The Man Who Played God
1932
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Violet Heming (27 January 1895 – 4 July 1981) was an English stage and screen actress. Her name sometimes appeared as Violet Hemming in newspapers. [1] [2] Biography. Born Violet Hemming in Leeds, Yorkshire, she was the daughter of Alfred Hemming - who appeared in silent films - and Mabel Allen.
Violet Heming. Actress: Almost Married. Violet Heming was primarily of the stage. Both her parents were established actors in English theatre. In America since childhood, Violet came to prominence in 1908 with Charles Frohman's company as juvenile star of "Peter Pan" (as Wendy) and in the title role of "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm".
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Thanhouser Career Synopsis: Violet Heming was a leading lady at Thanhouser in 1910 and continued intermittently in roles through 1912. Biographical Notes: Born in Leeds, England on January 27, 1895, Violet Heming was the daughter of stage and screen actor Alfred Hemming (who died in 1942). Her mother, the former Mabel Allen, was a well-known ...
Jul 5, 1981 · Violet Heming, an English-born actress who made her American debut in 1908 as Wendy in ''Peter Pan'' and grew into a succesful comedy star, died yesterday at her home on the Upper East Side....
Violet Heming (27 January 1895 – 4 July 1981) was an English stage and screen actress. Her name sometimes appeared as Violet Hemming in newspapers. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Close. Biography. Born Violet Hemming in Leeds, Yorkshire, she was the daughter of Alfred Hemming - who appeared in silent films - and Mabel Allen.
Violet Heming. (1894-1981) English-born Violet Heming came to Broadway as a juvenile, playing Wendy in "Peter Pan" and years as Rebecca in "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm." Possessing a resonant soprano voice, she sounded particularly good with leading men whose vocal range was baritone or bass.
English-born actress. Born Violet Hemming, Jan 27, 1895, in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; died July 4, 1981, in New York, NY; dau. of Alfred Hemming (actor); m. Grant Mills (div.); m. Bennett Champ Clark (judge, died 1954).
