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| − | (b. **/**/1879 – d. **/**/****). Actress. The 1901 British Census describes Violet Dickens as a professional actress and she is | + | (b. **/**/1879 – d. **/**/****). Actress. The 1901 British Census describes Violet Dickens as a professional actress and it is known that in 1899 she was in Wolverhampton to appear in the musical play ''A Bunch of Keys'' written by Charles Hoyt. She is very likely the actress who came to South Africa and acted in four films for [[African Film Productions]], all in 1916: [[The Silver Wolf]] ([[Lorimer Johnston]]), [[A Kract Affair]] ([[B.F. Clinton]]), [[£20,000]] ([[B.F. Clinton]]) and [[De Voortrekkers]] ([[Harold M. Shaw]]). |
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Revision as of 21:00, 9 December 2013
(b. **/**/1879 – d. **/**/****). Actress. The 1901 British Census describes Violet Dickens as a professional actress and it is known that in 1899 she was in Wolverhampton to appear in the musical play A Bunch of Keys written by Charles Hoyt. She is very likely the actress who came to South Africa and acted in four films for African Film Productions, all in 1916: The Silver Wolf (Lorimer Johnston), A Kract Affair (B.F. Clinton), £20,000 (B.F. Clinton) and De Voortrekkers (Harold M. Shaw).
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