Show STOLEN BY GYPSIES GOES INTO PICTURES A representative of a famous French family herself a titled woman has therole the tho role o of Poll Polly Smith the village gossip gossip gossip gos gos- sip in the Red Feather photoplay The Seekers in which Flora Parker de deHaven deHaven deHaven Haven Is starred This is the Countess du Cello who is the daughter of or the duke and duchess of or Casa Luna of ot Bordeaux France The countess has had an Interesting and romantic career When a child she was stolen by a band of ot gipsies by whom she was taught to sing and dance After After- traveling through many countries she was finally recovered by her parents four years later when the they were visiting in Italy The young girl showing promise of ot a a. good voice olca was given glyen the best of vocal instruction and when she was 18 IS took up a 1 pro proA career he came to New York appearing at Dalys Daly's Broadway theatre from 1881 to 1885 1886 and then was with Charles Frohman for six years ears Coming to San Francisco In 1892 the thu countess appeared as prima donna donna donna-at at the opera house In comic opera for tor ears Then followed a period with l Fanny anny Davenport Louise Loule Kellogg Denman Thompson and many other prominent stars Feeling that she had earned a a. rest relit the countess retired from the stage for tor i a short time then toog tooS' up her pro pro pro- again with the Famous Players Play Play- ers at Jacksonville Fla with whom she established an enviable reputation as a character actress and she Is now doing character roles with the Universal Universal Uni- Uni versal verRal Film Manufacturing company |