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Ida Waterman
Actor
Born March 9, 1852Died May 22, 1941 (89 years)
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Ida Waterman was a stage and screen actress.
Waterman was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She appeared in some thirty or more Broadway productions between the late 1880s and early 1920s. She played Elise Claremont in the 1889 farce-comedy Our Flat and the following year Mrs. Kirke in Men and Women opposite Maude Adams. In 1899 she was Mrs. Crawley in Becky Sharp (later made into the 1934 film Becky Sharp) and in 1922 closed out her Broadway career playing Mrs. French in Lawful Larceny.
Waterman was popular in numerous silent films in the teens and twenties as a supporting elderly actress much like Kate Lester. After decades of being a Victorian and Edwardian stage actress, Waterman moved into silent films in the 1910s. She died in 1941 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Ida Waterman was a stage and screen actress.
Waterman was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She appeared in some thirty or more Broadway productions between the late 1880s and early 1920s. She played Elise Claremont in the 1889 farce-comedy Our Flat and the following year Mrs. Kirke in Men and Women opposite Maude Adams. In 1899 she was Mrs. Crawley in Becky Sharp (later made into the 1934 film Becky Sharp) and in 1922 closed out her Broadway career playing Mrs. French in Lawful Larceny.
Waterman was popular in numerous silent films in the teens and twenties as a supporting elderly actress much like Kate Lester. After decades of being a Victorian and Edwardian stage actress, Waterman moved into silent films in the 1910s. She died in 1941 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Known For
Filmography
1926 | A Social Celebrity · as Mrs. Winifred King |
1925 | The Swan · as Princess Beatrice |
1924 | The Enchanted Cottage · as Mrs. Smallwood |
1924 | A Society Scandal · as Mrs. Maturin Colbert |
1921 | The Lotus Eater · as Mrs. Hastings Vance |
1918 | Mr. Fix-It · as Aunt Agatha Burroughs |
1918 | Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley · as Mrs. David Phillips |
1918 | Stella Maris · as Lady Eleanor Blount - Aka Aunt Julia |