Taliaferro, Edith (1893–1958)
Taliaferro, Edith (1893–1958)
American stage and radio actress. Born Dec 21, 1893, in Richmond, VA; died Mar 2, 1958, in Newton, CT; dau. of Robert and Anna (Barriscale) Taliaferro; sister of Mabel Taliaferro (actress, 1887–1979); cousin of actress Bessie Barriscale; m. Earle Brown (div.); m. House B. Jameson (actor).
Made NY debut as a child in Shore Acres (1896); succeeded her sister as Lovey Mary in Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1906); best remembered for title role in Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1910); other plays include Mother Carey's Chickens and Private Lives; devoted later years exclusively to radio.
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