Virginia Lilian Emmeline Compton-Mackenzie, CBE, known professionally as Fay Compton, was an English actress. She appeared in several films, and made many broadcasts, but was best known for her stage performances. She was known for her versatility, and appeared in Shakespeare, drawing room comedy, pantomime, modern drama, and classics such as Ibsen and Chekhov. In addition to performing in Britain, Compton appeared several times in the US, and toured Australia and New Zealand in a variety of stage plays.
Fay Compton
Active - 1914 - 1970 |
Birth - Sep 18, 1894 |
Death - Dec 12, 1978 |
Genres - Drama, Silent Film, Romance, Crime, Comedy
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Subgenres - Silent Film, Silent Feature, Biographical Film, Animal Horror Film, Comedy Drama
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