Lillian Harmer

Lillian Harmer

ActingBorn Sep 7, 1883Died May 15, 1946

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lillian Harmer (September 8, 1883 – May 14, 1946) was an American character actress. Born in Philadelphia in 1883, Harmer had a brief film career during the 1930s. During her short career she would appear in over 60 films, mostly in uncredited roles. She would occasionally be cast in a featured supporting role, as in A Shriek in the Night (1933) and The Bowery (1933), in which she played the historical character of Carrie Nation. Other notable films in which she appeared include: Huckleberry Finn (1931), starring Jackie Coogan as Tom Sawyer; the 1933 version of Alice in Wonderland; William Wellman's 1937 version of A Star is Born, starring Janet Gaynor, Fredric March, and Adolphe Menjou; the Ronald Colman vehicle, The Prisoner of Zenda; and the 1938 Cecil B. DeMille historical drama, The Buccaneer, starring Fredric March. Her final film appearance would be in a small role in 1938's Gateway, starring Don Ameche and Arleen Whelan. Harmer, who was married to Albert Frederick Kaeber, died on May 14, 1946, and was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.

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Filmography

1938Gatewayas Matronmovie1937Make a Wishas Claramovie1937A Star Is Bornas Wardrobe Woman (uncredited)movie1937The Great O'Malleyas Miss Taylormovie1936Rainbow on the Riveras Superintendent (uncredited)movie1936Fugitive in the Skyas Martha Staegermovie1936The Captain's Kidas Mrs. Pengastmovie1936Sworn Enemyas Mrs. Hirsch (uncredited)movie1936Little Miss Nobodyas Jessica Taggertmovie1936Don’t Get Personalas The Farmer's Wifemovie1936Dancing Feetas Aggiemovie1936Riffraffas Mrs. McCallmovie1935Personal Maid's Secretas Miss Getsonmovie19353 Kids and a Queenas Elmira Wigginsmovie1935Public Hero Number 1as Mrs. Higgins (uncredited)movie1935Party Wireas Deborahmovie1935Without Childrenas Friedamovie1935Romance in Manhattanas Landladymovie1934A Wicked Womanas Mrs. Finch (uncredited)movie1934Desirableas Aunt Agnesmovie1934Change of Heartas Mrs. Boggs (uncredited)movie1933Alice in Wonderlandas Cookmovie1933Lone Cowboyas Boardinghouse Keeper (uncredited)movie1933The Boweryas Carrie A. Nationmovie1933Stage Motheras Fred's Mother (uncredited)movie1933Ann Vickersas Prison Matron in Warden's Office (uncredited)movie1933A Shriek in the Nightas Augustamovie1933Hold Your Manas Miss Allen (uncredited)movie1933I Cover the Waterfrontas Gossip with Telescopemovie1933The Secret of Madame Blancheas Aubrey's Maid (Uncredited)movie1932No Man of Her Ownas Mattie (uncredited)movie1932If I Had a Millionas Idylwood Receptionist (uncredited)movie1932Guilty as Hellas Mrs. Alvinmovie1932New Morals for Oldas Alice - the Maidmovie1932The Strange Love of Molly Louvainas Landlady (uncredited)movie1931Smart Womanas Mrs. Windleweavermovie1931Huckleberry Finnas Miss Watsonmovie1931Millieas Governess (uncredited)movie1927A Harp in Hockas Sourfacemovie