
Amelia Summerville
Born
October 13, 1862
Died
January 21, 1934 (71 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
County Kildare, Ireland
From Wikipedia
Amelia Summerville (1862–1934), born Amelia Shaw, was an Irish-born American stage and silent film actress.
Summerville was born in County Kildare, Ireland and migrated to Toronto, Canada as a child. She first appeared on stage at the age of 7 in an operetta in Toronto.
In 1884, Summerville appeared in her first leading role in the play Adonis. She originated the role of Rosetta, the Mountain Maid.
Summerville appeared in fourteen Broadway plays from 1899 to 1925. She also performed in silent films during the 1910s and 1920s.
Known For

The Great Deception
Lady Jane
1926

Romola
Brigida
1924

Romance
1920

April Folly
Olive Connal
1920

The Witness for the Defense
Margaret Pettifer
1919

My Little Sister
The Gray Hawk
1919

The Probation Wife
Eunice Galway
1919

Getting Mary Married
Mrs. Bussard
1919

How Could You, Caroline?
Mrs. Rogers
1918

Mrs. Dane's Defense
The Duchess of Grantby
1918

Just Out of College
Jonesey
1915