Maud Gill: Maud Gill. Actress: The Farmer's Wife. Maud Gill was an English character actress, chiefly in comic roles. Born in London, she began her stage career as a dancing girl in a company run by the theatrical knight Herbert Beerbohm Tree. She recalls in her autobiography 'To See the Players' that a young Claude Rains, six years her junior, was the call-boy, who alerted the cast to their entrances. She came...
Known For: The Farmer's Wife (Thirza Tapper), A Sister to Assist 'Er (Miss Pilbeam), Not for Sale (Miss Carter), Lilies of the Field (Mrs. Beverley)