Amelia Summerville
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia Amelia Summerville (1862–1934), born Amelia Shaw, was an Irish-born American stage and silent film actress. Summerville was born in County Kildare, Ireland and migrated to Toronto, Canada as a child. She first appeared on stage at the age of 7 in an operetta in Toronto. In 1884, Summerville appeared in her first leading role in the play Adonis. She originated the role of Rosetta, the Mountain Maid. Summerville appeared in fourteen Broadway plays from 1899 to 1925. She also performed in silent films during the 1910s and 1920s.
Born: October 13, 1862
Place of Birth: County Kildare, Ireland
Known For
Filmography
as Lady Jane
as Brigida
as Olive Connal
as Margaret Pettifer
as The Gray Hawk
as Eunice Galway
as Mrs. Bussard
as Mrs. Rogers
as The Duchess of Grantby
as Jonesey