Mary Glynne (born Mary Aitken; 25 January 1895 – 19 September 1954) was a British actress.

Biography

Glynne was born Mary Aitken in Penarth,

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, South Wales. She started her career in 1908, in a stage play called ''The Dairymaids'' at the Princes Theatre in

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. A month later, she appeared on stage at the Queen's Theatre, London, in the same play. She appeared in numerous stage productions from 1908 to 1954 and in 24 films between 1919 and 1939. Following her appearance in many West End successes, she toured the provinces and, later, South Africa. She was married to

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, who died in Rhodesia in 1932. Glynne died in London on 19 September 1954.

Selected filmography

* ''

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'' (1920) * '' The Call of Youth'' (1921) * '' Appearances'' (1921) * '' The Mystery Road'' (1921) * '' The Princess of New York'' (1921) * '' The White Hen'' (1921) * '' Dangerous Lies'' (1921) * ''

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'' (1921) * ''

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'' (1933) * '' Flat Number Three'' (1934) * '' Emil and the Detectives'' (1935) * '' Scrooge'' (1935) * ''

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'' (1935) * ''

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'' (1936) * '' The Heirloom Mystery'' (1936) * '' The Angelus'' (1937)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Glynne, Mary 1895 births 1954 deaths People from Penarth Welsh film actresses Welsh stage actresses Welsh silent film actresses Terry family