Percy Haswell ( April â€" June ), frequently billed as Miss Percy
Haswell or Mrs. George Fawcett to clarify her gender, was an American
stage and film actress.Percy Haswell was born in Austin, Texas, the
daughter of George Tyler Haswell, a politician and businessman, and
Caroline Dalton. She was educated in Washington, D.C., and while still
a child she first appeared on the stage in March . She appeared with
the Lafayette Square Theatre in Washington and acted in New York City
at Augustin Daly's Theatre. Her stage career also included appearances
in Baltimore, Boston, Buffalo, Toronto and other locales, as well as
New York, where she first appeared on Broadway in , returning
periodically through .On June , at Bridgeport, Connecticut, she
married fellow actor George Fawcett. In at Baltimore she formed the
Percy Haswell Stock Company but later took a secondary role to her
husband, her company forming a constituent part of the George Fawcett
Stock Company. In , she directed the Broadway play, The Complex. She
also appeared in two silent films in and one in .She died in
Nantucket, Massachusetts, the mother of one daughter.
Haswell or Mrs. George Fawcett to clarify her gender, was an American
stage and film actress.Percy Haswell was born in Austin, Texas, the
daughter of George Tyler Haswell, a politician and businessman, and
Caroline Dalton. She was educated in Washington, D.C., and while still
a child she first appeared on the stage in March . She appeared with
the Lafayette Square Theatre in Washington and acted in New York City
at Augustin Daly's Theatre. Her stage career also included appearances
in Baltimore, Boston, Buffalo, Toronto and other locales, as well as
New York, where she first appeared on Broadway in , returning
periodically through .On June , at Bridgeport, Connecticut, she
married fellow actor George Fawcett. In at Baltimore she formed the
Percy Haswell Stock Company but later took a secondary role to her
husband, her company forming a constituent part of the George Fawcett
Stock Company. In , she directed the Broadway play, The Complex. She
also appeared in two silent films in and one in .She died in
Nantucket, Massachusetts, the mother of one daughter.
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