Maggie Moffat
Maggie Moffat | |
|---|---|
 Moffat in 1912 | |
| Born | Margaret Liddell Linck 7 January 1873 |
| Died | 19 February 1943 |
| Nationality | British |
| Other names | Margaret Moffat |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Known for | the first of two Scottish suffragettes to be arrested 21st December 1906 along with Annie Miller Fraser also and actress. |
| Spouse | Graham Moffat |
| Children | One |
Margaret Moffat born Margaret Liddell Linck (7 January 1873 – 19 February 1943) was a British actress and suffragette. She was amongst the first Scottish suffragettes to be arrested. She appeared in several films including a minor part in Alfred Hitchcock's film Saboteur.
Life
Unlike many of her Scottish-born siblings, Moffatt was born in
Later that year, her husband Graham Moffat, who, like her, was also an active suffragette and actor, founded an organisation for men who supported women's suffrage Men's League for Women's Suffrage .[2]
Moffat appeared in a number of films, including My Gal Sal and Ringside Maisie under the name "Margaret Moffat".
Moffatt and her husband emigrated to South Africa in 1933, but she continued to appear in US films including a minor part in Alfred Hitchcock's film Saboteur. She died in Cape Town in February 1943.[1]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | Till the Bells Ring | Jenny Struthers | |
| 1933 | Just Smith | ||
| 1935 | Rolling Home | Mrs. McGregor | |
| 1936 | Keep Your Seats, Please | Mrs. O'Flaherty | Uncredited |
| 1936 | The End of the Road | Maggie | |
| 1937 | Farewell Again | Mrs. Billings | |
| 1939 | The Spy in Black | Kate | (final film role) |
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0-7486-2660-1.
- ISBN 978-1-137-53834-5.
External links
- Maggie Moffat at IMDb
- Maggie Moffat at the Internet Broadway Database
