Madame Sul-Te-Wan
(1873-1959)
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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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Nellie Conley 7 March 1873 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
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1 February 1959 (aged 85) Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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