Bateman, Jessie (1877–1940)
Bateman, Jessie (1877–1940)
English actress. Born Aug 2, 1877, in England; died Nov 14, 1940; m. Captain G.A. Ashfordby Trenchard (died 1902); m. Wilfred G. Chancellor; m. Captain Kenneth Duncan Bond.
At 10, made stage debut in London as a dancer; appeared as Cobweb in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1889), followed by The Rose and the Ring, Ivanhoe, The Guinea Stamp, Mr. Martin, A Little Ray of Sunshine, A Message from Mars, The Man from Blankley's, Beauty and the Barge, The Cabinet Minister, Raffles, Dear Brutus, Dulcy and The Painted Veil; made NY debut in A Brace of Partridges (1898); appeared in the film Account Rendered.
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