
Person
Emmy Lynn
Acting · 1889–1978 · Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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.
Known for

The Torture of Silence
Manon Berliac

Le Vertige
Natacha Svirsky - une émigrée russe qui croit reconnaître son amant mort à Nice

Ma femme... homme d'affaires
Gladys Spring
A Foolish Maiden
1929
L'hallali
1917

The Sheik's Wife
1922

Illegitimate Child
Liane Orland

The Four-Poster Bed
Countess of Verrières

The Tenth Symphony
Eve Dinant

The Two Orphans
Countess of Lignères
Filmography
- 1942The Four-Poster BedCountess of Verrières
- 1933Une idée folleMabel
- 1933The Two OrphansCountess of Lignères
- 1932Ma femme... homme d'affairesGladys Spring
- 1930Illegitimate ChildLiane Orland
- 1929A Foolish Maiden
- 1926Le VertigeNatacha Svirsky - une émigrée russe qui croit reconnaître son amant mort à Nice
- 1923Résurrection
- 1922The Sheik's Wife
- 1918The Tenth SymphonyEve Dinant
- 1917L'hallali
- 1917The Torture of SilenceManon Berliac
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