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Nance O'Neil

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Nance O'Neil

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Also known as Gertrude Lamson, Nance O'Neill

actress (1874-1965)

Person · Open Library

Born
1874
Died
1965
Works
4

Top works

  • The love-chase
  • Autumnal roses
  • Criminal at large
  • The passion flower
  • The passion flower

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Film & TV

Oakland, California, USA

Nance O'Neil, born Gertrude Lamson, was an American stage and screen actress. When she decided to become an actress, her religious father, George Lamson, an auctioneer, denounced his daughter in church for going on the stage and asked the congregation to pray for her. O'Neil's first performance in a professional production was in the role of a nun in Sarah at the Alcazar Theatre in San Francisco…

Known for

  • A Criminal at Large — Lady Lebanon1939
  • False Faces — Mrs. Finn1932
  • Westward Passage — Mrs. von Stael (uncredited)1932
  • Cimarron — Felice Venable1931
  • Secret Service — Mrs. Varney1931
  • The Good Bad Girl — Mrs. Henderson1931
  • Transgression — Honora 'Nora' Maury1931
  • A Woman of Experience — Countess Runyi1931
  • Their Mad Moment — Grand Mere1931
  • The Royal Bed — Martha, the Queen1931

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Oakland
Occupation
stage actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Nance O'Neil Stars of the Photoplay.jpg
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writing language
English language
Commons category
Nance O'Neil
date of death
1965-02-07
start of work period
1902-00-00
birth name
Gertrude Lamson
date of birth
1874-10-08
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