Mary Newland
Mary Newland | |
|---|---|
in The Silent Passenger (1935) | |
| Born | Lilian Mary Oldland 7 February 1903 |
| Died | 29 September 1984 (aged 81)[1] |
| Years active | 1925–1935 |
| Spouse(s) | Reginald Denham Edward Percy Smith |
Lilian Mary Oldland (later Newland, 7 February 1903 – 29 September 1984) was an English actress who appeared in more than twenty films between 1925 and 1935.
Biography
Born in Gloucester in 1903, she made her film debut in The Secret Kingdom and was soon cast as a regular in the Bindle Series of films. In 1930 she changed her name to Mary Newland and was credited as that thereafter.[2] She made her last film, The Silent Passenger, in 1935.[3][4]
She was married to the actor Reginald Denham, and later to MP and playwright Edward Percy Smith.[5][6]
Selected filmography
- The Flag Lieutenant (1926)
- The Further Adventures of the Flag Lieutenant (1927)
- A Daughter in Revolt (1927)
- Virginia's Husband (1928)
- Troublesome Wives (1928)
- The City of Youth (1928)
- To Oblige a Lady (1931)
- The Officers' Mess (1931)
- Jealousy (1931)
- Ask Beccles (1933)
- The Jewel (1933)
- Easy Money (1934)
- Death at Broadcasting House (1934)
- The Price of Wisdom (1935)
- The Silent Passenger (1935)
- The Small Man (1936)
References
- ^ Ancestry.com. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010:
- Name: Lilian Mary Smith
- Death Date: 29 Sep 1984
- Death Place: Albany Villas Hove
- Probate Date: 14 Nov 1984
- Registry: Brighton
- ^ Sasha. "British film actress Lilian Oldland with her young child. She later..." Getty Images.
- ^ "Lilian Oldland". IMDb.
- ^ "Mary Newland". BFI. Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2009.
- ^ Kabatchnik, Amnon (2010). Blood on the Stage, 1925-1950. ISBN 9780810869639.
- ^ "ACTOR, WRITER AND DIRECTOR". The New York Times. 7 February 1983.
External links
- Mary Newland at IMDb