Sheila Terry (born Kay Clark, March , â€" January , ) was an American
film actress.Although she wanted to be an actress, Terry studied to be
a teacher in accordance with the desires of a rich uncle. After being
trained as an educator, from to she taught in a country school to
meet the requirement for receiving her inheritance from that uncle.
The inheritance was in stocks, however, and its value vanished in the
crash of the stock market.Terry first studied dramatics at
Dickson-Kenwin academy, a Toronto school affiliated with London's
Royal Academy. For approximately seven months, she acted in stock
theater in Toronto. Later she moved to New York, where she continued
her studies and appeared in a number of plays. A film scout saw her on
Broadway in The Little Racketeer and offered her a test that resulted
in a contract with Warner Bros.
film actress.Although she wanted to be an actress, Terry studied to be
a teacher in accordance with the desires of a rich uncle. After being
trained as an educator, from to she taught in a country school to
meet the requirement for receiving her inheritance from that uncle.
The inheritance was in stocks, however, and its value vanished in the
crash of the stock market.Terry first studied dramatics at
Dickson-Kenwin academy, a Toronto school affiliated with London's
Royal Academy. For approximately seven months, she acted in stock
theater in Toronto. Later she moved to New York, where she continued
her studies and appeared in a number of plays. A film scout saw her on
Broadway in The Little Racketeer and offered her a test that resulted
in a contract with Warner Bros.
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