Emily Fitzroy


Emily Fitzroy was an English theatre and film actress who eventually became an American citizen. She was at one time a leading lady in London for Sir Charles Wyndham.
She made her film debut in 1915. Her debut in sound films came in Show Boat. She retired in 1944. Her last film was The White Cliffs of Dover.
Her Broadway credits include What the Public Wants, I.O.U., Rich Man, Poor Man, Lady Patricia, and Just to Get Married.

Death

Fitzroy died of stroke on March 3, 1954, aged 93 years.

Selected filmography

Sins of Men - Minor RoleEast Lynne - CorneliaThe Return of Eve - Mrs. Tupper-BellamyA Broadway Saint - Martha GaltThe Climbers - Mrs. HunterDeadline at Eleven - Mrs. Martha StevensThe Man Who Lost Himself - Richester's AuntWay Down East - Maria Poole - LandladyThe Frisky Mrs. Johnson - Mrs. ChardleyThe New York Idea - Grace PhillimoreOut of the Chorus - Mrs. Van BeekmanStraight Is the Way - Mrs. CrabtreeWife Against Wife - Mrs. DoleJane Eyre - Grace Poole The Splendid Lie - Mrs. Wolcott DelafieldFind the Woman - Mrs. NapoliFascination - The Marquesa de Lisa No Trespassing - Mrs. James ColtonFury - Matilda BrentDriven - Mrs. TolliverThe Purple Highway - Mrs. CarneyStrangers of the Night - Mrs. PengardJealous Husbands - AmaryllisThe Whispered Name - Amanda StoneSecrets - Mrs. MarloweA Girl of the Limberlost - Kate ComstockUntamed Youth - Emily ArdisThe Man Who Came Back - Aunt IsabelThe Red Lily - Mama BouchardHis Hour - Princess ArdacheffHer Night of Romance - Nurse Love's Wilderness - Matilda HeathThe Hooded Falcon The Spaniard - MariaThe Golden Bed - Minor Role Learning to Love - Aunt VirginiaThe Lady - Madame BlancheOutwitted - MegThe Denial - Rena - Mother in FlashbackZander the Great - The MatronAre Parents People? - MargaretNever the Twain Shall Meet - Mrs. PippyThunder Mountain - Ma MacBirneyThe Winding Stair - Madame MullerBobbed Hair - Aunt Celimena MooreLazybones - Mrs. FanningThe Red Kimono - The HousekeeperWhat Happened to Jones - Mrs. GoodlyThe Bat - Miss Cornelia Van GorderHigh Steppers - Mrs. IffieldHard Boiled - Abigail GreggNo Babies Wanted - Landlady, 'Old Ironsides'Don Juan - The Dowager Marriage License? - Lady HeriotBardelys the Magnificent - Vicomtesse de LavedanThe Cheerful Fraud - Mrs. BythewayOne Increasing Purpose - Mrs. AndironThe Sea Tiger - Mrs. EnosOrchids and Ermine - Mrs. BlomMarried Alive - Mrs. Maggs DuxburyMockery - Mrs. GaidaroffForeign Devils - Mrs. CongerLove Me and the World Is Mine - The Porter's WifeOnce and Forever - KatherineLove - Grand DuchessGentlemen Prefer Blondes - Lady BeekmanThe Trail of '98 - Mrs. BulkeyThe Case of Lena Smith - Frau HofratShow Boat - Parthenia Ann HawksThe Bridge of San Luis Rey - MarquesaThe Man from Blankley's - Mrs. TidmarshDumbbells in Ermine - Gossiper The Flirting Widow - Aunt IdaSong o' My Heart - Aunt ElizabethShe's My Weakness - Mrs. OberlanderNew Moon - Countess Anastasia StrogoffUnfaithful - Auntie JanieIt's a Wise Child - Jane ApplebyMisbehaving Ladies - Meta OliverDetective Lloyd - The Manor GhostAren't We All? - AngelaLucky Ladies - Cleo HoneycuttHigh Society - Mrs. StrangewaysTimbuctoo - Aunt AugustaDon Quixote - Sancho Panza's wifeHer Imaginary Lover - Aunt Lydia RaleighDick Turpin - Minor RoleThe Man with Two Faces - HattieTwo Heads on a Pillow - Mrs. Van SuydamThe Captain Hates the Sea - Mrs. Victoria GriswoldChina Seas - Mrs. HigginsShe Couldn't Take It - Party Guest Border Flight - Old Maid The Bold Caballero - Lady Isabella's ChaperoneNothing Sacred - Guest at BanquetThe Frontiersmen - School Teacher aka SnooksieVigil in the Night - Sister GilsonThe Flame of New Orleans - CousinTwo-Faced Woman - Rhumba DancerForever and a Day - Ms. FulcherThe White Cliffs of Dover - Spinster in Boardinghouse