O'Connor, Una (1880–1959)

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O'Connor, Una (1880–1959)

Irish-born stage and screen actress. Born Agnes Teresa McGlade, Oct 23, 1880, in Belfast, Ireland (now Northern Ireland); died Feb 4, 1959, in New York, NY.

Began career with Abbey Theater, Dublin, in The Shewing-up of Blanco Posnet (1911), made NY stage debut in same part; made film debut in Dark Red Roses (1929); other films include Cavalcade, David Copperfield, Of Human Bondage, The Invisible Man, Little Lord Fauntleroy, The Canterville Ghost, Bride of Frankenstein, How Green Was My Valley, The Bells of St. Mary's, Cluny Brown, Christmas in Connecticut and Witness for the Prosecution.

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