Myrtle Stedman
Known for: Acting
Born: March 3, 1883
Died: January 8, 1938
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
From Wikipedia Myrtle Stedman (March 3, 1883 – January 8, 1938) was a leading lady and later character actress in motion pictures beginning in silent films in 1910. She was born in Chicago, Illinois and educated at a private finishing school there. Miss Stedman performed in light opera and musical comedies there. Her voice was cultivated in France. Her tutor was Marchesi, who was known as one of the finest instructors of voice culture in his country. Myrtle did not enter the field of light opera because of her preference for light opera. She starred for a number of seasons in Isle of Spice and The Chocolate Soldier. She performed for a year at the Whitney Theater in Chicago and was a prima donna of the Chicago Grand Opera Company. Her first appearances in movies were in Selig studio western and action short films. Among her feature films are Flaming Youth, The Valley of the Moon, The Dangerous Age, and The Famous Mrs. Fair. In 1936, she was signed by Warner Brothers to play bit and extra roles. Her last release was Accidents Will Happen, in 1938. Myrtle Stedman died of a heart attack in Hollywood, California in 1938 at the age of 54. Interment at Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood California. Her husband Marshall Stedman was a drama school conductor. They were divorced by 1920. Their son Lincoln Stedman was a prolific silent film character actor.
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Filmography
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6.3
Accidents Will Happen
1938
6.4
A Slight Case of Murder
1938
7.5
She Loved a Fireman
1937
7.0
Missing Witnesses
1937
5.0
Over the Goal
1937
5.1
Alcatraz Island
1937
5.6
That Certain Woman
1937
6.5
Back in Circulation
1937
6.2
The Go-Getter
1937
7.3
Draegerman Courage
1937
7.0
That Man's Here Again
1937
5.4
Ready, Willing and Able
19377.0
Under Southern Stars
1937
6.7
Green Light
1937
6.9
The Great O'Malley
1937
6.4
Give Me Liberty
1936
7.3
Song of the Saddle
1936
7.0
Here's to Romance
1935
7.5
School for Girls
1934
7.3
Beggars in Ermine
1934
5.3
Klondike
1932
6.0
Alias Mary Smith
19328.0
The Widow in Scarlet
1932
4.5
Beau Ideal
1931
6.2
The Truth About Youth
1930
9.0
Little Accident
1930
8.0
The Love Racket
1929
9.0
The Wheel of Life
1929
7.0
The Sin Sister
1929
8.0
The Jazz Age
19297.0
Their Hour
1928
8.0
Sporting Goods
1928
8.0
No Place to Go
1927
8.0
The Irresistible Lover
1927
8.0
Women's Wares
1927
8.0
The Life of Riley
1927
9.0
Alias The Deacon
1927
9.0
The Black Diamond Express
192710.0
The Man in the Shadow
1926
3.7
Don Juan's 3 Nights
1926
10.0
The Prince of Pilsen
1926
7.0
The Far Cry
19269.0
Tessie
1925
7.0
Chickie
1925
8.0
The Goose Hangs High
1925
8.0
Sally
1925
6.6
The Mad Whirl
1925
3.3
If I Marry Again
1925
9.0
The Breath of Scandal
1924
10.0
Wine
1924
9.0
The Woman on the Jury
1924
7.0
Lilies of the Field
1924
8.0
Judgment of the Storm
1924
3.8
Flaming Youth
1923
8.0
Six Days
1923
10.0
The Age of Desire
1923
8.0
Temporary Marriage
1923
10.0
Crashin' Thru
1923
7.0
The Famous Mrs. Fair
1923
8.0
The Dangerous Age
1923
4.0
Rich Men's Wives
1922
7.0
The Hands of Nara
1922
10.0
Reckless Youth
1922
10.0
Ashes
1922
10.0
Nancy from Nowhere
1922
9.0
Black Roses
1921
5.4
The Whistle
1921
10.0
Sowing the Wind
1921
10.0
The Concert
1921
5.6
The Tiger's Coat
1920
7.0
Old Dad
1920
9.0
Harriet and the Piper
1920
10.0
The Silver Horde
1920
6.6
Sex
1920
10.0
In Honor's Web
1919
9.0
The Teeth of the Tiger
1919
NR
In the Hollow of Her Hand
1918
NR
The Rustler's Vindication
1917
NR
The World Apart
1917
NR
The Prison Without Walls
1917
NR
Happiness of Three Women
1917
10.0
The Soul of Kura San
1916
NR
The American Beauty
1916
NR
Pasquale
1916
4.8
The Call of the Cumberlands
1916
NR
The Reform Candidate
1915
NR
Peer Gynt
1915
NR
The Majesty of the Law
1915NR
Nearly a Lady
1915
NR
Kilmeny
1915
NR
The Wild Olive
1915NR
The Caprices of Kitty
1915
5.6
Hypocrites
1915
NR
It's No Laughing Matter
1915
NR
The Chechako
1914
NR
The Country Mouse
1914NR
The Pursuit of the Phantom
1914
NR
Martin Eden
1914NR
The Valley of the Moon
19148.0
By Unseen Hand
1914
8.0
Mother Love vs Gold
1913
7.0
The Rustler's Reformation
1913
6.0
The Escape of Jim Dolan
1913
NR
The Taming of Texas Pete
1913
NR
Made a Coward
1913
6.0
Sallie's Sure Shot
1913
NR
The Marshal's Capture
1913
7.0
Taming a Tenderfoot
1913
5.0
The Law and the Outlaw
1913
NR
Religion and Gun Practice
19139.0
That Mail Order Suit
1913
NR
The Shotgun Man and the Stage Driver
1913NR
The Life Timer
1913
NR
The Sheriff of Yavapai County
1913
NR
Juggling with Fate
1913
NR
The Range Law
1913
NR
So-Jun-Wah and the Tribal Law
1912
10.0
A War Time Romance
1912
10.0
The Scapegoat
1912
7.0
A Cowboy's Best Girl
1912
10.0
The Bully of Bingo Gulch
1911
NR
A Romance of the Rio Grande
1911
NR
Western Hearts
1911
8.0
Told in Colorado
1911
NR
The Two Orphans
1911NR
The Range Riders
1910