Annie Hartley

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Annie Hartley
Hartley in Roundhay Garden Scene directed by Louis Le Prince
Born
Harriet Hartley

1873
Yorkshire, England
Died(1898-03-31)31 March 1898 (aged 25)

Annie Hartley (1873 – 31 March 1898) was an English woman who appeared in the 1888 short film, Roundhay Garden Scene by Louis Le Prince.[1][2] She is believed to be a friend of Louis Le Prince and his wife.

Death[edit]

Hartley died on 31 March 1898, aged 25. Her cause of death is unknown. She was buried in Ripponden, West Yorkshire, England.

Filmography[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
1888 Roundhay Garden Scene Self Short, unconfirmed
2015 The First Film Posthumous release (archive footage)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hale, Tom. "The World's Oldest Film Has Been Revamped By Artificial Intelligence". IFLScience. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  2. ^ Macdonald, Ian. "Louis le Prince shot the first film – but did he invent movies?". The Conversation. Retrieved 1 March 2021.

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