Madame Sul-Te-Wan

Madame Sul-Te-Wan
1873 - 1959
Madame Sul-Te-Wan  American Actress
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Madame Sul-Te-Wan was previously married to Robert Reed Conley.

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American Actress Madame Sul-Te-Wan was born Nellie Conley on 7th March, 1873 in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. and passed away on 1st Feb 1959 Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S. aged 85. She is most remembered for In Old Chicago. Her zodiac sign is Pisces.

Madame Sul-Te-Wan is a member of the following lists: American film actors, People from Louisville, Kentucky and American television actors.

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First Name Madame
Last Name Sul-Te-Wan
Full Name at Birth Nellie Conley
Alternative Name Madame Wan, Madame Sultewan, Sul-Te-Wan
Birthday 7th March, 1873
Birthplace Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Died 1st February, 1959
Place of Death Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Cause of Death Stroke
Buried Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery
Height 5' 6" (168 cm)
Build Average
Hair Color Black
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Sexuality Bisexual
Ethnicity Black
Nationality American
Occupation Text Actress
Occupation Actress
Claim to Fame In Old Chicago
Year(s) Active 1915–1958

Madame Sul-Te-Wan (born Nellie Crawford; March 7, 1873 – February 1, 1959) was an American stage, film and television actress for over 50 years. The daughter of former slaves, she began her career in entertainment touring the East Coast with various theatrical companies and moved to California to become a member of the fledgling film community. She became known as a character actress, appeared in high-profile films such as The Birth of a Nation (1915) and Intolerance (1916), and easily navigated the transition to the sound films.

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Madame Sul-Te-Wan85 PiscesActress
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Filmography

FilmYearCharacterType
Tarzan and the Trappers1960Witch WomanTV Movie
The Buccaneer1958Good Luck Charm VendorMovie
Band of Angels1957Flower Vendor (uncredited)Movie
Something of Value1957Midwife (uncredited)Movie
Carmen Jones1954Hagar - Carmen's Grandmother (uncredited)Movie
Medic1954Grandma JonsonTV Show
Mighty Joe Young1949Kifa (uncredited)Movie
The Story of Seabiscuit1949Libby (uncredited)Movie
Revenge of the Zombies1943Mammy BeulahMovie
Thank Your Lucky Stars1943Bit in 'Ice Cold Katy' Number (uncredited)Movie
Mokey1942Miss Cully - Old Black Woman (uncredited)Movie
King of the Zombies1941TahamaMovie
Sullivan's Travels1941Church Harmonium Player (uncredited)Movie
Love Thy Neighbor1940Lady McBeth (uncredited)Movie
Maryland1940Naomi (uncredited)Movie
Safari1940Native WomanMovie
Tell No Tales1939Jim Alley's Mother (uncredited)Movie
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite1939Ruby - Black Convict Woman (uncredited)Movie
In Old Chicago1938Hattie (as Madame Sultewan)Movie
Kentucky1938LilyMovie
Island in the Sky1938Scrubwoman (uncredited)Movie
The Affairs of Annabel1938Benzedrina (uncredited)Movie
The Toy Wife1938Eve - A Black Servant (uncredited)Movie
Maid of Salem1937Tituba - A SlaveMovie
San Francisco1936Earthquake Survivor (uncredited)Movie
Can This Be Dixie?1936Bit (uncredited)Movie
So Red the Rose1935Slave (uncredited)Movie
Imitation of Life1934Black Cook (uncredited)Movie
Operator 131934Slave at Medicine Show (uncredited)Movie
A Modern Hero1934Mme. Azais' Neighbor (uncredited)Movie
Black Moon1934RuvaMovie
King Kong1933Native (uncredited)Movie
Ladies They Talk About1933Prisoner Mustard (uncredited)Movie
Big Time or Bust1933Gussie - Betty's Maid (uncredited)Movie
Queen Kelly1932Kali Sana - Aunt's Cook (uncredited)Movie
The Jungle Mystery1932Native Woman in Stockade (uncredited)Movie
Heaven on Earth1931Voodoo Sue (as Madame Sul Te Wan)Movie
The Pagan Lady1931Carla the Servant (uncredited)Movie
Sarah and Son1930Belloc's Maid (uncredited)Movie
The Thoroughbred1930SacharineMovie
Hallelujah!1929Church Member (uncredited)Movie
The Carnation Kid1929The Maid (uncredited)Movie
College1927Cook (uncredited)Movie
Uncle Tom's Cabin1927Slave at Wedding (uncredited)Movie
The Golden Bed1925Boarding House Maid (uncredited)Movie
The Narrow Street1925EasterMovie
The Lightning Rider1924MammyMovie
The Southbound Limited1923Short Film
Manslaughter1922Prison Inmate (uncredited)Movie
The Son of Sheik1922Short Film
The Show1922Maid (uncredited)Short Film
Squirrel Food1921FlirtShort Film
Why Change Your Wife?1920Sally's Maid (uncredited)Movie
His Musical Sneeze1919Maid (uncredited)Short Film
Tarzan of the Apes1918Esmeralda - Jane's Maid (uncredited)Movie
Old Wives for New1918Viola's Maid (uncredited)Movie
Who's Your Father?1918Black Mother (uncredited)Short Film
Stage Struck1917Movie
Intolerance1916Girl at the Marriage Market (uncredited)Movie
Hoodoo Ann1916Black Cindy (uncredited)Movie
The Children Pay1916Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)Movie
The Birth of a Nation1915Black Woman - Dr. Cameron's Taunter (uncredited)Movie
Cause of It All, The1915Mary - The Hotel CookShort Film
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Michael St. John aka Sandy LewisJul 17, 2011

I worked with her in "Carmen Jones". I was T-Bone in the film. It was wonderful watching this marvelous woman work. Sandy Lewis aka Michael St. John


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