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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1868-05-03 (156 years old)

Place of Birth

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Julia Arthur

Biography:

Distinguished theatrical star actress, often in Shakespearean roles (Rosalind, Imogene, Queen Anne). First professional stage appearance in 1880. On Broadway in "Lady Windermere's Fan" in 1893 and with Sir Henry Irving in London from 1895. Also appeared in occasional silent films for J. Stuart Blackton.

Known For

Acting

1919

The Common Cause as Italy (prologue)

1918

The Woman the Germans Shot as Nurse Edith Cavell

1909