
Acting
Emmy Lynn
Born 1889-08-01
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Department: Acting
Biography
Emmy Lynn (born Emily Leigh; 1889–1978) was a Spanish-born French actress. Lynn was born Emily Leigh in Barcelona to an English father who worked at the British Consulate and a half-Spanish and half-German mother. She arrived in Paris at the age of one. She was first married to actor Henry Roussel, then to Charles Peignot, and to theatre critic, novelist and essayist Jean-Jacques Gautier.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Emmy Lynn
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (12 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | The Four-Poster Bed | Countess of Verrières | Movie | 1942 |
![]() | Une idée folle | Mabel | Movie | 1933 |
![]() | The Two Orphans | Countess of Lignères | Movie | 1933 |
![]() | Ma femme... homme d'affaires | Gladys Spring | Movie | 1932 |
![]() | Illegitimate Child | Liane Orland | Movie | 1930 |
| A Foolish Maiden | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1929 | |
![]() | Le Vertige | Natacha Svirsky - une émigrée russe qui croit reconnaître son amant mort à Nice | Movie | 1926 |
| Résurrection | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1923 | |
![]() | The Sheik's Wife | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1922 |
![]() | The Tenth Symphony | Eve Dinant | Movie | 1918 |
| L'hallali | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1917 | |
![]() | The Torture of Silence | Manon Berliac | Movie | 1917 |

















