Nance O'Neil

Nance O'Neil

Deceased · Born: Oct 8, 1874 · Died: Feb 7, 1965

Personal Details

BornOct 8, 1874 Oakland, California, USA

Biography

Nance O'Neil, a renowned actress of her time, entered the world on October 8, 1874, in the vibrant city of Oakland, California, USA. Throughout her illustrious career, she gained recognition for her captivating performances in notable productions such as the 1915 film adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's classic novel, "Kreutzer Sonata", followed by the equally impressive "Princess Romanoff" in the same year. Her impressive repertoire also included a notable portrayal of the titular character in Henrik Ibsen's tragic masterpiece, "Hedda Gabler", released in 1917.

Nance O'Neil's personal life was marked by her marriage to the esteemed Alfred Hickman, a union that brought her joy and fulfillment.

As the years passed, Nance O'Neil's remarkable life came to a close on February 7, 1965, in the charming town of Englewood, New Jersey, USA, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and influence generations of actors and artists to come.

Career

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1932
Westward Passage
Westward Passage as Mrs. von Stael (uncredited)
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1931
The Royal Bed
The Royal Bed as Martha, the Queen
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A Woman of Experience
A Woman of Experience as Countess Runyi
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Cimarron
Cimarron as Felice Venable
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Transgression
Transgression as Honora 'Nora' Maury
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1930
Call of the Flesh
Call of the Flesh as Mother Superior
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The Lady of Scandal
The Lady of Scandal as Lady Trench
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The Rogue Song
The Rogue Song as Princess Alexandra
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Ladies of Leisure
Ladies of Leisure as Mrs. Strong
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The Florodora Girl
The Florodora Girl as Mrs. Vibart