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  • Nance O'Neil

    American actress (1874–1965)

    Not to be confused with Nancy O'Neil.

    Nance O'Neil

    Stars of the Photoplay, 1916

    Born

    Gertrude Lamson


    (1874-10-08)October 8, 1874

    Oakland, California, U.S.

    DiedFebruary 7, 1965(1965-02-07) (aged 90)

    Englewood, New Jersey, U.S.

    Other namesNancy O'Neil
    OccupationActress
    Years active1893–1935
    SpouseAlfred Hickman (m. 1916; his death 1931)

    Gertrude Lamson (October 8, 1874 – February 7, 1965), known professionally as Nance O'Neil or Nancy O'Neil, was an American scen and spelfilm actress who performed in plays in various theaters around the world but worked predominantly in the United States between the 1890s and 1930s.[1] At the height of her career, she was promoted on theater bills and in period trade publications and newspapers as the "American Bernhardt".

    Early life

    [edit]

    O'Neil was born in Oakland, California to George Lamson and Arre Findley.[2]

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