Florence Arliss

Florence Kate[1] Arliss (née Montgomery; 29 July 1870[2] – 12 March 1950) was an actress born in London, England. She was married to George Arliss with whom she often costarred. She played his wife in films like Disraeli, The Millionaire, and The House of Rothschild.

Florence Arliss
Born
Florence Kate Montgomery

(1870-07-29)29 July 1870
Died12 March 1950(1950-03-12) (aged 79)
Paddington, London, England, UK
OccupationActress
Years active1921–1934
Spouse(s)
(m. 18991946)
(his death)

On 12 March 1950, Arliss died in her home in London.[3][4][5]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1921The DevilMarie's Aunt
1921DisraeliLady Beaconsfield
1929Disraeli
1931The MillionaireMrs. Laura Alden
1933The King's VacationQueen Margaret
1934The House of RothschildHannah Rothschild(final film role)

References

  1. Gerald Lawrence, revised by K. D. Reynolds, "Arliss, George [real name Augustus George Andrews] (1868–1946)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Sept 2004 available online. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  2. "Florence Arliss | BFI". BFI Database. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  3. "Mrs. Florence Arliss, Widow of Actor, Dies". The Decatur Daily Review. Illinois, Decatur. Associated Press. 14 March 1950. p. 1. Retrieved 29 April 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Who Was Who on Screen, p.12 2nd Edition c.1977 by Evelyn Mack Truitt ISBN 0-8352-0914-8
  5. Silent Film Necrology, p.19 2nd Edition c.2001 by Eugene M. Vazzana ISBN 0-7864-1059-0


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