Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
April 22, 1878
Place of Birth:
Folkestone, Kent, England, UK
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Kitty Gordon
Biography
From Wikipedia
Her first professional stage appearance was at the Princes Theatre in Bristol in 1901 in the touring production of San Toy. She appeared in The Duchess of Dantzic in 1903 and the operetta Véronique in 1904. In 1909, she moved to New York, where she became a regular on the New York stage.
She made her first film appearance in 1916 in As in a Looking Glass. During the next three years she made twenty-one films. On 19 October 1911, she starred in the debut of composer Victor Herbert's musical The Enchantress at the New York Theatre. She continued her stage work from 1919 onwards. She also made television appearances.
On 25 June 1920, during a Vaudeville performance in Chicago with her husband, Jack Wilson, and her daughter, Vera Beresford, Gordon's stage gun discharged a live round and shot Joseph A. Hack, an offstage acrobat.
She died in a nursing home in New York in 1974.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | Playthings of Passion | Helen Rowland |
| 1919 | Adele | Adele Bleneau |
| 1918 | Stolen Orders | Felicia Gaveston |
| 1918 | The Wasp | Grace Culver |
| 1918 | Tinsel | Princess Sylvia Carzoni |
| 1917 | Forget-Me-Not | Stefanie Paoli |
| 1917 | The Volunteer | Self - Cameo Appearance |
| 1917 | National Red Cross Pageant | Bruges - Flemish episode |
| 1917 | Vera, the Medium | Vera |
| 1917 | Her Hour | Rita Castle |
| 1917 | Beloved Adventuress | Juliette La Monde |
| 1916 | As in a Looking Glass | Lila Despard |
| 1916 | The Crucial Test | Thanya |
| 1916 | Her Maternal Right | Nina Seabury |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
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