Emily Fitzroy

Emily Fitzroy (24 May 1860 – 3 March 1954) was an English theatre and film actress who eventually became an American citizen. She was at one time a leading lady in London for Sir Charles Wyndham.^{[citation needed]}

Emily Fitzroy
Fitzroy in Show Boat (1929)
Born	(1860-05-24)24 May 1860
Died	3 March 1954(1954-03-03) (aged 93)
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1913–1944

She made her film debut in 1915. Her debut in sound films came in Show Boat (1929).^[1] She retired in 1944. Her last film was The White Cliffs of Dover (1944).^[1]

Her Broadway credits include What the Public Wants (1922), I.O.U. (1918), Rich Man, Poor Man (1916), Lady Patricia (1912), and Just to Get Married (1912).^[2]

Death

Fitzroy died of stroke on March 3, 1954, aged 93 years.

Selected filmography

• Sins of Men (1916) - Minor Role
• East Lynne (1916) - Cornelia
• The Return of Eve (1916) - Mrs. Tupper-Bellamy
• A Broadway Saint (1919) - Martha Galt
• The Climbers (1919) - Mrs. Hunter
• Deadline at Eleven (1920) - Mrs. Martha Stevens
• The Man Who Lost Himself (1920) - Richester's Aunt
• Way Down East (1920) - Maria Poole - Landlady
• The Frisky Mrs. Johnson (1920) - Mrs. Chardley
• The New York Idea (1920) - Grace Phillimore
• Out of the Chorus (1921) - Mrs. Van Beekman
• Straight Is the Way (1921) - Mrs. Crabtree
• Wife Against Wife (1921) - Mrs. Dole
• Jane Eyre (1921) - Grace Poole (a servant)
• The Splendid Lie (1922) - Mrs. Wolcott Delafield
• Find the Woman (1922) - Mrs. Napoli
• Fascination (1922) - The Marquesa de Lisa (her aunt)
• No Trespassing (1922) - Mrs. James Colton
• Fury (1923) - Matilda Brent
• Driven (1923) - Mrs. Tolliver
• The Purple Highway (1923) - Mrs. Carney
• Strangers of the Night (1923) - Mrs. Pengard
• Jealous Husbands (1923) - Amaryllis
• The Whispered Name (1924) - Amanda Stone
• Secrets (1924) - Mrs. Marlowe
• A Girl of the Limberlost (1924) - Kate Comstock
• Untamed Youth (1924) - Emily Ardis
• The Man Who Came Back (1924) - Aunt Isabel
• The Red Lily (1924) - Mama Bouchard
• His Hour (1924) - Princess Ardacheff
• Her Night of Romance (1924) - Nurse (scenes deleted)
• Love's Wilderness (1924) - Matilda Heath
• The Hooded Falcon (1924)
• The Spaniard (1925) - Maria
• The Golden Bed (1925) - Minor Role (uncredited)
• Learning to Love (1925) - Aunt Virginia
• The Lady (1925) - Madame Blanche
• Outwitted (1925) - Meg
• The Denial (1925) - Rena - Mother in Flashback
• Zander the Great (1925) - The Matron
• Are Parents People? (1925) - Margaret
• Never the Twain Shall Meet (1925) - Mrs. Pippy
• Thunder Mountain (1925) - Ma MacBirney
• The Winding Stair (1925) - Madame Muller
• Bobbed Hair (1925) - Aunt Celimena Moore
• Lazybones (1925) - Mrs. Fanning
• The Red Kimono (1925) - The Housekeeper
• What Happened to Jones (1926) - Mrs. Goodly
• The Bat (1926) - Miss Cornelia Van Gorder
• High Steppers (1926) - Mrs. Iffield
• Hard Boiled (1926) - Abigail Gregg
• No Babies Wanted (1926) - Landlady, 'Old Ironsides'
• Don Juan (1926) - The Dowager (uncredited)
• Marriage License? (1926) - Lady Heriot
• Bardelys the Magnificent (1926) - Vicomtesse de Lavedan
• The Cheerful Fraud (1926) - Mrs. Bytheway
• One Increasing Purpose (1927) - Mrs. Andiron
• The Sea Tiger (1927) - Mrs. Enos
• Orchids and Ermine (1927) - Mrs. Blom
• Married Alive (1927) - Mrs. Maggs Duxbury
• Mockery (1927) - Mrs. Gaidaroff
• Foreign Devils (1927) - Mrs. Conger
• Love Me and the World Is Mine (1927) - The Porter's Wife
• Once and Forever (1927) - Katherine
• Love (1927) - Grand Duchess
• Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1928) - Lady Beekman
• The Trail of '98 (1928) - Mrs. Bulkey
• The Case of Lena Smith (1929) - Frau Hofrat
• Show Boat (1929) - Parthenia Ann Hawks
• The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1929) - Marquesa
• The Man from Blankley's (1930) - Mrs. Tidmarsh
• Dumbbells in Ermine (1930) - Gossiper (uncredited)
• The Flirting Widow (1930) - Aunt Ida
• Song o' My Heart (1930) - Aunt Elizabeth
• She's My Weakness (1930) - Mrs. Oberlander
• New Moon (1930) - Countess Anastasia Strogoff
• Unfaithful (1931) - Auntie Janie
• It's a Wise Child (1931) - Jane Appleby
• Misbehaving Ladies (1931) - Meta Oliver
• Detective Lloyd (1932, Serial) - The Manor Ghost
• Aren't We All? (1932) - Angela
• Lucky Ladies (1932) - Cleo Honeycutt
• High Society (1932) - Mrs. Strangeways
• Timbuctoo (1933) - Aunt Augusta
• Don Quixote (1933) - Sancho Panza's wife
• Her Imaginary Lover (1933) - Aunt Lydia Raleigh
• Dick Turpin (1934) - Minor Role
• The Man with Two Faces (1934) - Hattie
• Two Heads on a Pillow (1934) - Mrs. Van Suydam
• The Captain Hates the Sea (1934) - Mrs. Victoria Griswold
• China Seas (1935) - Mrs. Higgins
• She Couldn't Take It (1935) - Party Guest (uncredited)
• Border Flight (1936) - Old Maid (uncredited)
• The Bold Caballero (1936) - Lady Isabella's Chaperone
• Nothing Sacred (1937) - Guest at Banquet
• The Frontiersmen (1938) - School Teacher aka Snooksie
• Vigil in the Night (1940) - Sister Gilson
• The Flame of New Orleans (1941) - Cousin
• Two-Faced Woman (1941) - Rhumba Dancer
• Forever and a Day (1943) - Ms. Fulcher
• The White Cliffs of Dover (1944) - Spinster in Boardinghouse