Alma Rock Phillips (1890 - 20 December 1966) was an Australian actress of stage and screen. She appeared in a number of early Australian
silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue). Though silent films convey narrative and emotion visually, various plot elements (such as a setting or era) or key lines of dialogue may, when ...
s.
She was the daughter of
Rock Phillips.
Select film credits
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For Australia
''For Australia'' is a 1915 Australian silent film directed by Monte Luke.
Plot
A newspaper journalist, Stanley Lane (Boyd Irwin), discovers a German spy ring in Sydney led by Carl Hoffman (Charles Villiers). Lane is captured and imprisoned by G ...
'' (1915)
*''
In the Last Stride
''In the Last Stride'' is a 1916 Australian silent film directed by Martyn Keith based on the 1914 popular action novel by Arthur Wright. The film's star, Dave Smith, was a champion heavyweight boxer who had fought Les Darcy. There was also an ...
'' (1916)
*''
The Pioneers'' (1916)
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The Monk and the Woman
''The Monk and the Woman'' is a 1917 Australian silent film directed by Franklyn Barrett. It is considered to be lost.
Plot
In eighteenth century France, the evil Prince de Montrale (Harry Plimmer) falls in love with Liane (Maud Fane), but she ...
'' (1917)
*''
A Rough Passage
''A Rough Passage'' is a 1922 Australian silent film directed by Franklyn Barrett based on the novel by Arthur Wright (writer), Arthur Wright. It was Barrett's final feature and is considered a lost film.
Plot
Laurie Larand (Hayford Hobbs) retu ...
'' (1922)
Select theatre credits
*''Turn to the Right'' (1918)
*''The Rose of Killarney''
References
External links
1918 photo of Alma Rock Phillips*
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Australian film actresses
Australian silent film actresses
20th-century Australian actresses
1890s births
Year of birth uncertain
1966 deaths