
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kate Ellen Louisa Cutler (14 August 1864 – 14 May 1955) was an English singer and actress, known in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as an ingénue in musical comedies, and later as a character actress in comic and dramatic plays. She is possibly best known for walking out of the lead role in Noël Coward's The Vortex in 1924 shortly before opening night. Cutler performed in films between 1929 and 1938, including Such Is the Law (1930), The Great Gay Road (1931), Lord of the Manor (1933), Come Out of the Pantry (1935) and Moscow Nights (1935). Her last film was Pygmalion in 1938. The Manchester Guardian said of her in an obituary notice, "She proved that an actress who can play the lead in musical comedy can go on to play the lead in anything else. ... She was a really accomplished actress with that indefinable quality which we call …
moviePygmalion
1938 · Grand Old Lady
movieAction for Slander
1937 · The Dowager
movieWhen Knights Were Bold
1936 · Aunt Agatha
The Black Mask
1935 · Lady Mincott
movieCome Out of the Pantry
1935 · Dowager Marchioness of Axminster
movieMoscow Nights
1934 · Madame Kovrin
movieThat's a Good Girl
1933 · Helen Malone
movieLord of the Manor
1933 · Lady Bovey
movieTo Brighton with Gladys
1933 · Aunt Dorothy
movieWedding Rehearsal
1932 · Dowager Marchioness of Buckminster
movieThe Great Gay Road
1931 · Aunt Jessie
movieSuch Is the Law
1930 · Annie Pearson/Mother
movieDark Red Roses
1929 · Laura's Mother