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Beryl Mercer (August 13, 1882 – July 28, 1939) was a Spanish-born American actress of stage and screen who was based in the United States.
Beryl Mercer. Actress: The Little Princess. Too short to be a leading lady, Beryl Mercer had a very active and productive career playing motherly characters. She played opposite great leading men, such as Colin Clive, Robert Montgomery, James Cagney, Gary Cooper, Leslie Howard, Spencer Tracy, and Randolph Scott.
Beryl Mercer. Actress: The Little Princess. Too short to be a leading lady, Beryl Mercer had a very active and productive career playing motherly characters. She played opposite great leading men, such as Colin Clive, Robert Montgomery, James Cagney, Gary Cooper, Leslie Howard, Spencer Tracy, and Randolph Scott.
Beryl Mercer (August 13, 1882 – July 28, 1939) was a Spanish-born American actress of stage and screen who was based in the United States. Known For. All Quiet on the Western Front. The Public Enemy. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Cavalcade. The Little Princess. The Miracle Woman. An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee.
Too short and matronly for leading lady roles, Beryl thrived for four decades as a character actress. In films from 1922, she specialized in frail, motherly roles in talkies, e.g., All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), Public Enemy (1931), and Broken Lullaby (1932).
Beryl Mercer was born in Seville, Spain, in 1882. A stage actress, Mercer made her Broadway debut in 1906, at the age of 24. She went on to appear in 19 Broadway productions through the end of the 1920s.
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