Winifred Harris

Winifred Harris

Birthday: 1880-03-15

Place of Birth: Kew, Surrey, England, UK

Biography: Winifred Vera Emily Harris (17 March 1880 – 18 April 1972) was a British actress with a substantial career in America. She appeared in New York plays beginning in 1914 and acted in numerous plays up to 1934. She left Broadway plays for films though she had begun her film career during the silent era.

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Money To Burn
Money To Burn

In this episode of the Higgins Family series, pandemonium ensues when Ma enters a dog biscuit contes...

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The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

A wealthy society doctor decides to research the medical aspects of criminal behaviour by becoming o...

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The Love Doctor
The Love Doctor

Gerald Sumner, a young physician and confirmed bachelor, opens his office and finds that he is witho...

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Mrs. Parkington
Mrs. Parkington

In this family saga, Mrs. Parkington recounts the story of her life, beginning as a hotel maid in fr...

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Fast and Loose
Fast and Loose

A wealthy family is thrown into turmoil when the daughter falls for the family chauffeur and the son...

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That Hagen Girl
That Hagen Girl

Mary Hagen lives in a small town in Ohio and goes to Jordon Junior College. For years, there has bee...

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Casablanca
Casablanca

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with un...

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The Crucible of Life
The Crucible of Life

After a brief and unhappy marriage, Gladys Dale finds work as the companion to Diana Dorset, the dau...

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A Child Is Born
A Child Is Born

A pregnant prison inmate shares her problems with the patients in a maternity ward....

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The Grand Dame
The Grand Dame

Peggy is a gangster's moll from New Jersey, living a pampered life in Manhattan with three French ma...

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The Women Men Marry
The Women Men Marry

A newsman with a no-good wife exposes a religious racket with a newswoman who loves him....

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The Life of the Party
The Life of the Party

A singer finds another heir (Gene Raymond) to marry, to avoid the one (Joe Penner) her mother found....

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A Daughter of Two Worlds
A Daughter of Two Worlds

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Ouanga
Ouanga

In Haiti, a black female plantation owner enacts a voodoo curse, and revives zombies for revenge on ...

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Vogues of 1938
Vogues of 1938

An early Technicolor musical that concentrates on the fashions of the late 1930s, this film was reis...

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Live, Love and Learn
Live, Love and Learn

A starving, uncompromising artist and an heiress fall in love on first sight and immediately get mar...

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Zenobia
Zenobia

A modest country doctor in the antebellum South has to contend with his daughter's upcoming marriage...

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Kid Nightingale
Kid Nightingale

A waiter who sings gets in a fight with rude customers and overpowers them. A boxing promoter sees t...

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Shakedown
Shakedown

Jack Early is a photographer who will stop at nothing to climb his way to the very top of the succes...

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Three Smart Girls Grow Up
Three Smart Girls Grow Up

Three sisters who believe life is going to be easy, now that their parents are back together, until ...

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Rose of Washington Square
Rose of Washington Square

Rose Sargent, a Roaring '20s singer, becomes a Ziegfeld Follies star as her criminal husband gets de...

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The Women
The Women

A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays....

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The Old Maid
The Old Maid

The lives of two cousins are complicated by the return of an ex-boyfriend and an illegitimate child....

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Espionage Agent
Espionage Agent

When Barry Corvall discovers that his new bride is a possible enemy agent, he resigns from the diplo...

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Ninotchka
Ninotchka

A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who repres...

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Vigil in the Night
Vigil in the Night

A good nurse ruins her career by covering up for her sister's careless mistake....

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British Intelligence
British Intelligence

During WWI pretty German master spy Helene von Lorbeer is sent undercover to London to live with the...

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The Lone Wolf in Mexico
The Lone Wolf in Mexico

In this entry in the enduring series, the suave jewel thief finds himself helping the police break u...

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Waterloo Bridge
Waterloo Bridge

On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he ...

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New Moon
New Moon

A revolutionary leader romances a French aristocrat in Louisiana....

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Gentleman Jim
Gentleman Jim

As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzli...

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Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay

In 1923, two young ladies depart, unescorted, for a tour of Europe. Their great naïvité and efforts ...

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Belonging
Belonging

In Paris a Count's enforced wife takes the blame when her ex-lover is killed by the diplomat she lov...

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Panthea
Panthea

A woman sacrifices everything for her husband's career....

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The Gigolo Racket
The Gigolo Racket

As a publicity stunt, a musical comedy star announces her engagement to a young man she believes is ...

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Woman of the Year
Woman of the Year

Rival reporters Sam Craig and Tess Harding fall in love and get married, only to find their relation...

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The Purple Highway
The Purple Highway

Two inmates and a cleaning girl at a home for struggling artists achieve success and fame when they ...

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Night Must Fall
Night Must Fall

Wealthy widow Mrs. Bramson notices that her maid is distracted, and when she learns the girl's fianc...

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Claudia
Claudia

Child bride Claudia Naughton has made life difficult for her husband David because she can't stand l...

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Honor Among Lovers
Honor Among Lovers

Jerry Stafford falls for his secretary, Julia Traynor, but instead she marries a shady character who...

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The Co-respondent
The Co-respondent

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The Big Parade of Comedy
The Big Parade of Comedy

Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history....

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The Racketeer
The Racketeer

A dapper gangster sponsors an alcoholic violinist in order to win the love of a glamorous divorced s...

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Appointment for Love
Appointment for Love

Charming Andre Cassil woos physician Jane Alexander and the two impulsively get married. The honeymo...

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The Crucial Test
The Crucial Test

Wicked Russian Grand Duke Bagroff becomes infatuated with Thanya, but she loves American artist Vanc...

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The Woman of His Dream
The Woman of His Dream

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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll believes good and evil exist in everyone and creates a potion that allows his evil side, ...

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Knock on Wood
Knock on Wood

Ventriloquist Jerry Morgan has failed with another love affair. The reason: when the relationship re...

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The Fan
The Fan

Lord Windermere appears to all – including his young wife Margaret – to be the perfect husband. The ...

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Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid

As told to a psychiatrist: Mr. Peabody, a middle-aged Bostonian on vacation with his wife in the Car...

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Julia Misbehaves
Julia Misbehaves

Julia and William were married and soon separated by his snobbish family. They meet again many years...

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My Wild Irish Rose
My Wild Irish Rose

Musical biography of Irish 19th century tenor Chauncey Olcott....

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Song of Love
Song of Love

Composer Robert Schumann struggles to compose his symphonies while his loving wife Clara offers her ...

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Down to Earth
Down to Earth

Upset at a new Broadway musical mocking The Nine Muses, Greek goddess Terpsichore comes down to eart...

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The Imperfect Lady
The Imperfect Lady

A British peer's romance with a ballerina courts scandal in 1890s London....

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Centennial Summer
Centennial Summer

In 1876 Philadelphia, two sisters vie for the affections of a Frenchman who's come to town to prepar...

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Love Letters
Love Letters

When a man asks another man more facile with words to do his wooing for him, there are always compli...

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Four Jills in a Jeep
Four Jills in a Jeep

Reenactments of actual USO experiences of its female stars entertaining troops overseas....

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Standing Room Only
Standing Room Only

During WWII, an executive and his secretary arrive in Washington, DC on business but, because of the...

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Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras

The first of a series of six two-reel "Musical Parade" shorts produced in Technicolor for the Paramo...

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Random Harvest
Random Harvest

Wandered away from his asylum, an amnesiac World War I veteran falls in love with a music hall star ...

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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh

Charles 'Pittsburgh' Markham rides roughshod over his friends, his lovers, and his ideals in his tre...

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Her Cardboard Lover
Her Cardboard Lover

A flirt tries to make her fiancée jealous by hiring a gigolo....

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I Married an Angel
I Married an Angel

A count who ignores an infatuated secretary thinks he has met his match when an angel from Heaven sh...

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Captains of the Clouds
Captains of the Clouds

Inspired by Churchill's Dunkirk speech, brash, undisciplined Canadian bush pilot Brian MacLean and t...

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Down in San Diego
Down in San Diego

A group of neighborhood teenagers discover some suspicious goings-on near a naval base in San Diego,...

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Kisses for Breakfast
Kisses for Breakfast

A newlywed develops amnesia and can't remember his wife....

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Footsteps in the Dark
Footsteps in the Dark

A high-society gent has a secret life - he writes murder mysteries and hangs out with the police att...

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Tugboat Annie Sails Again
Tugboat Annie Sails Again

Two rival tugboat captains compete for local business....

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Life with Henry
Life with Henry

Henry Aldrich wants to win a trip to Alaska....

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The Kid from Kokomo
The Kid from Kokomo

Gruff boxing manager "Square Shooting Murph" Murphy manages a naive boxer from Indiana, Homer Baston...

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I'm from Missouri
I'm from Missouri

Sweeney Bliss, champion mule raiser in Missouri, takes his prize mule Samson to London, where the Br...

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The Buccaneer
The Buccaneer

French pirate Jean Lafitte rescues a girl and joins the War of 1812....

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Conquest
Conquest

A Polish countess is dispatched by her country to become Napoleon Bonaparte's mistress at the urging...

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Stella Dallas
Stella Dallas

After divorcing a society man, a small-town woman tries to build a better life for their daughter....

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Lloyd's of London
Lloyd's of London

Norfolk, England, 1770. The nephew of an innkeeper and the son of a reverend maintain a very close f...

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The Silent Partner
The Silent Partner

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The Iron Hand
The Iron Hand

After political boss Tim Noland adopts Roy, the infant son of a dead crony, he reluctantly gives the...

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The Crucible of Fate
The Crucible of Fate

Jean, a young woman raised as a boy by her father who after his death is sent to a reformatory becau...

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The Dazzling Miss Davison
The Dazzling Miss Davison

Young society rake Gerard Buckland spies a pretty girl walking down the street. As he tries to figur...

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