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Lillian Elliott

1874 – 1959

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Lived 1874 – 1959 (aged 84). Lillian Elliott was a Canadian actor and film actor.

Lillian Elliott (24 April 1874 – 15 January 1959) was a stage and film actress, appearing in 60 films between 1915 and 1943. She was born in Canada and died in Hollywood, California. She was married to actor James Corrigan, and their eldest son, Lloyd Corrigan, became a Hollywood writer, director, and character actor.

Partial filmography

Help Wanted (1915) - Mrs. Meyers Lavender and Old Lace (1921) - Jane Hathaway Too Much Married (1921) - Mrs. Peter Gulp The Chorus Lady (1924) - Mrs. Patrick O'Brien One Glorious Night (1924) - Mrs. Clark Proud Flesh (1925) - Mrs. Casey Old Clothes (1925) - Nathan's Mother Sally, Irene and Mary (1938) - Mrs. O'Dare Partners Again (1926) - Rosie Potash The Volga Boatman (1926) - Landlady (uncredited) The Family Upstairs (1926) - Emma Heller The City (1926) - Mrs. Elliott Ankles Preferred (1927) - Mrs. Goldberg The King of Kings (1927) - (uncredited) Call of the Cuckoo (1927, Short) - Mama Gimplewart The Swellhead (1930) - Mrs. Callahan Song o' My Heart (1930) - Irish Woman (uncredited) Liliom (1930) - Aunt Hulda Her Wedding Night (1930) - Mrs. Marshall The Single Sin (1931) - Cook The Spy (1931) - Minor Role Broken Lullaby (1932) - Frau Bresslauer (uncredited) Free Eats (1932, Short) - Mrs. Stanford L. Clark Polly of the Circus (1932) - Mrs. McNamara Sinners in the Sun (1932) - Jimmie's Landlady (uncredited) Evenings for Sale (1932) - Frau Meyer (uncredited) A Bedtime Story (1933) - Aristide's Wife The Trumpet Blows (1934) - Senora Ramirez One More River (1934) - Flower Woman (uncredited) Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934) - Mrs. Bagby A Wicked Woman (1934) - Mrs. Johnson (uncredited) Helldorado (1935) - Elsie's Mother (uncredited) The Casino Murder Case (1935) - Mrs. Marting (uncredited) Alias Mary Dow (1935) - Orphan Matron (uncredited) Just My Luck (1935) - Mrs. Riley - Landlady Green Light (1937) - Mrs. Crandall - Harcourt's Housekeeper (uncredited) Jim Hanvey, Detective (1937) - Society Woman (uncredited) The Jury's Secret (1938) - Mrs. Muller (uncredited) The Chaser (1938) - Prison Matron (uncredited) Wanted by the Police (1938) - Mrs. Murphy Service de Luxe (1938) - Small Towner (uncredited) Tough Kid (1938) - Katie Murphy Society Lawyer (1939) - Durant's Cook (uncredited) Boys' Reformatory (1939) - Mrs. O'Meara When Tomorrow Comes (1939) - Character Woman (uncredited) Irish Luck (1939) - Mrs. O'Brien Heroes in Blue (1939) - Mrs. Murphy Emergency Squad (1940) - Landlady (uncredited) Chasing Trouble (1940) - Mrs. O'Brien Women Without Names (1940) - Mrs. Anthony (uncredited) On the Spot (1940) - Mrs. Kelly Laughing at Danger (1940) - Mrs. Kelly Road to Happiness (1941) - Mrs. Price Gangway for Tomorrow (1943) - Burke's Mother (uncredited)

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Important facts

Family & relationships

Spouse
James Corrigan
Child
Lloyd Corrigan

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Lillian Elliott?

actress

When was Lillian Elliott born?

Lillian Elliott was born on 24 April 1874 in Canada.

When did Lillian Elliott die?

Lillian Elliott died on 15 January 1959 in Hollywood.

What was Lillian Elliott's occupation?

Lillian Elliott was an actor and film actor.

What nationality was Lillian Elliott?

Lillian Elliott was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lillian Elliott

· Wikidata: Q6548106

· DBpedia: Lillian Elliott

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