Phyllis Neilson-Terry

from London , England , UK

Artwork for The Call of the BloodImage of Phyllis Neilson-Terry

Biography

From Wikipedia

Phyllis Neilson-Terry (15 October 1892 – 25 September 1977) was an English actress. She was a member of the third generation of the theatrical dynasty the Terry family. After early successes in the classics, including several leading Shakespearean roles, she spent more than four years in the US, in generally lightweight presentations. Returning to England in 1919 she pursued a varied career, including cabaret, pantomime and variety as well as returning to Shakespeare and other classics. One of her last major roles was in Terence Rattigan's Separate Tables (1954) in which she played in the West End and on Broadway.

Timeline

1959Aged 67

  • Poster for Look Back in Anger

    Mrs. Redfern

1958Aged 66

  • Poster for Rx Murder

    Lady Lacy

1930Aged 38

  • Poster for One Family

    Australia

1927Aged 35

1922Aged 30

1919Aged 27

  • Poster for The Call of the Blood

    Hermione Lester