Ida Waterman (born Ida Shaw; March , â€" May , ) was a stage and
screen actress.Waterman was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She
appeared some thirty or more Broadway productions between the late s
and early s. She played Elise Claremont in the farce-comedy Our Flat
and the following year Mrs. Kirke in Men and Women opposite Maude
Adams. In she was Mrs. Crawley in Becky Sharp (later made into film
Becky Sharp) and in closed out her Broadway career playing Mrs.
French in Lawful Larceny.Waterman was popular in numerous silent films
in the teens and twenties as a supporting elderly actress much like
Kate Lester. After decades of being a Victorian and Edwardian stage
actress, Waterman moved into silent films in the s. She died in in
Cincinnati, Ohio.
screen actress.Waterman was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She
appeared some thirty or more Broadway productions between the late s
and early s. She played Elise Claremont in the farce-comedy Our Flat
and the following year Mrs. Kirke in Men and Women opposite Maude
Adams. In she was Mrs. Crawley in Becky Sharp (later made into film
Becky Sharp) and in closed out her Broadway career playing Mrs.
French in Lawful Larceny.Waterman was popular in numerous silent films
in the teens and twenties as a supporting elderly actress much like
Kate Lester. After decades of being a Victorian and Edwardian stage
actress, Waterman moved into silent films in the s. She died in in
Cincinnati, Ohio.
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