Chrissie White

Chrissie White

Birthday: 1895-05-23

Place of Birth: London, England, UK

Biography: From Wikipedia Chrissie White (23 May 1895 – 18 August 1989) was a British film actress of the silent era. She appeared in over 180 films between 1908 and 1933. White was married to actor and film director Henry Edwards, and in the 1920s the two were regarded as one of Britain's most famous and newsworthy celebrity couples. She starred in the 1920 film The Amazing Quest of Mr. Ernest Bliss, which as of August 2010 is missing from the BFI National Archive, and is listed as one of the British Film Institute's "75 Most Wanted" lost films.

Movies

Tilly's Party
Tilly's Party

Two young men help two girls escape....

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The Secret
The Secret

Covert operations on the home front find solutions to shortages just next door....

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The City of Beautiful Nonsense
The City of Beautiful Nonsense

A poor author feigns marriage to please his dying father....

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The Joke That Failed
The Joke That Failed

A girl's beau poses as a burglar to fool her boastful father....

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Tilly in a Boarding House
Tilly in a Boarding House

Girls dress in boys' clothes and trick boarders....

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Tilly and the Fire Engines
Tilly and the Fire Engines

Tomboys drive a fire engine through a fairground and hose the firemen....

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Wife the Weaker Vessel
Wife the Weaker Vessel

Chrissie White, one of Hepworth Studios' biggest stars, heads up this feisty battle-of-the-sexes com...

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The Basilisk
The Basilisk

A mesmerist, obsessed with putting a beautiful woman under his power, hypnotizes her to try to force...

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Tilly the Tomboy Visits the Poor
Tilly the Tomboy Visits the Poor

Funny how we think of the loutish behaviour of some of today's teens as a modern-day phenomenon. Her...

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Aylwin
Aylwin

A woman disapproves of her stepson's love for a girl who goes mad when her drunken father dies in a ...

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The Call of the Sea
The Call of the Sea

Lt. Cmdr. Good is a naval officer who goes on an extensive search for his long-lost friend who myste...

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The Amazing Quest of Mr Ernest Bliss
The Amazing Quest of Mr Ernest Bliss

A millionaire bets £25,000 that he can earn his own living for six months....

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Schoolgirl Rebels
Schoolgirl Rebels

A schoolgirl annoys the new teacher by getting her friends to answer an inspector incorrectly....

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The World of Wonderful Reality
The World of Wonderful Reality

A poor author has an engaged girl pose as his wife to please his dying father....

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Lily of the Alley
Lily of the Alley

Bill and Lily are newly married. Bert works as a tea salesman and is of a naturally cheery disposi...

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The Kinsman
The Kinsman

A Cockney poses as his drowned double, who is saved and poses as a chauffeur....

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Are We Down-Hearted?
Are We Down-Hearted?

Cecil Hepworth’s Vivaphone film features Hay Plumb singing George Robins’ optimistic 1906 ditty conc...

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When Tilly's Uncle Flirted
When Tilly's Uncle Flirted

Tomboys play tricks on their uncle when he flirts with a maid....

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The Poet's Windfall
The Poet's Windfall

A poet struggles to get her work accepted....

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How Things Do Develop
How Things Do Develop

A professor takes daughter's suitor's camera by mistake....

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The Exploits of Tubby
The Exploits of Tubby

A ten-part series of comedies in which a man repeatedly gets into trouble with his wife....

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Broken in the Wars
Broken in the Wars

'Lady introduces wounded cobbler to Minister of Pensions, who makes him gift from King's Fund.' (Bri...

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The Second String
The Second String

After his brother's suicide, Alec Dale is determined to get revenge on the woman that he believes dr...

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Molly Bawn
Molly Bawn

Molly Bawn. British silent drama movie. Directed by Cecil M Hepworth. Starring Alma Taylor, Stewart ...

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