Phyllis Morris (actress)
Phyllis Morris was an English dramatist, children's writer and actress. As an interwar actor "she was uncommonly astute in a sequence of character parts".
Life
Phyllis Morris was born on 18 July 1894 in Walthamstow and educated at Cheltenham Ladies College. From 1947 to 1952, she worked as an actress in Hollywood, "playing there, as in Britain, any number of grim-featured harridans". She died on 9 February 1982 at Denville Hall, Northwood.Publications
Children's books
Dandelion Clocks. London: Erskine Macdonald, 1917Peter's Pencil. London, 1920The Adventures of Willy and Nilly. London & New York, 1921- " Spook Town" unpublished Illustrated by Helen Morris, her mother circa 1920