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 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.
The Rustler's Reformation
Kilmeny
(Lady Leigh)
The Rustler's Vindication
Told in Colorado
(Edythe Bellaires)
The Taming of Texas Pete
(The Baby's Mother)
Made a Coward
(One of the Girls)
Sallie's Sure Shot
(Sallie)
The Marshal's Capture
(The Marshal's Wife)
Taming a Tenderfoot
(Jessie Reardon)
Religion and Gun Practice
(Winona Judell)
That Mail Order Suit
(Betty)
The Life Timer
(Mona)
The Sheriff of Yavapai County
(Nellie Bowen (Bud's sweetheart))
Juggling with Fate
(Dolores)
The Range Law
(Dora)
The Shotgun Man and the Stage Driver
(One of the Girls)
The Scapegoat
(Nellie Wright - Tom's Sweetheart)
A Cowboy's Best Girl
(Alice Marson, the Real Best Girl)
The Bully of Bingo Gulch
(Jess Lynd, Pop's Daughter)
A Romance of the Rio Grande
(Nellie Smith, Tom's Sweetheart)
Western Hearts
(Mrs. Long)
The Range Riders
A War Time Romance
(Alice Munroe - Jack's Sister)
By Unseen Hand
(Margaret Warrington)
Mother Love vs Gold
(Mrs. Bryson)
Sporting Goods
(Mrs. Elliott)
No Place to Go
(Mrs. Montgomery)
If I Marry Again
(Madame Margot)
Ashes
(Mrs. Crafton)
So-Jun-Wah and the Tribal Law
(So-Jun-Wah)
The Prison Without Walls
(Helen Ainsworth)
The World Apart
(Beth Hoover)
The Chechako
(Joy Gastell)
Alcatraz Island
(Party Guest (uncredited))
The Country Mouse
(Myrtle Marshall)
The Black Diamond Express
(Mrs. Harmon)
Hypocrites
(The Woman (as Miss Myrtle Stedman))
Under Southern Stars
(Arlene's Mother)
Crashin' Thru
(Celia)
Klondike
(Miss Fielding)
The Escape of Jim Dolan
(Grace Wellington)
The Truth About Youth
(Mrs. Ericson)
Judgment of the Storm
(Mrs. Trevor)
Alias Mary Smith
(Mrs. Hayes)
Lilies of the Field
(Mazie)
The Mad Whirl
(Gladys Herrington)
It's No Laughing Matter
(Bess Judd)
The Sin Sister
(Sister Burton)
The Caprices of Kitty
(Elaine Vernon)
Nearly a Lady
(Mrs. Reginald Brooks)
The Famous Mrs. Fair
(Mrs. Fair)
Reckless Youth
(Mrs. Schuyler-Foster)
The Far Cry
The Life of Riley
(Penelope Jones)
The Love Racket
Ready, Willing and Able
(Junior's Mother)
Draegerman Courage
(Nurse (uncredited))
Sex
(Mrs. Overman)
That Man's Here Again
(Hospital Nurse)
The Teeth of the Tiger
(Marie Forbes)
She Loved a Fireman
(Mrs. Brown)
The Great O'Malley
(Nurse (uncredited))
The Law and the Outlaw
(Grace)
Beau Ideal
(Mrs. Frank Madison)
Flaming Youth
(Mona Fentriss)
The Pursuit of the Phantom
(Helen Alden)
Song of the Saddle
(Mrs. Coburn)
The Two Orphans
(Countess de Linieres)
Here's to Romance
(Bit Part)
Back in Circulation
(Arlene's Maid (uncredited))
Over the Goal
(Marshall's Secretary)
Accidents Will Happen
(Professional Witness #2 (uncredited))
Missing Witnesses
(Minor Role (uncredited))
Martin Eden
The Whistle
(Mrs. Chapple)
A Slight Case of Murder
(Nurse (uncredited))
Little Accident
(Mrs. Overbeck)
Green Light
(A Nurse)
The Go-Getter
(Hospital nurse with Bill (uncredited))
Give Me Liberty
(Martha Washington)
The Call of the Cumberlands
(Adrienne Lescott)
Women's Wares
(Mrs. James Crane)
Don Juan's 3 Nights
(Madame Cavallar)
Black Roses
(Blanche De Vore)
Harriet and the Piper
Sowing the Wind
(Baby Brabant)
Six Days
(Olive Kingston)
The Silver Horde
(Cherry Malotté)
Alias The Deacon
(Mrs. Betsy Clark)
The Dangerous Age
(Mrs. Sanderson)
The Concert
(Mary Martinot)
School for Girls
(Mrs. Winters)
The Wheel of Life
(Mrs. Faraker)
The Tiger's Coat
Temporary Marriage
(Mrs. Hugh Manners)
The Majesty of the Law
(Virginia Fairfax)
Peer Gynt
(Solveig)
Nancy from Nowhere
(Mrs. Halliday)
The Woman on the Jury
(Marion Masters)
Wine
(Mrs. Warriner)
The Reform Candidate
Sally
(Mrs. Ten Brock)
Beggars in Ermine
(Nurse)