Myrtle Stedman
Acting
🎂 1883-03-03
From Wikipedia Myrtle Stedman (March 3, 1883 – January 8, 1938) was a leading lady and later character actress in motion pictures beginning in silent films in 1910. She was born in Chicago, Illinois and educated at a private finishing school there. Miss Stedman performed in light opera and musical comedies there. Her voice was cultivated in France. Her tutor was Marchesi, who was known as one of the finest instructors of voice culture in his country. Myrtle did not enter the field of light opera because of her preference for light opera. She starred for a number of seasons in Isle of Spice and The Chocolate Soldier. She performed for a year at the Whitney Theater in Chicago and was a prima donna of the Chicago Grand Opera Company. Her first appearances in movies were in Selig studio western and action short films. Among her feature films are Flaming Youth, The Valley of the Moon, The Dangerous Age, and The Famous Mrs. Fair. In 1936, she was signed by Warner Brothers to play bit and extra roles. Her last release was Accidents Will Happen, in 1938. Myrtle Stedman died of a heart attack in Hollywood, California in 1938 at the age of 54. Interment at Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood California. Her husband Marshall Stedman was a drama school conductor. They were divorced by 1920. Their son Lincoln Stedman was a prolific silent film character actor.
Cast credits(109)
Mrs. Harmon
1927
Nurse
1934
Nurse (uncredited)
1938
Arlene's Maid (uncredited)
1937
Party Guest (uncredited)
1937
Mary Martinot
1921
Miss Fielding
1932
Junior's Mother
1937
Minor Role (uncredited)
1937
Nurse (uncredited)
1937
Arlene's Mother
1937
A Nurse
1937
Virginia Bretton
1920
Mrs. Trevor
1924
Mrs. Chapple
1921
Penelope Jones
1927
Nurse (uncredited)
1937
Martha Washington
1936
Marion Masters
1924
Hospital Nurse with Bill (uncredited)
1937
Mrs. Frank Madison
1931
Isabelle Carter
1920
Gladys Herrington
1925
Marshall's Secretary
1937
Mrs. Brown
1937
Mrs. Coburn
1936
Bit Part
1935
Madame Cavallar
1926
Professional Witness #2 (uncredited)
1938
Mrs. Hayes
1932
Mrs. Faraker
1929
Lady Leigh
1915
Blanche De Vore
1921
Cherry Malotté
1920
Mrs. Wells
1925
Mrs. Fair
1923
Anne Willoughby
1916
Mrs. Montgomery
1927
Mrs. Overbeck
1930
The Woman (as Miss Myrtle Stedman)
1915
Mrs. Overman
1920
1929
Janet Loring
1923
Mrs. Crafton
1922
Mazie
1924
Hospital Nurse
1937
Mrs. Ericson
1930
Solveig
1915
Mrs. Betsy Clark
1927
Grace
1913
Mary Alvoid
1926
1914
1915
Princess Bertha of Thorwald
1926
Adrienne Lescott
1916
Alice Marson, the Real Best Girl
1912
Virginia Fairfax
1915
Beth Hoover
1917
Baby Brabant
1921
Mrs. Schuyler-Foster
1922
Madame Margot
1925
Elaine Vernon
1915
Olive Kingston
1923
Helen Ainsworth
1917
Celia
1923
Mrs. Winters
1934
Marie Forbes
1919
Mrs. Sanderson
1923
Alice Munroe - Jack's Sister
1912
Mrs. Long
1911
One of the Girls
1913
Helen Alden
1914
Edythe Bellaires
1911
Nellie Smith, Tom's Sweetheart
1911
Grace Wellington
1913
Dolores
1913
Winona Judell
1913
Sallie
1913
Sister Burton
1929
Nellie Wright - Tom's Sweetheart
1912
So-Jun-Wah
1912
Margaret Warrington
1914
The Marshal's Wife
1913
1913
Mrs. Warriner
1924
1920
Joy Gastell
1914
One of the Girls
1913
Dora
1913
Myrtle Marshall
1914
Jess Lynd, Pop's Daughter
1911
The Baby's Mother
1913
Mrs. Bryson
1913
Mona
1913
Betty
1913
1926
Nellie Bowen (Bud's sweetheart)
1913
Jessie Reardon
1913
Mrs. Elliott
1928
Mrs. Reginald Brooks
1915
Mrs. Hugh Manners
1923
Mrs. James Crane
1927
Mrs. Ten Brock
1925
Countess de Linieres
1911
Bess Judd
1915
1910
Mona Fentriss
1923
Mrs. Halliday
1922
1917