Elisabeth Risdon actrice
- Total des films connus 113
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaElisabeth Risdon (born Daisy Cartwright Risdon; 26 April 1887 – 20 December 1958) was an English film actress. She appeared in over 140 films between 1913 and 1952. A beauty in her youth, she usually played in society parts. In later years in films she switched to playing character parts.Born in London, England, Risdon graduated from the Royal Academy of Arts in 1918 with high honours. She attracted the attention of George Bernard Shaw and was cast as the lead in his biggest plays. Besides her performances for Shaw, she was leading lady for actors including George Arliss, Otis Skinner, and William Faversham. She was also under contract to the Theatre Guild for many years.In later years, she taught drama to patients at a veterans administration hospital near her Brentwood home. She was married to the prolific silent film director George Loane Tucker who left her a widow in 1921. She later married actor Brandon Evans, who died in April 1958. She was the great-aunt of actress Wendy Barrie-Wilson.Risdon died in December 1958 in St Johns Hospital in Santa Monica, California from a cerebral haemorrhage. Her body was donated to medical science.
Mrs. Lloyd
Film 1942
Mrs. Cassidy (as Elizabeth Risdon)
Film 1938
Mrs. Kenet
Film 1947
Mrs. Connell
Film 1937
Cora Payne
Film 1937
Mrs. Whitehead
Film 1947
Jessie Todd
Film 1945
'Ma' Conley
Film 1946
Sarah Lincoln
Film 1940
Mrs. Sherman
Film 1939
Gene Dysen
Film 1948
Mrs. Raskolnikov
Film 1935
Mrs. Norris
Film 1945
Mrs. Claiborne
Film 1942
Jessica Royce
Film 1950
Dean Grace Gunnison
Film 1944
Martha Spengler
Film 1939
Mrs. Hale (as Elizabeth Risdon)
Film 1937
Film 1943
Mrs. Polverdine
Film 1944
Aunt Clarissa
Film 1940
Limping Woman (aka "Achilles")
Film 1941
Cactus Kate Taylor
Film 1946
Dr. R.W. Roberts
Film 1950
Widow Douglass
Film 1939
Catherine Walsh
Film 1946
Aunt Susan
Film 1950
Mrs. Amanda Pritchard
Film 1947
Aunt Della Lindsay
Film 1940
Mrs. Alyosius McGonigle McGann
Film 1942
Bride
Film 1913
Film 1914
Maria Marten
Film 1913
Nellie Harbourne
Film 1914
Black-Eyed Susan
Film 1914
Nancy Earle
Film 1914
Dora
Film 1914
Flare-Flare
Film 1914
Mrs. Myrtle Halevy (as Elizabeth Risdon)
Film 1940
Aunt Hattie Drake
Film 1941
Malvina Adams
Film 1941
Grand Duchess Sofia
Film 1936
Kate Carney
Film 1950
Kate Heath
Film 1938
Aunt Della Lindsay
Film 1942
Margaret Trimble
Film 1951
Ma Williams
Film 1946
Aunt Della
Film 1941
Mrs. Ambrose Charteris
Film 1945
Mrs. Westwood
Film 1942
Mrs. Harkins
Film 1937
Aunt Sally Phelps
Film 1938
Mrs. Morrell
Film 1942
Mme. Herbillion
Film 1937
Della Lindsay
Film 1939
Aunt Catherine
Film 1935
Aunt Della Lindsay
Film 1942
Aunt Della Lindsay
Film 1940
Aunt Della Lindsay
Film 1942
Phoebe Ainslee
Film 1939
Mrs. Fletcher
Film 1938
Mrs. Jordan
Film 1938
Margaret Burke
Film 1939
Norah O'Keefe
Film 1939
Mrs. Landreth
Film 1936
Aunt Mary
Film 1936
Isabelle de Valmorin
Film 1952
Ethelreda Knox
Film 1940
Jessie Carter
Film 1939
Mrs. Scott
Film 1939
Martha Farnum
Film 1952
Aunt Caroline
Film 1938
Florence Nightingale
Film 1915
Film 1942
Mme. de Montrevel
Film 1945
Jury Member
Film 1940
Miss Elizabeth Martin
Film 1944
Mary Nolan
Film 1948
Helen Corkery
Film 1944
Aunt Della Lindsay
Film 1943
Mrs. Hills
Film 1947
Minerva
Film 1940
Leona Palmor
Film 1945
Rosiland
Film 1915
rs. Carruthers
Film 1948
Mrs. Carruthers
Film 1948
Mrs. Bailey
Film 1942
Abigail Osley, aka The Old Doll
Film 1941
Marrtha Peasley
Film 1941
Mrs. Talford
Film 1944
Dolly Paxton
Film 1949
Granny Adams
Film 1951
Grace
Film 1936
Mme. Rousseau
Film 1951
Mrs. Cunningham
Film 1939
Avesa Pomeroy
Film 1916
Sarah Frome
Film 1940
Mrs. Carter
Film 1950
Emily Baggett
Film 1947
Madame Jennetier
Film 1941
Betty's Mother
Film 1947
Mrs. Hockland
Film 1948
Film 1914
Mrs. Emily Whittaker
Film 1936
Mrs. Cummings
Film 1942
Fortune Teller
Film 1936
Diner on Train (uncredited)
Film 1951
Film 1938
'Ma' Williams
Film 1946
