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  1. Constance Collier (born Laura Constance Hardie; 22 January 1878 – 25 April 1955) was an English stage and film actress and acting coach. She wrote plays and films with Ivor Novello and she was the first person to be treated with insulin in Europe.

    • 25 April 1955 (aged 77), New York City, U.S.
    • Laura Constance Hardie, 22 January 1878, Windsor, Berkshire, England
    • 1894–1949
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  2. Constance Collier. Actress: Rope. In a career that covered six decades, Constance Collier evolved into one of Broadway and London's finest tragediennes during the first half of the 1900s. While the regal, dark-featured beauty who bore classic Romanesque features enjoyed a transcontinental career like a number of her contemporaries, her theatre ...

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    • Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK
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    • New York City, New York, USA
  3. Of her talkie appearances, Ms. Collier is perhaps best remembered as the "den mother" of the all-female theatrical boarding house in 1937's Stage Door. All told, Constance Collier devoted over sixty years of her life to the theater and film arts.

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  5. Collier, Constance (1878–1955)British actress. Born Laura Constance Hardie in Windsor, England, on January 22, 1878; died in Hollywood, California, on April 25, 1955; daughter of C.A. Hardie (an actor) and Lizzie (Collier) Hardie (an actor); granddaughter of Leopoldina Collier , who brought one of the first ballet companies to England; married actor Julian L'Estrange, c. 1905 (died 1918).

  6. Actor. Married from 1912 until his death in 1918. An accomplished and popular stage actress in New York and London, Collier made her film debut in D.W. Griffith's "Intolerance" (1916). She went on to offer a numer of fine silent performances (e.g., Lady MacBeth in "MacBeth" 1916), and made the transition to sound, appearing infrequently ...

  7. Constance Collier (born Laura Constance Hardie) was an English stage and screen actress, as well as an acting coach.

  8. Constance Collier. (1878-1955) Collier was only three when she made her stage debut in 1881 as Peaseblossom in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. She was once a show girl—one of the popular “Gaiety Girls”—but she wanted to play more serious parts, so she joined Herbert Beerbohm Tree’s company and started playing in most of his important ...

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