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Nellie Anderson(1870-1960)

  • Actress
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Nellie Anderson was born on 22 June 1870 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Little Women (1918), The Scarlet Runner (1916) and Castles in the Air (1919). She died on 12 July 1960 in San Bernadino, California, USA.
BornJune 22, 1870
DiedJuly 12, 1960(90)
BornJune 22, 1870
DiedJuly 12, 1960(90)
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Known for

Little Women (1918)
Little Women
6.0
  • Hannah(as Mrs. Anderson)
  • 1918
Earle Williams in The Scarlet Runner (1916)
The Scarlet Runner
7.2
  • The Landlady
  • 1916
May Allison in Castles in the Air (1919)
Castles in the Air
  • Mrs. Larrymore(as Mother Anderson)
  • 1919
Lillian Walker in Kitty MacKay (1917)
Kitty MacKay
  • His Wife
  • 1917

Credits

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Actress

  • Hitler's Madman (1943)
    Hitler's Madman
    6.5
    • Old Lady Masaryk (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Florence Gilbert, Jack Hoxie, and Zalla Zarana in Back Fire (1922)
    Back Fire
    7.2
    • Mrs. Hampton
    • 1922
  • Florence Vidor in Dusk to Dawn (1922)
    Dusk to Dawn
    5.4
    • Marua
    • 1922
  • Alice Calhoun in Angel of Crooked Street (1922)
    Angel of Crooked Street
    • 'Mother' De Vere
    • 1922
  • George D. Baker, Kate Blancke, Frank Currier, Robert Frazer, Charles Lane, Anna Q. Nilsson, Thomas W. Ross, and Robert Schable in Without Limit (1921)
    Without Limit
    • The Landlady
    • 1921
  • The Forbidden Valley (1920)
    The Forbidden Valley
    • Aunt Endor
    • 1920
  • Should a Woman Tell? (1919)
    Should a Woman Tell?
    6.3
    • Mrs. Maxon (as Relyea Anderson)
    • 1919
  • The Hoodlum (1919)
    The Hoodlum
    6.7
    • (uncredited)
    • 1919
  • Bert Lytell in The Lion's Den (1919)
    The Lion's Den
    • Smith Sister (as Mother Anderson)
    • 1919
  • May Allison in Castles in the Air (1919)
    Castles in the Air
    • Mrs. Larrymore (as Mother Anderson)
    • 1919
  • Little Women (1918)
    Little Women
    6.0
    • Hannah (as Mrs. Anderson)
    • 1918
  • Over the Top (1918)
    Over the Top
    6.1
    • Sonia
    • 1918
  • Barbara Connelly and Goro Kino in Little Red Decides (1918)
    Little Red Decides
    • Mrs. Jones
    • 1918
  • Larry Semon in Slips and Slackers (1917)
    Slips and Slackers
    Short
    • The Bride
    • 1917
  • Chumps and Chances
    Short
    • An Old Maid
    • 1917

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Helen Relyea Anderson
  • Born
    • June 22, 1870
    • Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Died
    • July 12, 1960
    • San Bernadino, California, USA(Undisclosed)
  • Children
    • Beatrice Anderson

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    Mother of actress Mary Anderson.

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