Lillian Harmer
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lillian Harmer (September 8, 1883 – May 14, 1946) was an American character actress. Born in Philadelphia in 1883, Harmer had a brief film career during the 1930s. During her short career she would appear in over 60 films, mostly in uncredited roles. She would occasionally be cast in a featured supporting role, as in A Shriek in the Night (1933) and The Bowery (1933), in which she played the historical character of Carrie Nation. Other notable films in which she appeared include: Huckleberry Finn (1931), starring Jackie Coogan as Tom Sawyer; the 1933 version of Alice in Wonderland; William Wellman's 1937 version of A Star is Born, starring Janet Gaynor, Fredric March, and Adolphe Menjou; the Ronald Colman vehicle, The Prisoner of Zenda; and the 1938 Cecil B. DeMille historical drama, The Buccaneer, starring Fredric March. Her final film appearance would be in a small role in 1938's Gateway, starring Don Ameche and Arleen Whelan. Harmer, who was married to Albert Frederick Kaeber, died on May 14, 1946, and was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.
Movie Appearances
A Shriek in the Night
as Augusta
1933
Alice in Wonderland
as Cook
1933
No Man of Her Own
as Mattie (uncredited)
1932
Ann Vickers
as Prison Matron in Warden's Office (uncredited)
1933
A Harp in Hock
as Sourface
1927
Lone Cowboy
as Boardinghouse Keeper (uncredited)
1933
Smart Woman
as Mrs. Windleweaver
1931
Romance in Manhattan
as Landlady
1935
Fugitive in the Sky
as Martha Staeger
1936
New Morals for Old
as Alice - the Maid
1932
Little Miss Nobody
as Jessica Taggert
1936
The Bowery
as Carrie A. Nation
1933
Guilty as Hell
as Mrs. Alvin
1932
Huckleberry Finn
as Miss Watson
1931
Change of Heart
as Mrs. Boggs (uncredited)
1934
Dancing Feet
as Aggie
1936
Desirable
as Aunt Agnes
1934
Personal Maid's Secret
as Miss Getson
1935
Sworn Enemy
as Mrs. Hirsch (uncredited)
1936
The Great O'Malley
as Miss Taylor
1937