Dunn, Emma (1875–1966)

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Dunn, Emma (1875–1966)

English actress. Born Feb 26, 1875, in Cheshire, England; died Dec 14, 1966, in Los Angeles, California; m. John Stokes (div.).

Appeared in such plays as Peer Gynt, The Warrens of Virginia, The Easiest Way, Sonny, and most notably as Katherine Wetherell in Mother and Angie in Old Lady 31; appeared in over 100 films, including Mother, Seven Keys to Baldpate, Scattergood Pulls the Strings, Babes on Broadway, The Bridge of San Luis Rey, Life with Father, Mourning Becomes Electra and The Woman in White; had recurring role of Martha Kildare in "Dr. Kildare" series.

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