Martyn Keith Explained

Martyn Keith was an Australian actor, writer and director who worked during the silent era.

In 1912 he worked as an acting teacher in Lismore, New South Wales where he also performed in plays for his own company.^{[1] [2]}

Select filmography

• For the Term of His Natural Life (1908) – actor
• 'Neath Austral Skies (1913) – actor
• For Australia (1915) – writer
• The Pioneers (1916) – actor
• Murphy of Anzac (1916) – actor
• The Joan of Arc of Loos – assistant director
• The Woman in the Case (1916) – assistant director
• In the Last Stride (1916) – director
• Showgirl's Luck (1931) – writer

Select theatre credits

• The Living Dead (1906)^[3]
• The Little Drummer Boy (1906)^[4]
• The Queen of Diamonds (1908)^[5]
• The Brand of Cain (1909)^[6]
• The Queen of Spies (1910)^[7]
• Man's Enemy/The Land of Gold (1910)^[8]
• The Night of the Party (1911)^[9]
• A Fool There Was (1912)^[10]
• A Fool There Was (1912)^[11]
• The Scamps of London (1912)^[12]
• A Sailor's Sweetheart (1912)^[13]
• The Burgular (1916)^[14]
• The Scamps of London (1912)^[15]
• Capital vs Labor (1916)^[16]
• A Remittance Man (1916)^[17]
• The Worst Woman in London (1919)^[18]

External links

• • Australian theatre credits, AusStage.edu.au; accessed 24 March 2015.

Notes and References

1. News: GENERAL NEWS. The Northern Star. Lismore, NSW. 12 October 1912. 13 September 2014. 4. National Library of Australia.
2. News: BUGGY ACCIDENT. The Northern Star. Lismore, NSW. 7 December 1912. 13 September 2014. 4. National Library of Australia.
3. News: SWIFT'S HIPPODROME. Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate. 4 June 1906. 13 September 2014. 6. National Library of Australia.
4. News: The Little Drummer Boy. Maitland Daily Mercury. NSW. 4 August 1906. 13 September 2014. 4. National Library of Australia.
5. News: THE QUEEN OF DIAMONDS.. The Singleton Argus. NSW. 5 November 1908. 13 September 2014. 3. National Library of Australia.
6. News: THE BRAND OF CAIN. The Brisbane Courier. 2 January 1909. 13 September 2014. 16. National Library of Australia.
7. News: THE STRUTTER'S PAGE. . Sydney. 16 July 1910. 13 September 2014. 3. National Library of Australia.
8. News: Woolcott's Moving Theatre Company. Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate. NSW. 30 August 1910. 13 September 2014. 2. National Library of Australia.
9. News: AMUSEMENTS. The Tamworth Daily Observer. NSW. 6 June 1911. 13 September 2014. 2. National Library of Australia.
10. News: A FOOL THERE WAS. The Sydney Morning Herald. 5 February 1912. 13 September 2014. 4. National Library of Australia.
11. News: Advertising. The Sydney Morning Herald. 1 February 1912. 13 September 2014. 2. National Library of Australia.
12. News: THE SCAMPS OF LONDON. The Northern Star. Lismore, NSW. 3 October 1912. 13 September 2014. 5. National Library of Australia.
13. News: A SAILOR'S SWEETHEART. The Northern Star. Lismore, NSW . 1 November 1912. 13 September 2014. 4 . National Library of Australia.
14. News: DRAMATIC NOTES. The Australasian. Melbourne. 15 July 1916. 13 September 2014. 28. National Library of Australia.
15. News: Advertising. The Northern Star. Lismore, NSW. 1 October 1912. 13 September 2014. 8. National Library of Australia.
16. News: THEATRE ROYAL. Punch. Melbourne. 20 July 1916. 13 September 2014. 40. National Library of Australia.
17. News: THEATRE ROYAL. Punch. Melbourne. 3 August 1916. 13 September 2014. 36. National Library of Australia.
18. News: CAMPERDOWN CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY, SATURDAY SATURDAY, 29 NOVEMBER 1919. The Camperdown Chronicle. 29 November 1919. 13 September 2014. 2. National Library of Australia.