Winifred Bryson
Actress

Winifred Bryson

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Female
Birth:
20 December 1892(Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A.)
Death:
20 August 1987(Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A.)
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Spouse(s):
Warner Baxter
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Winifred Bryson ((1892-12-20)December 20, 1892 – August 20, 1987(1987-08-20)), born Winifred Brison, was an American actress of the stage and of silent films.

Biography

She was married twice, first to actor Warner Baxter from 1918 until his death in 1951 and then to Ferdinand H. Manger. Bryson began to perform publicly in 1914, initially in the musical comedy stage, and in the drama Regeneration with Bert Lytell. Although her first film was Peer Gynt (1915), her real transition to motion pictures was in the film A Heart to Let (1921).

In all, Bryson acted in 19 films, her last being Adoration in 1928. There are drama, comedy and romantic films in her repertoire. The career of Bryson ended with the advent of talkies.

Filmography

  • Peer Gynt (1915)
  • A Heart to Let (1921)
  • Her Face Value (1921)
  • South of Suva (1922)
  • The Great Night (1922)
  • Suzanna (1923)
  • Truxton King (1923)
  • Crashin' Thru (1923)
  • The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923)
  • Thundering Dawn (1923)
  • Pleasure Mad (1923)
  • Don't Doubt Your Husband (1924)
  • The Law Forbids (1924)
  • Behind the Curtain (1924)
  • Broken Barriers (1924)
  • Flirting with Love (1924)
  • The Lover of Camille (1924)
  • The Awful Truth (1925)
  • Adoration (1928)