Eva Moore

Eva Moore

Birth : 1870-02-09, Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK

Death : 1955-04-27

History

Eva Moore (born 1868 or 1870) was an English actress. Her career on stage from 1887 and in film from 1920 spanned six decades. Her daughter Jill Esmond was the first wife of Laurence Olivier.

Profile

Eva Moore

Movies

Of Human Bondage
Mrs. Gray
A medical student with a club foot falls for a beautiful but ambitious waitress. She soon leaves him, but gets pregnant and comes back to him for help.
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
Mother Meg
Robin Hood's swashbuckling son comes to the rescue when England's boy-king is captured by the evil, power-hungry William of Pembroke.
Scotland Yard Investigator
Mary Collison
A London curator loses the Mona Lisa to a collector, who discovers it's a fake.
The Divorce of Lady X
Lady
The morning after a London barrister lets a mystery woman stay in his suite, a friend files for divorce.
Vintage Wine
Josephine Popinot
The members of the Popinot family of French champagne tycoons suspect that the widowed head of the family Charles Popinot is keeping a mistress in Rome and generally living a wild life. Unbeknownst to them he has happily re-married and had a son with a much younger woman. She believes he is twenty years younger than he really is and is shocked when his relatives including his mother, grown-up sons and granddaughter arrive in Italy.
Blind Justice
Fluffy
When Peggy wants to break off her engagement to Dick in order to marry Gilbert, Dick threatens to reveal that Peggy's brother Ralph was shot for cowardice during World War One.
Annie, Leave the Room!
Mrs. Morley
British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott
A Cup of Kindness
Tilly Wynn
A tale of two feuding families whose offspring cause uproar when they announce their marital plans.
A Cup of Kindness
Mrs. Tutt
A tale of two feuding families whose offspring cause uproar when they announce their marital plans.
Just Smith
Lady Trench
A pair of con men in Monte Carlo attach themselves to a nouveau rich American snob with a weakness for titles...
I Was A Spy
Canteen Ma
During World War I, a young nurse in a hospital in German-occupied Belgium is secretly feeding military information to the British. Complicating matters is the guilt she feels when she has to treat the German casualties inflicted as a result of the information she's passed on, and the fact that the local German commandant is falling in love with her.
The Song You Gave Me
Grandmother
Set in Vienna, this lively musical comedy stars Bebe Daniels as an actress who falls in love with her secretary, but has difficulty in persuading him to propose to her.
The Old Dark House
Rebecca Femm
Seeking shelter from a relentless rainstorm and landslides in a remote region of Wales, five travelers are admitted to a large foreboding old house that belongs to the extremely strange Femm family. Sepulchral Horace Femm and his obsessive, inhospitable sister Rebecca are the group's peculiar hosts. The house also holds surprises - and a brutish mute manservant named Morgan.
But the Flesh Is Weak
Lady Florence Ridgway
A poor-but-charming father and son try to enter high society by marrying rich English widows.
Almost a Divorce
Aunt Isobel
'Farcical comedy of matrimonial complications in which a bibulous man almost wrecks his friend's marriage.' (British Film Institute)
Brown Sugar
Mrs. Cunningham
The young Lord Sloane marries a musical comedy actress, much to his parents' disappointment. The actress's brother-in-law gets into betting difficulties so she obtains money from her husband to help him.
Motherland
Mrs Edwards
'Soldier poses as dead captain to comfort blind mother while girl poses as dead Jew's wife to comfort family.' (British Film Catalogue)
Chu-Chin-Chow
Alcolma
In Baghdad a girl escapes from a robber sheikh and thwarts a plot to rob a merchant.
The Great Well
Mrs. Starling
In India a major tries to cash in on a dry oil well but shoots himself when the oil returns.
Flames of Passion
Aunt
Dorothy, a young girl, is seduced by her father's chauffeur. She gives birth to a child who is given to the chauffeur's wife. The chauffeur, on a drunken binge murders the child, unaware that the child is his own.
The Crimson Circle
Aunt Prudence
Police battle against a gang of blackmailers known as The Crimson Circle.
The Law Divine
Edie le Bas
A war worker wins back her wounded husband with recollections of their honeymoon.