
1883-03-03 ( 142 years old ) in Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
Movies
Accidents Will Happen
1938-04-09
A Slight Case of Murder
1938-02-26
She Loved a Fireman
1937-12-18
Missing Witnesses
1937-12-11
Over the Goal
1937-10-16
Alcatraz Island
1937-10-13
Back in Circulation
1937-08-27
The Go-Getter
1937-05-22
Draegerman Courage
1937-05-15
That Man's Here Again
1937-04-16
Ready, Willing and Able
1937-03-06
Under Southern Stars
1937-02-20
Green Light
1937-02-20
The Great O'Malley
1937-02-13
Give Me Liberty
1936-12-19
Song of the Saddle
1936-02-28
Here's to Romance
1935-10-04
School for Girls
1934-03-22
Beggars in Ermine
1934-02-21
Klondike
1932-08-29
Alias Mary Smith
1932-07-14
Beau Ideal
1931-01-25
The Truth About Youth
1930-11-03
Little Accident
1930-08-03
The Love Racket
1929-12-08
The Wheel of Life
1929-06-15
The Sin Sister
1929-02-10
Sporting Goods
1928-02-11
No Place to Go
1927-10-30
Women's Wares
1927-10-01
The Life of Riley
1927-09-03
Alias The Deacon
1927-06-20
The Black Diamond Express
1927-06-04
The Man in the Shadow
1926-10-15
Don Juan's 3 Nights
1926-09-04
The Prince of Pilsen
1926-05-02
The Far Cry
1926-02-14
Sally
1925-03-29
The Mad Whirl
1925-03-02
If I Marry Again
1925-02-15
Wine
1924-08-31
The Woman on the Jury
1924-04-20
Lilies of the Field
1924-02-29
Judgment of the Storm
1924-01-06
Flaming Youth
1923-11-12
Six Days
1923-09-09
The Age of Desire
1923-09-01
Temporary Marriage
1923-06-30
Crashin' Thru
1923-04-01
The Famous Mrs. Fair
1923-02-19
The Dangerous Age
1923-02-04
Reckless Youth
1922-03-30
Ashes
1922-02-24
Nancy from Nowhere
1922-01-22
Black Roses
1921-05-22
The Whistle
1921-04-08
Sowing the Wind
1921-04-01
The Concert
1921-02-20
The Tiger's Coat
1920-11-08
Old Dad
1920-11-01
Harriet and the Piper
1920-09-13
The Silver Horde
1920-05-09
Sex
1920-03-29
The Teeth of the Tiger
1919-11-02
The Rustler's Vindication
1917-10-01
The World Apart
1917-06-04
The Prison Without Walls
1917-03-15
The Soul of Kura San
1916-10-30
The Call of the Cumberlands
1916-01-23
The Reform Candidate
1915-12-16
Peer Gynt
1915-09-15
The Majesty of the Law
1915-08-26
Nearly a Lady
1915-08-12
Kilmeny
1915-07-22
The Caprices of Kitty
1915-03-08
Hypocrites
1915-01-20
It's No Laughing Matter
1915-01-14
The Chechako
1914-11-23
The Country Mouse
1914-11-23
The Pursuit of the Phantom
1914-10-01
Martin Eden
1914-08-16
By Unseen Hand
1914-01-07
Mother Love vs Gold
1913-12-23
The Rustler's Reformation
1913-12-02
The Escape of Jim Dolan
1913-10-15
The Taming of Texas Pete
1913-07-30
Made a Coward
1913-07-10
Sallie's Sure Shot
1913-07-04
The Marshal's Capture
1913-06-24
Taming a Tenderfoot
1913-06-17
The Law and the Outlaw
1913-06-03
Religion and Gun Practice
1913-05-26
That Mail Order Suit
1913-04-18
The Shotgun Man and the Stage Driver
1913-04-09
The Life Timer
1913-03-26
The Sheriff of Yavapai County
1913-03-19
Juggling with Fate
1913-03-12
The Range Law
1913-02-21
So-Jun-Wah and the Tribal Law
1912-10-22
A War Time Romance
1912-07-26
The Scapegoat
1912-01-30
A Cowboy's Best Girl
1912-01-16
The Bully of Bingo Gulch
1911-12-26
A Romance of the Rio Grande
1911-12-12
Western Hearts
1911-11-07
Told in Colorado
1911-10-10
The Two Orphans
1911-09-24
The Range Riders
1910-06-09
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