Annie Edney was an American actress who is best known for A Man for A’ That, Smithy’s Grandma Party, and Oh, Doctor. She was born on January 16, 1869, in England and passed away on February 14, 1965, in Orange, California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Annie Edney was born in England and had a career in acting during the early 20th century. While details about her family life are scarce, her passion for acting led her to appear in several short films.
Career
Edney’s acting career was active during the 1910s, where she played notable roles in various short films. She was particularly recognized for her performances in titles such as A Man for A’ That and Smithy’s Grandma Party, showcasing her talent in comedic and dramatic roles.
Death and Legacy
Annie Edney passed away on February 14, 1965, in Orange, California, at the age of 96. Although she was active in a time when silent films were prominent, her contributions to early cinema remain a part of film history.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | A Man for A’ That | Mrs. Davis |
| 1914 | Bridget Bridges It | Mrs. Studyvesant |
| 1914 | Oh, Doctor | Unknown |
| 1914 | Grass County Goes Dry | Widow Green |
| 1914 | Looking for Trouble | Mrs. Simp |
| 1913 | Smithy’s Grandma Party | Prof. Smithy’s Wife |
| 1913 | Dollars, Pounds, Sense | The Widow Brown |