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Kitty Gordon
Biography
From Wikipedia Her first professional stage appearance was at the Princes Theatre in Bristol in 1901 in the touring production of San Toy. She appeared in The Duchess of Dantzic in 1903 and the operetta Véronique in 1904. In 1909, she moved to New York, where she became a regular on the New York stage. She made her first film appearance in 1916 in As in a Looking Glass. During the next three years she made twenty-one films. On 19 October 1911, she starred in the debut of composer Victor Herbert's musical The Enchantress at the New York Theatre. She continued her stage work from 1919 onwards. She also made television appearances. On 25 June 1920, during a Vaudeville performance in Chicago with her husband, Jack Wilson, and her daughter, Vera Beresford, Gordon's stage gun discharged a live round and shot Joseph A. Hack, an offstage acrobat. She died in a nursing home in New York in 1974.
Known For

The Crucial Test
as Thanya

Vera, the Medium
as Vera

As in a Looking Glass
as Lila Despard

National Red Cross Pageant
as Bruges - Flemish episode

Adele
as Adele Bleneau

Stolen Orders
as Felicia Gaveston

Her Maternal Right
as Nina Seabury

Beloved Adventuress
as Juliette La Monde

The Volunteer
as Self - Cameo Appearance

The Wasp
as Grace Culver