Stamp Taylor, Edith (1904–1946)

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Stamp Taylor, Edith (1904–1946)

English stage and screen actress and singer. Name variations: Enid Stamp-Taylor. Born June 12, 1904, in Monkseaton, England; died Jan 13, 1946, in London from a fall; dau. of Agnes (Pagan) and George Stamp Taylor; m. Sydney Colton (div.).

Made stage debut in London in the chorus of A to Z (1922), followed by Madame Pompadour, Midnight Follies, R. S. V. P., The Cocoanuts, Wonder Bar, Paulette and The Voice; films include Blind Man's Bluff, House Broken, Take a Change, Underneath the Arches, Feather Your Nest, Blondes for Danger, Stepping Toes, Old Iron, Action for Slander, Climbing High, Hatter's Castle and The Lambeth Walk.