baskervilles as Mrs. Barrymore
1928
A South Sea Bubble as Mary Ottery
1927
Quinneys as Susan Quinney
1927
The House of Marney
1924
Shadow of Egypt as Lilian Westcott
1923
Comin' Thro the Rye as Helen Adair
1923
Mist in the Valley as Margaret Yeoland/'Heather Moreland'
1921
Tansy as Tansy Firle
1921
Dollars in Surrey
1921
The Narrow Valley as Victoria
1920
Helen of Four Gates as Helen
1920
Anna the Adventuress as Anna / Annabel Pelissier
1919
Broken in the Wars as Lady Dorothea
1918
The Leopard's Spots as The Woman
1916
Molly Bawn as Eleanor Massareene
1916
Annie Laurie as Annie Laurie
1916
Comin' Thro' the Rye
1915
The Outrage
1914
The Basilisk
1914
Heart of Midlothian as Madge Wildfire
1914
An Engagement of Convenience as The Typist
1913
David Copperfield as Dora Spenlow
1912
Oliver Twist as Nancy
1912
Tilly in a Boarding House as Tilly
1912
I Do Like to Be Where the Girls Are
1911
A Seaside Introduction as The Girl
1911
Tilly and the Fire Engines as Tilly
1911
Tilly's Party as Tilly
1911
When Tilly's Uncle Flirted as Tilly
1911
Are We Down-Hearted?
1910
Tilly the Tomboy Visits the Poor as Tilly

Writing

1916
Annie Laurie as Writer
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