Marjorie Villis (1891–1981), was a British

film actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), lite ...

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 ...

.Low p.300

Selected filmography

* '' Sally Bishop'' (1916) * ''

A Romany Lass ''A Romany Lass'' is a 1918 British silent drama film directed by F. Martin Thornton and starring James Knight, Marjorie Villis and Bernard Dudley.Low p.299 Cast * James Knight as Donald MacLean * Marjorie Villis as Rilka * Bernard Dud ...

'' (1918) * '' The Silver Greyhound'' (1919) * ''

The Power of Right ''The Power of Right'' is a 1919 British silent war film directed by Floyd Martin Thornton and starring James Knight, Evelyn Boucher and Frank Petley. The film had strong similarities to ''The Warrior Strain'' also featuring the Prince of Wales ...

'' (1919) * '' The Man Who Forgot'' (1919) * '' Brenda of the Barge'' (1920) * ''

Sister Brown ''Sister Brown'' (Dutch:'' Zuster Brown'') is a 1921 Dutch silent film directed by Maurits Binger. Cast * Marjorie Villis - Joyce Sinclair, zuster Brown * Rolf Leslie * Harold French - Roy Chertsey * Reginald Barton - Vincent Ferguson, dokte ...

'' (1921) * '' The Education of Nicky'' (1921) * '' Love in the Welsh Hills'' (1921) * ''

No. 7 Brick Row ''No. 7 Brick Row'' is a 1922 British silent film, silent crime film directed by Fred W. Durrant and starring Constance Worth, Marjorie Villis and James Knight (actor), James Knight.Low p.419 Cast * Constance Worth as Daisy Knox * Marjorie Vil ...

'' (1922)

References

Bibliography

* Low, Rachael. ''The History of British Film The History of the British Film 1914 - 1918''. Routledge, 2013.

External links

* 1891 births 1981 deaths English film actresses English silent film actresses 20th-century English actresses {{UK-actor-stub