Mary Newland
English actress (1903–1984)
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Lilian Mary Oldland (later Newland, 7 February 1903 – 29 September 1984) was an English actress who appeared in more than twenty films between 1925 and 1935.
Born
7 February 1903
Lilian Mary Oldland
7 February 1903
Died29 September 1984 (aged 81)[1]
Yearsactive1925–1935
Spouse(s)Reginald Denham
Edward Percy Smith
Edward Percy Smith
Mary Newland | |
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in The Silent Passenger (1935) | |
| Born | Lilian Mary Oldland 7 February 1903 |
| Died | 29 September 1984 (aged 81)[1] |
| Years active | 1925–1935 |
| Spouse(s) | Reginald Denham Edward Percy Smith |
Biography
Born in Gloucester in 1903, she made her film debut in The Secret Kingdom and was soon cast as a regular in the Bindle Series of films. In 1930 she changed her name to Mary Newland and was credited as that thereafter.[2] She made her last film, The Silent Passenger, in 1935.[3][4]
She was married to the actor Reginald Denham, and later to MP and playwright Edward Percy Smith.[5][6]
Selected filmography
- The Flag Lieutenant (1926)
- The Further Adventures of the Flag Lieutenant (1927)
- A Daughter in Revolt (1927)
- Virginia's Husband (1928)
- Troublesome Wives (1928)
- The City of Youth (1928)
- To Oblige a Lady (1931)
- The Officers' Mess (1931)
- Jealousy (1931)
- Ask Beccles (1933)
- The Jewel (1933)
- Easy Money (1934)
- Death at Broadcasting House (1934)
- The Price of Wisdom (1935)
- The Silent Passenger (1935)
- The Small Man (1936)
