LillianHall-Davis(23June1898–25October1933)wasaBritishactressduringthesilentfilmera,featuredinmajorrolesinEnglishfilmandanumberofGerman,FrenchandItalianfilms. BornLilianHallDavis,thedaughterofaLondontaxidriver,herfilmsincludedapart-colourversionofIPagliacci(1923),ThePassionateAdventure(1924),Blighty(1927),TheRing(1927)andTheFarmer'sWife(1928),thelattertwobothdirec...(展开全部) LillianHall-Davis(23June1898–25October1933)wasaBritishactressduringthesilentfilmera,featuredinmajorrolesinEnglishfilmandanumberofGerman,FrenchandItalianfilms. BornLilianHallDavis,thedaughterofaLondontaxidriver,herfilmsincludedapart-colourversionofIPagliacci(1923),ThePassionateAdventure(1924),Blighty(1927),TheRing(1927)andTheFarmer'sWife(1928),thelattertwobothdirectedbyAlfredHitchcock,whoatthetimeconsideredherhis"favouriteactress."Shehadaleadroleina"lavishproduction"ofQuoVadis,a1924ItalianfilmdirectedbyGabriellinod'AnnunzioandGeorgJacoby. Hall-DavisalsoappearedinacomedyshortfilmmadeintheLeeDeForestPhonofilmsound-on-filmprocess,AsWeLie(1927),co-starringanddirectedbyMilesMander. Hall-Davisdidnotmakethetransitiontotalkies;in1933her"sharpcareerdeclineandhealthproblems"promptedhertocommitsuicidebyturningonthegasovenandcuttingherownthroatathomeintheGoldersGreenareaofLondon.