Muriel Martin-Harvey

Muriel Martin-Harvey in 1913

Margaret Muriel de Melfort Martin-Harvey[1] (4 October 1891, London – 15 December 1988, Hillingdon, London) was an English stage actress.

Martin-Harvey was born to actors, London-born Angelita Helena Margarita (née de Silva) and Essex-born John Martin-Harvey.[2][3] She made her debut in 1921 in The Bear Leadera, and later toured the United States and Australia.[4] She also played the leading role in two silent films.[5] She was the daughter of the actors John Martin-Harvey and Angelita Helena Maria de Silva Ferro. Her brother was the actor Michael Martin-Harvey.

Martin-Harvey married three times.[6] She firstly married Ronald Squire in August 1924; they divorced the same year.[4] On 15 July 1926 she married actor Garry Marsh, an actor 11 years her junior.[7] She later married Anthony Huntly-Gordon, who was the company and stagemanager to the Agatha Christie thriller The Mousetrap at the Ambassadors Theatre for 21 years.[8][9]

Filmography

References

  1. ↑ https://www.kent.ac.uk/library/specialcollections/theatre/r.php/30255/show.html
  2. ↑ http://search.findmypast.co.uk/results/world-records/england-and-wales-marriages-1837-2008?eventyear=1889&eventyear_offset=0&spouse1forename=john%20martin&spouse1surname=harvey
  3. ↑ http://search.findmypast.co.uk/results/world-records/england-and-wales-marriages-1837-2008?firstname=john%20martin&lastname=harvey&eventyear=1889&eventyear_offset=0
  4. 1 2 "Seeks Marriage Dissolution". Variety. New York, NY: Variety Publishing Company. 74. 1924.
  5. ↑ Muriel Martin Harvey. ftvdb.bfi.org.uk
  6. ↑ Muriel De-Melfort Martin-Harvey. findagrave.com
  7. ↑ Interesting Theatrical wedding . The wedding of Miss Muriel Martin Harvey (daughter of Sir John and Lady Martin Harvey) with Mr Garry Marsh took place at Chelsea Registry Office on Tuesday . Bride and bridegroom . 15 July 1926. europeana.eu
  8. ↑ http://www.mqmagazine.co.uk/issue-11/p-20.php
  9. ↑ https://www.flickr.com/photos/nogtow/5130210429/



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