Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
August 1, 1889
Died
June 1, 1978 (age 88)
Place of Birth
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Also Known As
Emily Leigh
Emmy Lynn
Biography
Emmy Lynn (born Emily Leigh; 1889–1978) was a Spanish-born French actress. Lynn was born Emily Leigh in Barcelona to an English father who worked at the British Consulate and a half-Spanish and half-German mother. She arrived in Paris at the age of one. She was first married to actor Henry Roussel, then to Charles Peignot, and to theatre critic, novelist and essayist Jean-Jacques Gautier.
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VideoKnown For
Film
The Torture of Silence
Manon Berliac
1917
Film
Le Vertige
Natacha Svirsky - une émigrée russe qui croit reconnaître son amant mort à Nice
1926
Film
L'hallali
1917
Film
Ma femme... homme d'affaires
Gladys Spring
1932
Film
A Foolish Maiden
1929
Film
The Sheik's Wife
1922
Film
The Four-Poster Bed
Countess of Verrières
1942
Film
The Tenth Symphony
Eve Dinant
1918
Film
Illegitimate Child
Liane Orland
1930
Film
The Two Orphans
Countess of Lignères
1933
Film
Résurrection
1923
Film
Une idée folle
Mabel
1933
Filmography
1942FilmThe Four-Poster Bedas Countess of Verrières1933FilmUne idée folleas Mabel1933FilmThe Two Orphansas Countess of Lignères1932FilmMa femme... homme d'affairesas Gladys Spring1930FilmIllegitimate Childas Liane Orland1929FilmA Foolish Maiden1926FilmLe Vertigeas Natacha Svirsky - une émigrée russe qui croit reconnaître son amant mort à Nice1923FilmRésurrection1922FilmThe Sheik's Wife1918FilmThe Tenth Symphonyas Eve Dinant1917FilmL'hallali1917FilmThe Torture of Silenceas Manon Berliac