Cecil Cunningham

Cecil Cunningham was an American film and stage actress. She appeared in more than 80 movies between 1929 and 1946. Started her working life as a switchboard operator in a commerce bank. Did some sittings as a photographer's model, then first show business job in the chorus line of 'Mademoiselle Modiste' at the age of eighteen. Trained as a singer and appeared on stage in 'Iolanthe' (1913,New York) and 'Parsifal' (1915,Paris). Worked as a vaudeville comedienne at the Palace in New York till commencement of her movie career in 1929.Her grave is located in Chapel of the Pines Crematory.