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    Alison Skipworth

    English actress

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  1. Alison Skipworth (born Alison Mary Elliott Margaret Groom; 25 July 1863–5 July 1952) was an English stage and screen actress.

  2. Alison Skipworth. Actress: Raffles. In her younger days, auburn-haired Alison Skipworth had been a celebrated patrician beauty. She was the favorite model of English artist Frank Markham Skipworth (1854-1929) who would later become her husband.

  3. Jul 24, 2023 · Here are 10 things you should know about Alison Skipworth, born on July 25, 1863. The stage actress was 49 when she began her film career, but her screen leg...

  4. Jul 25, 2016 · London born Skipworth was best known for playing big-boned, hearty grand dames in Hollywood, most notably opposite W.C. Fields in four films: If I Had a Million (1932), Tillie and Gus (1933), Alice in Wonderland (1933 — they appear in separate scenes in that one), and Six of a Kind (1934).

  5. Oct 14, 2016 · Born in London in 1863, Skipworth began her professional career as a stage actress in both London and New York before turning to film. She appeared in her first film in 1912 and moved to Hollywood in 1929. As a young woman, Skipworth was famed as a great beauty.

  6. Skipworth, Alison (1863–1952) English stage and screen actress. Born Alison Groom, July 25, 1863, in London, England; died July 5, 1952, in New York, NY; m. Frank Markham Skipworth (artist).

  7. Find bio, credits and filmography information for Alison Skipworth on AllMovie - Formidable British comic actress Alison Skipworth became an actress in her early twenties to help…