Actress and singer. Born Caroline Maria Lupton in Eccleshill, Bradford. She made her theatrical debut in 1891 in the chorus of the operetta 'La Cigalle'. She graduated to small roles and eventually took the lead in shows such as 'The Toreador' and 'Miss Hook of Holland'. Died at her home, Croftway, 298 Finchley Road, Hampstead,
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Marie Studholme
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