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Daphne Pollard

Acting · 1891–1978 · Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Biography

Daphne Pollard (born Daphne Trott; October 19, 1891 – February 22, 1978) was an Australian-born actress, comedian and dancer known for her roles in comedy films during the 1920's and 30's.

Known for

Filmography

1968The Best of Laurel and HardyDaphne Hardy (archive footage) (uncredited)
1957The Golden Age of Comedyarchive footage
1943Kid DynamiteMrs. McGinnis
1941Tillie the ToilerMumsy
1936Our RelationsMrs. Daphne Hardy
1935Bonnie ScotlandMillie the Maid
1935Thicker Than WaterMrs. Daphne Hardy
1935His First FlameEmmy
1934A Peach of a PairCook
1934Smoked HamsEmma Pollard
1933She Whoops To Conquer
1932Hawkins & Watkins Inc.
1931The Lady RefusesMillie
1931Help Wanted, Female
1930Racket CheersMrs. Ed Martin
1930Breakfast in BedHilda
1930Don't Bite Your DentistMrs. Edward Martin
1930Bright LightsMame Avery
1930What a Widow!Masseuse
1930Swing HighMrs. May
1930Bulls and BearsGertrude Martin
1930Sugar Plum PapaThe New Mrs. Martin
1930Loose AnklesAgnes
1929Big TimeSybil
1929The Nightwatchman's MistakeMrs. Weatherby
1929Matchmaking MammaMrs. Cornelius McNitt
1929Ladies Must EatTillie - Andy's Wife
1929The Old BarnThe School Teacher
1929The Sky HawkMinnie
1928The Campus VampDora
1928Sinners in LoveMabel
1928The Campus CarmenTillie Toober
1928Smith's RestaurantThe Waitress
1928The Girl from NowhereTillie Tucker - Wardrobe Mistress
1928Hit of the ShowThe Slavey
1928The Swim PrincessSally Forthe
1928Love at First FlightPolly Polka - Dance Instructor
1928Run, Girl, RunCoach Minnie Marmon
1927The Girl from EverywhereMinnie Stitch

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