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Hilda Mary Moore (born 1886 in
London
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– 18 May 1929 in
New York City
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) was a British stage and film actress.
Hilda Moore served in France in WW1 with the FANY British Convoy (First Aid Nursing Yeomanry). The FANY were the first women to drive officially for the British Army. They also worked for the Belgian and French Armies.
Her stage work included the part of Myra in the original production of
Noël Coward
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's ''
Hay Fever
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'' at the
Ambassadors Theatre in London, in 1925.
Selected filmography
* ''
Whoso Is Without Sin'' (1916)
* ''
The Broken Melody'' (1916)
* ''
The Second Mrs. Tanqueray
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'' (1916)
* ''
Justice
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'' (1917)
* ''
Palais de danse'' (1928)
* ''
Jealousy
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Jealousy can consist of one or more emotions such as anger, resentment, inadequacy, helplessness or disgust. ...
'' (1929; died before film was completed)
References
External links
*
First Aid Nursing Yeomanry FANY founded 1907 www.fany.org.uk
1886 births
1929 deaths
English film actresses
English silent film actresses
English expatriates in the United States
Actresses from London
20th-century English actresses
Date of birth unknown
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