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Winifred Bryson is a Actor American born on 20 december 1892 at Los Angeles (USA)

Winifred Bryson

Winifred Bryson
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Birth name Winifred Brison
Nationality USA
Birth 20 december 1892 at Los Angeles (USA)
Death 20 august 1987 (at 94 years) at Los Angeles (USA)

Winifred Bryson ((1892-12-20)December 20, 1892 – August 20, 1987(1987-08-20)), born Winifred Brison, was an American actress of the stage and of silent films.

Biography

She was married twice, first to actor Warner Baxter from 1918 until his death in 1951 and then to Ferdinand H. Manger. Bryson began to perform publicly in 1914, initially in the musical comedy stage, and in the drama Regeneration with Bert Lytell. Although her first film was Peer Gynt (1915), her real transition to motion pictures was in the film A Heart To Let (1921).

In all, Bryson acted in 19 films, her last being Adoration in 1928. There are drama, comedy and romantic films in her repertoire. The career of Bryson ended with the advent of talkies.

Usually with

Lon Chaney
Lon Chaney
(1 films)
Carl Laemmle
Carl Laemmle
(1 films)
Brandon Hurst
Brandon Hurst
(2 films)
Oscar Apfel
Oscar Apfel
(1 films)
Mack Sennett
Mack Sennett
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Winifred Bryson (12 films)

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Actress

Adoration
Adoration (1928)
, 1h13
Directed by Frank Lloyd
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Historical, Romance
Actors Billie Dove, Antonio Moreno, Émile Chautard, Lucy Doraine, Winifred Bryson, Lucien Prival
Roles Baroness
Rating67% 3.366593.366593.366593.366593.36659
Russian prince (Antonio Moreno), upon returning from the front, sees his wife (Billie Dove) in the company of a blackguard count. Prince becomes jealous, and, later, while attempting to break into the count's home, both he and the count are knocked unconscious by the mob. Prince, wife and count escape from Russia and eventually get to Paris, where wife is able to convince prince that it was her maid who went to the count's home.
Broken Barriers
Broken Barriers (1924)
, 1h
Directed by Reginald Barker
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors James Kirkwood Sr., Norma Shearer, Adolphe Menjou, Mae Busch, George Fawcett, Robert Agnew
Roles Mrs. Ward Trenton

Grace Durland (Shearer) is a young debutante who is forced to leave college when her father goes bankrupt. While working for a living, she falls in love with Ward Trenton (Kirkwood) who is married. As she reveals her love for a married man to her family, the reaction is very negative. Ward's evil wife refuses to grant him a divorce. This changes when he is injured in a car accident.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923)
, 1h55
Directed by William Wyler, Robert Wyler, Wallace Worsley
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Horror, Romance
Themes Films about children, Films about religion
Actors Lon Chaney, Patsy Ruth Miller, Norman Kerry, Nigel De Brulier, Brandon Hurst, Kate Lester
Roles Fleur de Lys
Rating71% 3.592323.592323.592323.592323.59232
The story is set in 1482 Paris, France. Quasimodo is a deaf, half-blind, hunchbacked bell-ringer of the famous Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris. His master Jehan, the evil brother of the saintly archdeacon Don Claudio, prevails upon the hunchback to kidnap the fair Esmeralda, a dancing gypsy girl (and the adopted daughter of Clopin, the king of the oppressed beggars of Paris' underworld). The dashing Captain Phoebus rescues Esmeralda from Quasimodo, while Jehan abandons him and flees. At first seeking a casual romance, Phoebus becomes entranced by Esmeralda, and takes her under his wing. Quasimodo is sentenced to be lashed in the public square. After being whipped, he begs for water. Esmeralda pities him, and brings him some.
Thundering Dawn
Thundering Dawn (1923)

Directed by Harry Garson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors J. Warren Kerrigan, Anna Q. Nilsson, Tom Santschi, Winter Hall, Charles Clary, Edmund Burns
Roles Lullaby Lou

A young man by the name of Jack Standish, played by J. Warren Kerrigan, disappears on the eve of his marriage after the discovery of a financial scandal involving his father, John Standish, played by Winter Hall. In order to protect his father from public disgrace, Jack suddenly flees Boston and thus takes the fall. The young Bostonian ends up fleeing to Java and inevitably succumbs to the lure of the tropics. Months later, his fiance, Mary Rogers, played by Anna Q. Nilsson, follows him to Java in hopes of bringing him home. Once Mary finds him, she is faced with the challenge of reviving him, both mentally and physically. Her task becomes more difficult when a native by the name of Lullaby Lou, played by Winifred Bryson, and a Dutch trader by the name of Gordon Van Brock, played by Thomas Santschi, try to interfere with the couple. Mary and Jack are able to escape when a tropical storm hits and spawns a typhoon that destroys the coastal settlement.
South of Suva
South of Suva (1922)

Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Mary Miles Minter, Winifred Bryson, Walter Long, John Bowers, Roy Atwell, Fred Kelsey
Roles Pauline Leonard

Phyllis (Minter) marries uncouth Sydney Latimer (Walter Long) and they travel to Suva, the capital of the Fiji Islands. At Suva, Sydney begins to play around with the local island girls which makes Phyllis jealous. Phyllis runs off and meets handsome John Webster (John Bowers) and over time develops a romance with him.
Peer Gynt
Peer Gynt (1915)

Directed by Oscar Apfel, Raoul Walsh
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Fantasy
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Myrtle Stedman, Winifred Bryson, Herbert Standing, Charles Ruggles, William Desmond
Roles Annabel Lee
Rating16% 0.842520.842520.842520.842520.84252
Les aventures de Peer Gynt, un fermier norvégien, parti de par le monde chercher fortune et l'amour des femmes. Après ces longs voyages, il sera finalement sauvé par Solveig, son amour de jeunesse.