Carter, Nell (1894–1965)

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Carter, Nell (1894–1965)

English stage actress. Born Mar 1, 1894, in England; died Mar 21, 1965.

Made stage debut at the Aldwych as Peal-a-Belle in Blue Bell in Fairyland (1905); other plays include The Madras House, Trelawny of the Wells, The Concert, The Schoolmistress, The Alchemist and The Country Wife; joined the Old Vic (1925); made NY debut in When Crummles Played (1928); taught at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

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