Violet Dickens
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(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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