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Nell Emerald. Ellen Maud O'Shea (29 October 1882 – 21 June 1969), known professionally as Nell Emerald, was an English-born actress and film producer. Early life and education. Emerald was born in London, England to Irish parents in 1882.
An advertisement in The Cinema on June 4, 1913, stated that “Miss Nell Emerald, the producer and leading lady (late of the Prince of Pilsen Company and John Hart’s Company), is a well known and popular actress” (n.p.). At least two of her sisters were also in the Brightonia Company—Monnie Mine and Eily Adair.
Nell Emerald. Actress: The Mayor of Casterbridge. The beautiful English actress Nell Emerald born Nellie O'Shea in England in the early 1890's. became popular in musical comedy and pantomimes, such as 'Aladdin' at the Grand Theatre in Leeds in 1907.
Oct 15, 2019 · Their mother worked as manager for “The Sisters O’Shea, Irish Duettists and Comedy Dancers.” Ernest De Vere, the manager of the Cambridge music hall, finally changed their name to “The Emerald Sisters,” and they became regulars on the Moss and Stoll Theatre circuits and toured abroad.
producer actress. Nell Emerald, born Ellen Maud O"Shea, was an English-born actress and film producer. Background. Ellen Maud O"Shea was born in London, England to Irish parents in 1882. Career. Nell Emerald appeared in Brightonia films as well as working behind the camera as producer.
One of those stars that shone particularly brightly on the south coast was an actress whose name could not have been more fitting for stardom: Nell Emerald and her journey through both theatre and then on into the movies is a vivid reminder, and emblem, of the deep connection between the traditions of the stage and what was once upon a time the ...
Known professionally as Nell Emerald, an English-born actress and film producer. Sister of Connie Emerald and aunt to Ida Lupino
