Ivy Millais


Ivy Millais was a British film and stage actress known for her work in the early 20th century. She had a notable career in silent film.
Born Isabel Katherine Malenoir in Mile End, London, in 1883, she was the second of four children of Katharine and Samuel Richard Malenoir, a fish salesman. Her stage roles included: Stephanus in The Sign of the Cross, and The Prince and the Beggar Maid, both at the Grand Theatre, Southampton.
File:Millais Oliver Twist 1912.jpg|thumb|left|upright|Ivy Millais as Oliver Twist and John McMahon as Fagin in Oliver Twist
Millais appeared in various films in the silent era, including: Oliver Twist in Oliver Twist ; Mate in The Cloister and the Hearth ; Ethel Loder in The Recalling of John Grey ; Mary Ashford in The Bottle opposite Albert Chevalier as her husband; Sarah in Trelawney of the Wells ; Jane Peach in Comin' Thro' the Rye, and Liza, The Grain of Sand in A Grain of Sand opposite Stewart Rome and Chrissie White. She was married to surveyor Verney Charles Hannam Warren from 1914 to his death.
Ivy Millais died in 1969 in Thames Ditton, Surrey.