Elisabeth Risdon

Elisabeth Risdon

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Elisabeth Risdon (born Daisy Cartwright Risdon; 26 April 1887 – 20 December 1958) was an English film actress. She appeared in over 140 films between 1913 and 1952. A beauty in her youth, she usually played in society parts. In later years in films she switched to playing character parts.

Born in London, England, Risdon graduated from the Royal Academy of Arts in 1918 with high honours. She attracted the at...

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Random Harvest

As Mrs. Lloyd

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Mannequin

As Mrs. Cassidy (as Elizabeth Risdon)

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High Wall

As Mrs. Kenet

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High Sierra

As Ma

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Dead End

As Mrs. Connell

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Make Way for Tomorrow

As Cora Payne

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Life with Father

As Mrs. Whitehead

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Mama Loves Papa

As Jessie Todd

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They Made Me a Killer

As 'Ma' Conley

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Higher and Higher

As Georgia Keating

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Abe Lincoln in Illinois

As Sarah Lincoln

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The Roaring Twenties

As Mrs. Sherman

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Bodyguard

As Gene Dysen

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Crime and Punishment

As Mrs. Raskolnikov

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The Unseen

As Mrs. Norris

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Reap the Wild Wind

As Mrs. Claiborne

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Bunco Squad

As Jessica Royce

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Weird Woman

As Dean Grace Gunnison

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Five Came Back

As Martha Spengler

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They Won't Forget

As Mrs. Hale (as Elizabeth Risdon)

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The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

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The Canterville Ghost

As Mrs. Polverdine

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The Howards of Virginia

As Aunt Clarissa

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Mr. Dynamite

As Limping Woman (aka "Achilles")

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Roll on Texas Moon

As Cactus Kate Taylor

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The Secret Fury

As Dr. R.W. Roberts

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

As Widow Douglass

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The Walls Came Tumbling Down

As Catherine Walsh

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Sierra

As Aunt Susan

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The Shocking Miss Pilgrim

As Mrs. Amanda Pritchard

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Mexican Spitfire

As Aunt Della Lindsay

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Jail House Blues

As Mrs. Alyosius McGonigle McGann

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Bridegrooms Beware!

As Bride

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The Cup Final Mystery

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Maria Marten, or Murder in the Red Barn

As Maria Marten

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Her Luck in London

As Nellie Harbourne

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Black-Eyed Susan

As Black-Eyed Susan

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Beautiful Jim

As Nancy Earle

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Inquisitive Ike

As Dora

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The Idol of Paris

As Flare-Flare

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Saturday's Children

As Mrs. Myrtle Halevy (as Elizabeth Risdon)

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Footlight Fever

As Aunt Hattie Drake

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Let's Make Music

As Malvina Adams

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The King Steps Out

As Grand Duchess Sofia

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Hills of Oklahoma

As Kate Carney

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Girls on Probation

As Kate Heath

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Mexican Spitfire at Sea

As Aunt Della Lindsay

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Bannerline

As Margaret Trimble

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Lover Come Back

As Ma Williams

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The Mexican Spitfire's Baby

As Aunt Della

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A Song for Miss Julie

As Mrs. Ambrose Charteris

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Are Husbands Necessary?

As Mrs. Westwood

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Mountain Justice

As Mrs. Harkins

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Tom Sawyer, Detective

As Aunt Sally Phelps

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I Live on Danger

As Mrs. Morrell

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The Woman I Love

As Mme. Herbillion

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The Girl from Mexico

As Della Lindsay

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Guard That Girl

As Aunt Catherine

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Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost

As Aunt Della Lindsay

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Mexican Spitfire Out West

As Aunt Della Lindsay

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Mexican Spitfire's Elephant

As Aunt Della Lindsay

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The Great Man Votes

As Phoebe Ainslee

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The Affairs of Annabel

As Mrs. Fletcher

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Cowboy from Brooklyn

As Mrs. Jordan

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The Forgotten Woman

As Margaret Burke

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Full Confession

As Norah O'Keefe

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Craig's Wife

As Mrs. Landreth

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Theodora Goes Wild

As Aunt Mary

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Scaramouche

As Isabelle de Valmorin

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Slightly Tempted

As Ethelreda Knox

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The Man Who Dared

As Jessie Carter

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Sorority House

As Mrs. Scott

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Crossroads - U.S.A.

As Martha Farnum

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My Bill

As Aunt Caroline

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Florence Nightingale

As Florence Nightingale

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The Man Who Returned to Life

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The Fighting Guardsman

As Mme. de Montrevel

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The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

As Jury Member

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Tall in the Saddle

As Miss Elizabeth Martin

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Every Girl Should Be Married

As Mary Nolan

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In the Meantime, Darling

As Helen Corkery

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Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event

As Aunt Della Lindsay

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Mourning Becomes Electra

As Mrs. Hills

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Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!

As Minerva

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Never a Dull Moment

As Mrs. Schuyler Manning III

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Grissly's Millions

As Leona Palmor

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Love in a Wood

As Rosiland

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The Bride Goes Wild

As rs. Carruthers

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Journey for Margaret

As Mrs. Bailey

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At the Stroke of Twelve

As Abigail Osley, aka The Old Doll

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Nice Girl?

As Marrtha Peasley

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Blonde Fever

As Mrs. Talford

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Down Dakota Way

As Dolly Paxton

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In Old Amarillo

As Granny Adams

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Don't Gamble with Love

As Grace

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My True Story

As Mme. Rousseau

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Disputed Passage

As Mrs. Cunningham

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Lost Angel

As Mrs. Pringle

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The Mother of Dartmoor

As Avesa Pomeroy

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Honeymoon Deferred

As Sarah Frome

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The Milkman

As Mrs. Carter

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The Romance of Rosy Ridge

As Emily Baggett

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Paris Calling

As Madame Jennetier

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The Egg and I

As Betty's Mother

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Sealed Verdict

As Mrs. Hockland

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The Suicide Club

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Lady of Secrets

As Mrs. Emily Whittaker

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The Lady Is Willing

As Mrs. Cummings

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The Final Hour

As Fortune Teller

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It's a Big Country

As Diner on Train (uncredited)

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Mad About Music