Mavis Villiers [SEP] cause of death
they could be reunited, Donald, now working for Pan-American Airways in San Francisco, died from injuries sustained in a car accident on 4 April 1946, nine months after their marriage. The union was childless; she did not remarry.
Mavis Villiers died from pneumonia at her Paddington flat in 1976, aged 65.
Selected filmography.
- "Little Lord Fauntleroy" (1921) - Little Girl (uncredited)
- "Tess of the Storm Country" (1922) - Girl in Church (
Mavis Villiers
Mavis Villiers (born Mavis Clare Cooney; 18 January 1911, Sydney – March 1976, Paddington, London), was an Australian-born British actress of stage, film and television. Her parents were John and Clara (née Villiers) Cooney. Her brother, Cecil Cooney, was a camera operator and cinematographer. Her stage name, Villiers, was taken from her maternal grandfather.
Life and career.
Mavis emigrated to the United States with her family in 1921, aged 11. The family