Clare Greet

Clare Greet (14 June 1871 – 14 February 1939) was an English stage and film actress.

She began on stage in Shakespeare with the Ben Greet Company and later played many roles in the West End between 1907 and 1938. The premieres in which she played included Bernard Shaw's The Doctor's Dilemma, Major Barbara and Androcles and the Lion. She appeared in films between 1921 and 1939.

Life and career Clare Greet was born on 14 June 1871, the daughter of John Greet and his wife Fanny. She was educated privately at Leamington Spa and then attended the Girls' College, Brighton.

Partial filmography

The Rotters (1921) as Mrs. Clugson Love at the Wheel (1921) as Martha Three Live Ghosts (1922) as Mrs. Gubbins Number 13 (1922) as Mrs. Peabody The Farmer from Texas (1925) as Frau Appelboom The Ring (1927) as Fortune Teller (uncredited) The Rising Generation (1928) as Cook The Manxman (1929) as Mrs. Cregeen Murder! (1930) as Member of the Jury Third Time Lucky (1931) as Mrs. Scratton Alibi (1931) Many Waters (1931) as Registry Office Cleaner (uncredited) Lord Babs (1932) as Mrs. Parker The Sign of Four (1932) as Mrs. Hudson (uncredited) White Face (1932) as Mrs. Albert Lord Camber's Ladies (1932) as Peach Channel Crossing (1933) as Anxious Passenger Mrs. Dane's Defence (1933) as Mrs. Bulsom-Porter The Pointing Finger (1933) as Landlady Little Friend (1934) as Mrs. Parry The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) as Mrs. Brockett (uncredited) Emil and the Detectives (1935) as Grandma Maria Marten (1936) as Mrs. Marten Royal Eagle (1936) Sabotage (1936) as Mrs. Jones, Cook (uncredited) St. Martin's Lane (1938) as Old Maud Jamaica Inn (1939) as Granny Tremarney, Sir Humphrey's Tenant