Ediss, Connie (1871–1934)

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Ediss, Connie (1871–1934)

English actress. Name variations: Connie Coutts. Born Aug 11, 1871, in Brighton, England; died April 18, 1934, in London.

Made London debut as Ada Smith in The Shop Girl (1896), followed by My Girl, The Silver Slipper, The Toreador, Peggy, The Sunshine Girl, The Girl on the Film, Not Likely (revue), Lord Richard in the Pantry, and Tilly of Bloomsbury; made NY debut with Lew Fields in The Girl Behind the Counter (1907); films include A Warm Corner and Night of the Garter; also appeared in music halls.

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