Fay Compton in Othello (1952)
Fay Compton (1894 - 1978)
Film Deaths[]
- The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots (1923) [Mary Stuart]: Executed by beheading. (Thanks to Gordon)
- Othello (1952) [Emila]: Stabbed in the back by Michael MacLiammoir; she dies shortly afterwards while talking to Orson Welles.
- The Virgin and the Gypsy (1970) [Grandma]: Drowned in a flood. (Thanks to Gordon)
Television Deaths[]
Notable Connections[]
- Sister of Viola Compton and Compton Mackenzie (novelist)
- Mrs. H.G. Pelisser (stage director) (widowed)
- Mrs. Laurie de Frece (widowed)
- Ex-Mrs. Leon Quartermine
- Ex-Mrs. Ralph Michael
- Mother of Anthony Pelisser (director)
- Grandmother of Tracy Reed