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Elsie Mackay (21 August 1893 – 13 March 1928) was a British actress, jockey, interior decorator and pioneering aviator who died attempting to cross the Atlantic Ocean with Walter G. R. Hinchliffe in a single engined Stinson Detroiter. Her stage name as an actress was Poppy Wyndham.
Elsie Mackay. Actress: Nothing But the Truth. When Elsie Gertrude Mackay was born in Roebourne, Western Australia, Australia, her father, Samuel Peter Mckay, was 30 and her mother, Gertrude Florence Taylor was 27.
- Actress
- February 20, 1893
- Elsie Mackay
- February 6, 1963
Mini Bio. When Elsie Gertrude Mackay was born in Roebourne, Western Australia, Australia, her father, Samuel Peter Mckay, was 30 and her mother, Gertrude Florence Taylor was 27. Fanny Dango of the famous Rudge Sisters later became her stepmother and through her influence, got Elsie into stage acting which would comprise her career.
Elsie Gertrude Mackay (20 February 1893 – 6 February 1963) was an Australian-born actress who appeared on stage in the United States and Britain between 1914 and the early 1930s, and after 1934 performed on radio in Australia.
Reborn as the doe-eyed silent film actress, Poppy Wyndham, she appeared in films with titles like Snow in the Desert (1919) and Nothing But the Truth (1920). In Many a Slip (1917), she played The Girl; in The Tidal Wave (1920), she was an artist rescued from the sea—and her own ambition?—by a ruggedly handsome fisherman.
Actress: The Tidal Wave. The Honorable Elsie Mackay was born August 21, 1893 in Simla-Calcutta, West Bengal, India, to James Lyle Mackay, 1st Earl of Inchcape of Strathnaver, a British colonial administrator in India who became chairman of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company and Jean Paterson Shanks.
6 de jul. de 2016 · Elsie Mackay’s goal was not simply to be the first woman to cross the Atlantic, but also to be the first person to cross against the frequent headwinds of the much more difficult east-to-west direction.
