Daisy Campbell was a British
film actress of the
silent era
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, wh ...
. At the beginning of her career was popular on the London stage. Noted for playing aristocratic white-haired ladies and duchesses. Appeared in more than 20 British silent films. Made her film debut portraying 'Mrs. Waltham' in Denison Clift's "Demos" with Milton Rosmer, 1921. Best remembered as 'Countess of Strangeway s' in Arthur Maude's "Poppies of Flanders," 1927. Her final appear was portraying 'Mrs. McPhillip' in "The Informer," 1929, written by Arthur Robison and starring Lya De Putti and Lars Hanson.
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Selected filmography
* ''Demos
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'' (1921)
* ''The Nonentity
''The Nonentity'' is a 1922 British silent adventure film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Annette Benson, Hugh Buckler and Daisy Campbell.Murphy p.294
Plot
The story concerns an aristocrat who goes undercover in British India to rescue ...
'' (1921)
* '' A Woman of No Importance'' (1921)
* '' Expiation'' (1922)
* '' The Indian Love Lyrics'' (1923)
* '' The White Shadow'' (1923)
* '' Out to Win'' (1923)
* ''Hurricane Hutch in Many Adventures
''Hurricane Hutch in Many Adventures'' is a 1924 British silent comedy action film directed by Charles Hutchison and starring Charles Hutchison, Warwick Ward and Malcolm Tod.
Cast
* Charles Hutchison - Hurricane Hutch
* Warwick Ward - Dick
* M ...
'' (1924)
* ''The Wonderful Wooing
''The Wonderful Wooing'' is a 1926 British silent drama film directed by Geoffrey Malins and starring Marjorie Hume, G. H. Mulcaster and Genevieve Townsend. It was based on the 1925 novel ''The Wonderful Wooing'' by Douglas Walshe. The screenpl ...
'' (1925)
* ''The Woman Who Did
''The Woman Who Did'' (1895) is a novel by Grant Allen about a young, self-assured middle-class woman who defies convention as a matter of principle and who is fully prepared to suffer the consequences of her actions. It was first published in Lo ...
'' (1925)
* '' Irish Destiny'' (1926)
* '' London'' (1926)
* '' Poppies of Flanders'' (1927)
* '' Second to None'' (1927)
* ''A Daughter in Revolt
''A Daughter in Revolt'' is a 1927 British silent comedy film directed by Harry Hughes and starring Mabel Poulton, Edward O'Neill and Lilian Oldland.Goble p.730
Cast
* Mabel Poulton as Aimee Scroope
* Edward O'Neill as Lord Scroope
* Pa ...
'' (1928)
* '' High Seas'' (1929)
* '' The Informer'' (1929)
* '' After the Verdict'' (1929)
References
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Year of birth unknown
Year of death unknown
English film actresses
English silent film actresses
20th-century English actresses
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