Biography
From Wikipedia Helen Maud Holt (5 October 1863 – 7 August 1937), professionally known as Mrs Beerbohm Tree and later Lady Tree, was an English actress. She was the wife of the actor Herbert Beerbohm Tree and the mother of Viola Tree, Felicity Tree and Iris Tree. After early stage appearances beginning in 1883, Mrs Tree married and established a theatrical partnership with her husband, in which they appeared in revivals of classic plays and productions of new plays, first at the Theatre Royal, ...
Known For
Complete Filmography
The Man Who Could Work Miracles
1936
as Grigsby's Housekeeper
An ordinary man, while vigorously asserting the impossibility of miracles, suddenly discovers that he can perform them.
Her Imaginary Lover
1933
as Grandma
A New York socialite Celia invents an aristocratic English fiancé named Lord Michael Ware to deflect the tedious attention of would-be suitors. Celia ...
The Girl from Maxim's
1933
as Madame Gabrielle Petypon
A Doctor tries to pass off a singer as his wife in Paris in 1904.
The Private Life of Henry VIII
1933
as The King's Nurse
Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne Boleyn, his second wife, executed on charges of tre...
Early to Bed
1933
as Widow Seidelbast
'Manicurist Grete and nightclub waiter Carl share a bed, but not at the same time. They hate each other, even though they have never met. Their rent...
Wedding Rehearsal
1932
as Mrs. Susan Roxbury - Countess of Stokeshire
The grandmother of a British nobleman, reluctant to marry, plays matchmaker. He outmaneuvers her by getting all of the matches married off .
Such Is the Law
1930
as Granny
A film directed by Sinclair Hill.
Little Dorrit
1920
as Mrs. Clenman
A jailed debtor refuses to marry an heiress until she loses her fortune and he gains another. A roughly 20-minute condensation of the original British...