Beryl Mercer


Beryl Mercer was an actress of stage and screen who was based in the United States.

Beryl Mercer was born to British parents in Seville onAugust 1882. Her father was Edward Sheppard Mercer, said to be Spanish despite his name, and her mother was the actress Beryl Montague. She became a child actor, making her debut onAugust 1886 at the Theatre Royal, Yarmouth, when she was four. She returned to the stage when she was ten. In London she appeared in The Darling of the Gods and the production by Oscar Asche of A Midsummer Nights Dream. In 1906 she appeared as a Kaffir slave in the West End play The Shulamite. She traveled with this play to the USA, where she received good reviews.

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