María Bibiana Benítez
Puerto Rican poet, activist and playwright
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Therese von Artner
Slovak-Austrian poet
Minna Canth
Authoress, social reformer, pioneer of the feminist movement in Finland.
Julija Beniuševičiūtė-Žymantienė
Lithuanian writer, democrat and educator
Doris Waters
As ‘Gert and Daisy’, the Waters sisters became stalwarts of seaside variety shows, music halls, Royal Variety performances, and the occasional film, although radio was where they found a natural home and made their best work.
Elsie Waters
As ‘Gert and Daisy’, the Waters sisters became stalwarts of seaside variety shows, music halls, Royal Variety performances, and the occasional film, although radio was where they found a natural home and made their best work.
Laura Bayley
Early comedic actress and director of the English film industry
Pu Shunqing
China’s first female scriptwriter for Cupid’s Puppets (1925), a Great Wall Film Company film co-directed by her husband
Cleo Madison
Theatre and silent film actress, screenwriter, producer, and director active in Hollywood during the silent era.
Mary Manning
Mary Manning was one of a handful of women active behind the camera in Ireland’s two waves of silent film production.