Nora Cecil

Nora Cecil

Acting

Birthday

1878/09/24

Day of death

1951/05/01 (72 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Also know as

Norah Cecile, Nora Cecile

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nora Cecil (September 20, 1878 – May 1, 1951) was a British-American character actress whose 30-year career spanned both the silent and sound film eras. Cecil's career began on the stage, where she appeared in a single Broadway production, The Sleeping Beauty and the Beast, which ran for more than 240 performances at the Broadway Theatre in 1901-02. (A 1930 newspaper article says that Cecil "made her debut, three decades ago, on the London stage.") Cecil ...Read more

Acting
Night of Mystery
0.0

(1937) Night of Mystery

as ---

Big Town
4.8

(1946) Big Town

as Miss Lovelace (uncredited)

His Majesty, Bunker Bean
0.0

(1925) His Majesty, Bunker Bean

as Countess Casanova

Seven Footprints to Satan
6.0

(1929) Seven Footprints to Satan

as Old Witch

The Deadwood Coach
0.0

(1924) The Deadwood Coach

as Matilda Shields - in play

The Wild Girl
0.0

(1917) The Wild Girl

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

The Thin Man Goes Home
7.1

(1944) The Thin Man Goes Home

as Miss Peavy

The Silent Rider
0.0

(1927) The Silent Rider

as Mrs. Randall

The Demi-Bride
0.0

(1927) The Demi-Bride

as School Teacher

Three Smart Boys
6.5

(1937) Three Smart Boys

as Miss Witherspoon, Superintendent

A Royal Romance
0.0

(1917) A Royal Romance

as Miss McPherson

Manslaughter
5.4

(1922) Manslaughter

as Lydia's Chaperone (uncredited)

Night Must Fall
7.1

(1937) Night Must Fall

as ---

Under Your Spell
7.0

(1936) Under Your Spell

as School Teacher (uncredited)

Nature in the Wrong
0.0

(1933) Nature in the Wrong

as Muriel's mother

A Trick of Hearts
0.0

(1928) A Trick of Hearts

as The Mayor

The Devil Dancer
5.0

(1927) The Devil Dancer

as Julia

Arrowsmith
6.5

(1931) Arrowsmith

as Nurse (uncredited)

Mixed Nuts
6.2

(1934) Mixed Nuts

as Mrs. Twitchett

Lady on a Train
6.5

(1945) Lady on a Train

as ---

Seven Days Leave
7.0

(1930) Seven Days Leave

as Amelia Twymley

Laughing Boy
3.6

(1934) Laughing Boy

as Schoolteacher

Footfalls
0.0

(1921) Footfalls

as ---

Mr. Boggs Steps Out
5.5

(1938) Mr. Boggs Steps Out

as Widow Peddie

College Holiday
5.2

(1936) College Holiday

as Miss Elkins (uncredited)

Girl Grief
5.0

(1932) Girl Grief

as Miss Tuttle, Principal

Little Miss Nobody
6.0

(1936) Little Miss Nobody

as Mrs. Robinson

Car 99
5.0

(1935) Car 99

as Granny Adams

Partners in Crime
0.0

(1937) Partners in Crime

as Housekeeper

Search for Beauty
5.9

(1934) Search for Beauty

as Miss Pettigrew

The Unknown Guest
0.0

(1943) The Unknown Guest

as Martha Williams

Asleep in the Feet
1.0

(1933) Asleep in the Feet

as Female Police Officer

American Buds
0.0

(1918) American Buds

as Emily

She Asked for It
6.0

(1937) She Asked for It

as Elderly lady (uncredited)

The Daughter Pays
0.0

(1920) The Daughter Pays

as ---

What a Life
0.0

(1939) What a Life

as Miss Eggleston

The Poor Little Rich Girl
5.8

(1917) The Poor Little Rich Girl

as One of Gwendolyn's Teachers (uncredited)

Peg o' My Heart
5.2

(1933) Peg o' My Heart

as Smythe (maid)

Chip of the Flying U
0.0

(1926) Chip of the Flying U

as Dr. Cecil Grantham

Sensation Seekers
6.4

(1927) Sensation Seekers

as Mrs. Lodge

0.0

(1934) One-Horse Farmers

as Subway Passenger (uncredited)

0.0

(1934) Opened by Mistake

as Head Nurse

Easy Living
7.0

(1937) Easy Living

as Miss Swerf

The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek
6.9

(1944) The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek

as Hospital Nurse (uncredited)

Hot Saturday
6.5

(1932) Hot Saturday

as Gossip on Telephone (Uncredited)

Slightly Static
0.0

(1935) Slightly Static

as Beauty Products Announcer (uncredited)

Going Hollywood
5.5

(1933) Going Hollywood

as Briarcroft's Teacher

Way Down East
3.0

(1935) Way Down East

as Townswoman at Party

East Lynne
6.3

(1931) East Lynne

as Charity Bazaar Committee

The Bank Dick
6.5

(1940) The Bank Dick

as Lompoc Ladies Auxiliary (uncredited)

Stage Mother
5.0

(1933) Stage Mother

as Miss Gilford, Kitty's Music Store Boss

Only Saps Work
5.5

(1930) Only Saps Work

as Mrs. Partridge (uncredited)

King of the Jungle
5.0

(1933) King of the Jungle

as Spinster in park (uncredited)

Everything’s Rosie
4.0

(1931) Everything’s Rosie

as Hotel Proprietress

Stagecoach
7.6

(1939) Stagecoach

as Boone's Landlady (uncredited)

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
6.4

(1939) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

as Mrs. Shackleford (uncredited)

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
6.0

(1939) The Story of Alexander Graham Bell

as Miss Jenkins

Union Pacific
6.5

(1939) Union Pacific

as Snoring Woman on Train (uncredited)

The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu
5.0

(1930) The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu

as ---

Fury
7.5

(1936) Fury

as Albert's Mother (uncredited)

International Settlement
5.0

(1938) International Settlement

as English Woman

Fast Workers
5.3

(1933) Fast Workers

as Tall Window-Shopper (Uncredited)

Some Like It Hot
7.2

(1939) Some Like It Hot

as Mrs. Beckett (uncredited)

Design for Living
7.2

(1933) Design for Living

as Tom's Secretary (uncredited)

Mourning Becomes Electra
6.3

(1947) Mourning Becomes Electra

as Louisa Ames

Amateur Daddy
0.0

(1932) Amateur Daddy

as Saleslady

The Fortune Hunter
0.0

(1927) The Fortune Hunter

as Betty Carpenter

The Sea of Grass
6.3

(1947) The Sea of Grass

as Mrs. Ryan - Nurse (uncredited)

The Social Secretary
5.6

(1916) The Social Secretary

as Spinster (uncredited)

6.0

(1917) Tillie Wakes Up

as Gossip in Ice Cream Parlor / Woman Having Picture Taken

Timothy's Quest
6.3

(1922) Timothy's Quest

as Townswoman

Two in the Dark
5.9

(1936) Two in the Dark

as Mrs. Potter, Landlady (uncredited)

0.0

(1933) Wreckety Wrecks

as Miss Winterbottom

A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
4.7

(1941) A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob

as Charwoman

Lucky Partners
5.9

(1940) Lucky Partners

as Women's Club President (uncredited)

Little Men
6.1

(1940) Little Men

as Head of Orphanage

Young People
4.6

(1940) Young People

as Righteous Old Lady

Champagne Waltz
0.0

(1937) Champagne Waltz

as Train Passenger

Nothing Sacred
6.2

(1937) Nothing Sacred

as Schoolteacher (uncredited)

Meet the Baron
4.3

(1933) Meet the Baron

as Professor Winterbottom (uncredited)

The Big Broadcast of 1937
5.3

(1936) The Big Broadcast of 1937

as Home Economics Woman

The Merry Widow
6.7

(1934) The Merry Widow

as Animal Woman (uncredited)

The Old-Fashioned Way
7.1

(1934) The Old-Fashioned Way

as Mrs. Wendelschaffer

Doctor Bull
6.5

(1933) Doctor Bull

as Aunt Emily Banning

I Married a Witch
6.8

(1942) I Married a Witch

as Harriet Wooley (uncredited)

Mr. Bride
5.5

(1932) Mr. Bride

as Mrs. Cecil

Three Girls About Town
5.3

(1941) Three Girls About Town

as Casket Customer

Apache Trail
6.4

(1942) Apache Trail

as Passenger (uncredited)

Footlights and Fools
0.0

(1929) Footlights and Fools

as (uncredited)

The Wife Takes a Flyer
4.5

(1942) The Wife Takes a Flyer

as Miss Updike

The Ruling Voice
6.0

(1931) The Ruling Voice

as Malcom's Nurse (uncredited)

Biography of a Bachelor Girl
6.3

(1935) Biography of a Bachelor Girl

as Ship's Matron (uncredited)

Upperworld
6.3

(1934) Upperworld

as Housekeeper (uncredited)

5.0

(1916) A Model Husband

as Mrs Gossip

Little Accident
0.0

(1930) Little Accident

as Dr. Zernecke

Obliging Young Lady
5.0

(1942) Obliging Young Lady

as Miss Hollyrod - Bird Lover (uncredited)

Hell's Angels
6.4

(1930) Hell's Angels

as Helen's Maid (uncredited)

Memories and Melodies
0.0

(1935) Memories and Melodies

as Customer (uncredited)

Gold Diggers of 1935
6.4

(1935) Gold Diggers of 1935

as Housekeeper (uncredited)

Young Bride
3.0

(1932) Young Bride

as Landlady (uncredited)

Street Scene
6.8

(1931) Street Scene

as Alice Simpson - Welfare Worker

Pack Up Your Troubles
6.7

(1932) Pack Up Your Troubles

as Welfare Association Officer (uncredited)

Girls
4.5

(1927) Girls

as Matron Helen Hunt

Chained
6.8

(1934) Chained

as Edith (uncredited)

Borrowing Trouble
6.0

(1937) Borrowing Trouble

as Dressmaker

You're Telling Me!
6.4

(1934) You're Telling Me!

as Mrs. Price

The Baby Cyclone
0.0

(1928) The Baby Cyclone

as Mrs. Crandall

The Spectacle Maker
5.6

(1934) The Spectacle Maker

as Duchess

The Mighty Treve
6.0

(1937) The Mighty Treve

as Old Maid at Dog Show

The Cavalier
0.0

(1928) The Cavalier

as Lucia's Aunt

Prunella
0.0

(1918) Prunella

as ---

The Big Parade of Comedy
6.3

(1964) The Big Parade of Comedy

as Actress in 'Hollywood Party' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Midnight Faces
4.5

(1926) Midnight Faces

as Mrs. Hart

Bachelor Bait
5.7

(1934) Bachelor Bait

as Mrs. Trutmanner (uncredited)

Millie
5.6

(1931) Millie

as Helen and Angie's Landlady (uncredited)

Blossoms On Broadway
4.0

(1937) Blossoms On Broadway

as Leader of Committee (uncredited)

Two Sisters from Boston
6.0

(1946) Two Sisters from Boston

as Mrs. Mulberry - Recital Guest (uncredited)

Dancing Pirate
5.6

(1936) Dancing Pirate

as Landlady (uncredited)

The Missing Lady
4.8

(1946) The Missing Lady

as Miss Millie

Let's Make a Million
0.0

(1936) Let's Make a Million

as ---

Too Many Crooks
0.0

(1927) Too Many Crooks

as (uncredited)

Collegiate
0.0

(1936) Collegiate

as Miss Curtiss

The Love Net
0.0

(1918) Love Net

as Miss Prudence Tilly

0.0

(1918) By Hook or Crook

as Aunt Marie

Vagabond Lady
7.2

(1935) Vagabond Lady

as Miss Perkins (uncredited)

The Bitter Tea of General Yen
6.1

(1932) The Bitter Tea of General Yen

as Missionary

0.0

(1915) The Arrival of Perpetua

as Abigail Majendrie

Red Foam
0.0

(1920) Red Foam

as ---

0.0

(1919) An Amateur Widow

as ---

Hail the Conquering Hero
7.0

(1944) Hail the Conquering Hero

as Train Ticket Clerk (uncredited)

Hold Your Man
6.1

(1933) Hold Your Man

as Miss Campbell (uncredited)

0.0

(1928) Driftwood

as Mrs. Prouty

Laughing at Trouble
6.0

(1936) Laughing at Trouble

as Mrs. Wigby - Townswoman