
Myrtle Stedman
Known for Acting · 126 credits
- Born
- 1883-03-03
- Died
- 1938-01-08
- Place of birth
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Also known as
- Myrtle Steadman · Myrtle Lincoln
Biography
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.
Known For
Movies (126)

Martin Eden
1914

Chickie
1925
as Janina

The Chechako
1914
as Joy Gastell

Pasquale
1916
as Banker's wife

School for Girls
1934
as Mrs. Winters

Wine
1924
as Mrs. Warriner

Western Hearts
1911
as Mrs. Long

The Go-Getter
1937
as Hospital Nurse with Bill (uncredited)

The World Apart
1917
as Beth Hoover
Tessie
1925
as Mrs. Wells

A Slight Case of Murder
1938
as Nurse (uncredited)
The Caprices of Kitty
1915
as Elaine Vernon

That Certain Woman
1937
as Mrs. Ransom - Rogers' Secretary (uncredited)
Their Hour
1928
as Peggy's Mother

The Far Cry
1926
as Louise Marsh

Sallie's Sure Shot
1913
as Sallie

Lilies of the Field
1924
as Mazie

The Scapegoat
1912
as Nellie Wright - Tom's Sweetheart

The Goose Hangs High
1925
as Eunice Ingals

Hypocrites
1915
as The Woman (as Miss Myrtle Stedman)

Peer Gynt
1915
as Solveig

The Soul of Kura San
1916
as Anne Willoughby

The Irresistible Lover
1927
as Hortense Brown
Nearly a Lady
1915
as Mrs. Reginald Brooks

Green Light
1937
as A Nurse
The Valley of the Moon
1914
as Saxon

The American Beauty
1916
as Ruth Cleave / Mrs. Ellsworth
The Widow in Scarlet
1932
as Alice Lawton-Bond

Told in Colorado
1911
as Edythe Bellaires

The Love Racket
1929

Alcatraz Island
1937
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Little Accident
1930
as Mrs. Overbeck

The Sin Sister
1929
as Sister Burton
The Life Timer
1913
as Mona

The Breath of Scandal
1924
as Helen Hale

The Country Mouse
1914
as Myrtle Marshall

The Hands of Nara
1922
as Vanessa Yates

Happiness of Three Women
1917
as Constance Barr

Beggars in Ermine
1934
as Nurse

Over the Goal
1937
as Marshall's Secretary

The Tiger's Coat
1920

Accidents Will Happen
1938
as Professional Witness #2 (uncredited)

Rich Men's Wives
1922
as Mrs. Davenport

In Honor's Web
1919
as Olive Meade

Sex
1920
as Mrs. Overman

Juggling with Fate
1913
as Dolores

A War Time Romance
1912
as Alice Munroe - Jack's Sister
The Range Riders
1910

The Great O'Malley
1937
as Nurse (uncredited)
By Unseen Hand
1914
as Margaret Warrington

The Truth About Youth
1930
as Mrs. Ericson

A Cowboy's Best Girl
1912
as Alice Marson, the Real Best Girl

Ready, Willing and Able
1937
as Junior's Mother

A Romance of the Rio Grande
1911
as Nellie Smith, Tom's Sweetheart

Sowing the Wind
1921
as Baby Brabant

Religion and Gun Practice
1913
as Winona Judell
That Mail Order Suit
1913
as Betty

The Marshal's Capture
1913
as The Marshal's Wife

She Loved a Fireman
1937
as Mrs. Brown

Mother Love vs Gold
1913
as Mrs. Bryson

The Dangerous Age
1923
as Mrs. Sanderson

Nancy from Nowhere
1922
as Mrs. Halliday

Missing Witnesses
1937
as Minor Role (uncredited)

The Law and the Outlaw
1913
as Grace

Back in Circulation
1937
as Arlene's Maid (uncredited)

Here's to Romance
1935
as Bit Part

Don Juan's 3 Nights
1926
as Madame Cavallar

Judgment of the Storm
1924
as Mrs. Trevor

Klondike
1932
as Miss Fielding

Alias The Deacon
1927
as Mrs. Betsy Clark

The Age of Desire
1923
as Janet Loring

Taming a Tenderfoot
1913
as Jessie Reardon

Old Dad
1920
as Virginia Bretton

The Rustler's Reformation
1913

The Woman on the Jury
1924
as Marion Masters

The Life of Riley
1927
as Penelope Jones

The Majesty of the Law
1915
as Virginia Fairfax

Draegerman Courage
1937
as Nurse (uncredited)

The Rustler's Vindication
1917

The Range Law
1913
as Dora

The Famous Mrs. Fair
1923
as Mrs. Fair

Made a Coward
1913
as One of the Girls

The Jazz Age
1929
as Mrs Maxwell

The Concert
1921
as Mary Martinot

Sporting Goods
1928
as Mrs. Elliott
The Man in the Shadow
1926
as Mary Alvoid

Song of the Saddle
1936
as Mrs. Coburn

Give Me Liberty
1936
as Martha Washington

Sally
1925
as Mrs. Ten Brock

The Wheel of Life
1929
as Mrs. Faraker
Under Southern Stars
1937
as Arlene's Mother

The Whistle
1921
as Mrs. Chapple

No Place to Go
1927
as Mrs. Montgomery

The Reform Candidate
1915

Beau Ideal
1931
as Mrs. Frank Madison

The Call of the Cumberlands
1916
as Adrienne Lescott

Crashin' Thru
1923
as Celia

The Black Diamond Express
1927
as Mrs. Harmon

The Silver Horde
1920
as Cherry Malotté

Women's Wares
1927
as Mrs. James Crane

Alias Mary Smith
1932
as Mrs. Hayes

In the Hollow of Her Hand
1918
as Sara Wrandell

That Man's Here Again
1937
as Hospital Nurse
The Pursuit of the Phantom
1914
as Helen Alden

The Wild Olive
1915
as Miriam Strange, 'The Wild Olive'

The Prison Without Walls
1917
as Helen Ainsworth

Kilmeny
1915
as Lady Leigh

The Prince of Pilsen
1926
as Princess Bertha of Thorwald

It's No Laughing Matter
1915
as Bess Judd

The Bully of Bingo Gulch
1911
as Jess Lynd, Pop's Daughter

The Two Orphans
1911
as Countess de Linieres

Black Roses
1921
as Blanche De Vore

Six Days
1923
as Olive Kingston

The Mad Whirl
1925
as Gladys Herrington

So-Jun-Wah and the Tribal Law
1912
as So-Jun-Wah

The Escape of Jim Dolan
1913
as Grace Wellington

Flaming Youth
1923
as Mona Fentriss

Ashes
1922
as Mrs. Crafton

Harriet and the Piper
1920
as Isabelle Carter

The Sheriff of Yavapai County
1913
as Nellie Bowen (Bud's sweetheart)
About Myrtle Stedman
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 s… With 126 credits spanning from 1910 to 1938, Myrtle Stedman has appeared in 126 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Martin Eden (1914)
- Chickie (1925) — as Janina
- The Chechako (1914) — as Joy Gastell
- Pasquale (1916) — as Banker's wife
- School for Girls (1934) — as Mrs. Winters
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