Chrissie White

Acting

Chrissie White

Born May 23, 1895 · London, England, UK

Died August 18, 1989 · aged 94

From Wikipedia Chrissie White (23 May 1895 – 18 August 1989) was a British film actress of the silent era. She appeared in over 180 films between 1908 and 1933. White was married to actor and film director Henry Edwards, and in the 1920s the two were regarded as one of Britain's most famous and newsworthy celebrity couples. She starred in the 1920 film The Amazing Quest of Mr. Ernest Bliss, whic…

Known For

The KinsmanThe Kinsman · 1919
The Kinsman
7.01919
MovieComedy
A Cockney poses as his drowned double, who is saved and poses as a chauffeur.
Tilly's PartyTilly's Party · 1911
Tilly's Party
5.81911
MovieComedy
Two young men help two girls escape.
Tilly the Tomboy Visits the PoorTilly the Tomboy Visits the Poor · 1910
Tilly the Tomboy Visits the Poor
5.31910
MovieComedy
Funny how we think of the loutish behaviour of some of today's teens as a modern-day phenomenon. Here, in a short film more than one hundred years old, we see two tearaways terrorising a bed-ridden old lady, sabotaging a number of honest workmen as they go about their daily work, vandalising a bakery and taking a vehicle without consent - all in the space of six frenetic minutes.
Tilly in a Boarding HouseTilly in a Boarding House · 1912
Tilly in a Boarding House
7.01912
MovieComedy
Girls dress in boys' clothes and trick boarders.
The City of Beautiful NonsenseThe City of Beautiful Nonsense · 1919
The City of Beautiful Nonsense
10.01919
MovieRomance
A poor author feigns marriage to please his dying father.
Lily of the AlleyLily of the Alley · 1924
Lily of the Alley
7.01924
MovieDrama
Bill and Lily are newly married. Bert works as a tea salesman and is of a naturally cheery disposition. Over time however, worries about the security of his job and income prey on his mind and he frets over not being able to provide for Lily. With his worries heightened by the fear that he is about to go blind, he falls into a deep depression .....
The Second StringThe Second String · 1915
The Second String
1915
MovieDrama
After his brother's suicide, Alec Dale is determined to get revenge on the woman that he believes drove him to his death.
The Call of the SeaThe Call of the Sea · 1930
The Call of the Sea
7.01930
MovieAdventure
Lt. Cmdr. Good is a naval officer who goes on an extensive search for his long-lost friend who mysteriously disappeared on a tropical island.

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