Chrissie White

Chrissie White
Born	25 May 1895(1895-05-25) London, England
Died	18 August 1989(1989-08-18) (aged 94) Hollywood, California, United States
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1908 – 1933
Spouse	Henry Edwards

Chrissie White (23 May 1895 – 18 August 1989) was a British film actress of the silent era. She appeared in over 180 films between 1908 and 1933. White was married to actor and film director Henry Edwards, and in the 1920s the two were regarded as one of Britain's most famous and newsworthy celebrity couples. She starred in the 1920 film The Amazing Quest of Mr. Ernest Bliss, which as of August 2010 is missing from the BFI National Archive, and is listed as one of the British Film Institute's "75 Most Wanted" lost films.^[1]

Selected filmography

• The Failure (1917)
• The Poet's Windfall (1918)
• Possession (1919)
• City of Beautiful Nonsense (1919)
• The Kinsman (1919)
• Broken in the Wars (1919)
• The Amazing Quest of Mr. Ernest Bliss (1920)
• John Forrest Finds Himself (1920)
• Wild Heather (1921)
• The Bargain (1921)
• The Lunatic at Large (1921)
• Simple Simon (1922)
• Boden's Boy (1923)
• The World of Wonderful Reality (1924)
• Lily of the Alley (1924)
• Call of the Sea (1930)
• General John Regan (1933)

References

1. ^ "The Amazing Quest of Mr. Ernest Bliss - 75 Most Wanted". BFI National Archives. http://www.bfi.org.uk/nationalarchive/news/mostwanted/amazing-quest-of-mr-ernest-bliss.html. Retrieved 2010-08-11. 

External links

• Chrissie White at the Internet Movie Database
• Chrissie White at Find a Grave

Persondata
Name	White, Chrissie
Alternative names
Short description	Actor
Date of birth	1895-05-25
Place of birth	London, England
Date of death	1989-08-18
Place of death	Hollywood, California, United States