Grisella Kingsland
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February 13, 1882
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| Born | Grisella de Courcy Kingsland February 13, 1882 San Francisco, California |
| Died | March 8, 1955 San Francisco, California |
| Other names | Griselle Kingsland, Griselda Kingsland, Grisella Chrystie |
| Occupation | Actress |
Grisella de Courcy Kingsland (February 13, 1882 – March 8, 1955) was an American actress based in San Francisco.
Career
Kingsland was a stage actress, mostly on the San Francisco stage and touring with the Ferris Hartman Company on the West Coast, in soubrette roles.[3] Her appearances included roles in Wang (1908),[4] The Toymaker (1908),[5] The King Maker (1908),[6] The Girl from Paris (1909),[7] A Chinese Honeymoon (1909),[8] The Tenderfoot (1909),[9] It Happened in Nordland (1909),[10] and The Mayor of Tokio (1909).[11]
Early in her career, Kingsland toured in New Zealand and Australia with the Josephine Stanton Company.[12] She performed vaudeville acts with dancer Genevieve "Ginger" Love,[13] and with Christine Neilson.[14] She also toured with Luisa Tetrazzini's company in Mexico.[15]
