Haidee Wright

English actress (1867–1943)

Haidee Wright
Haidee Wright, from a 1921 publication.
Born	Ada Wright (1867-01-13)January 13, 1867 London, England
Died	January 29, 1943(1943-01-29) (aged 76) London, England
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1878–1938
Parent(s)	Frederick Wright Jessie (Francis) Wright
Relatives	Huntley Wright (brother)

Haidee Wright (13 January 1867 – 29 January 1943), born as Ada Wright, was a London born English character actress. She began acting in plays in 1878 when a small child. She came from a family of actors and had a long career in the United Kingdom and the United States with much Broadway work with occasional parts in films.^[1] Her parents and many siblings were actors. One of her brothers was Huntley Wright.^[2]

Selected plays

The Passing of the Third Floor Back (1908)
The Royal Family (1927)

Partial filmography

Evidence (1915)
The Winning Goal (1920)
Aunt Rachel (1920)
Colonel Newcome (1920)
Demos (1921)
The Old Country (1921)
The Glorious Adventure (1922)
A Bachelor's Baby (1922)
Paddy the Next Best Thing (1923)
Strange Evidence (1933)
The Blarney Stone (1933)
Tomorrow We Live (1936)

References

^ Who Was Who in the Theatre: 1912 – 1976, compilation of annual editions originally published by John Parker; 1976 edition by Gale Research
^ Silent Film Necrology 2nd Edition, p. 577, by Eugene Michael Vazzana c.2001