Marie Blanche(1891-1973)
- Actress
Marie Blanche born Marie Peacock in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England in
1893, daughter of stage actor William Peacock, she first began acting
on stage from childhood from the early 1900's, later became a beautiful
scarlet in few drama and comedy films, first playing the role of Enid
Linden in a silent drama film 'The Great Imposter' playing opposite
Bernard Dudley and directed by F. Martin Thornton at the Harma Film
Company in 1918, she moved to Stoll Film Company the following year to
star in a well-known adventure 'The Elusive Pimpernel' under the
direction of Maurice Elvey, her last two film roles she played opposite
the popular music hall comedian George Robey in 'Don Quixote' and The
Prehistoric Man' directed by A.E. Coleby in 1923-24. she was married to
stage and screen actor E. Lewis Waller
