Elsa Newell was an American actress who is best known for her roles in “Then and Now,” “Navy,” and “Fury.”
Personal and Family Life
Elsa Newell was born on August 16, 1892, in Millville, New Jersey. She had a sibling, actor William Newell, who was also in the entertainment industry. The family had a strong connection to acting, which influenced Elsa’s career choice.
Death and Legacy
Elsa Newell passed away on July 12, 1949, in Los Angeles, California. Despite her limited filmography, she is remembered for her contributions to early cinema and the legacy of her family in the acting world.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Then and Now | Actress (Short) |
| 1936 | Laughing at Trouble | Mamie (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Fury | Roadside Diner Owner (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Navy | Gwendolyn Kingston (uncredited) |