Evelyn Cecil was a British actress who is best known for her roles in The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax (1923) and The Angel of the Ward (1915). She was born on October 24, 1883, in Hampstead, London, England, and passed away in 1978 in Sutton, Surrey, England.
Personal and Family Life
Evelyn Cecil’s birth name was Odette Geraldine Scott. She was married to Norman Yates from 1914 until his death in 1918. Details about her family life are limited, but she had a brief marriage that ended in tragedy.
Death and Legacy
Evelyn Cecil died in 1978 in Sutton, Surrey, England. Though not widely known today, her contributions to early film and theatre remain significant. Her work in classic films contributes to her enduring legacy in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1923 | The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax | Lady Frances Carfax |
| 1915 | The Angel of the Ward | Barbara |