Mary Ellis

American opera singer (1897–2003)
Person human Q6779472
Mary Ellis
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Summary

Mary Ellis is a human[1]. She was born in New York City[2]. She was born on June 15, 1897[3]. She died in London[4]. She died on January 30, 2003[5]. She worked as an opera singer[6], actor[7], stage actor[8], and singer[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Mary Ellis's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Mary Ellis's place of birth was Manhattan[11].
  • Mary Ellis passed away in London[4].
  • Mary Ellis was born on June 15, 1897[3].
  • Mary Ellis died on January 30, 2003[5].
  • Among Mary Ellis's spouses was Basil Sydney[12].
  • Mary Ellis was married to Louis Bernheimer[13].
  • Mary Ellis held citizenship in United States[14].
  • English was Mary Ellis's native language[15].
  • Mary Ellis's professions included opera singer[6].
  • Mary Ellis worked as an actor[7].
  • Mary Ellis worked as a stage actor[8].
  • Mary Ellis worked as a singer[9].
  • Mary Ellis is recorded as female[16].
  • Mary Ellis's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Mary Ellis's Commons category is recorded as Mary Ellis[18].
  • Mary Ellis's voice type is recorded as soprano[19].
  • Mary Ellis's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[20].
  • Mary Ellis's family name is recorded as Ellis[21].
  • Mary Ellis's given name is recorded as Mary[22].
  • Mary Ellis's pseudonym is recorded as Mary Ellis[23].
  • Mary Ellis's described at URL is recorded as http://www.nytimes.com/2003/02/01/arts/mary-ellis-london-star-of-stage-and-screen-is-dead-at-105.html[24].
  • Mary Ellis's described at URL is recorded as https://www.theguardian.com/news/2003/jan/31/guardianobituaries.artsobituaries[25].
  • Mary Ellis's described at URL is recorded as http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1420575/Mary-Ellis.html[26].
  • Mary Ellis's instrument is recorded as voice[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include New York City[2], a global city[28], in United States[29], founded in 1624[30] and Manhattan[11], a borough of New York City[31], in United States[32], founded in 1624[33]. Mary Ellis was born on June 15, 1897[3]. English was her native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera singer[6], actor[7], stage actor[8], and singer[9].

Personal Life

Spouses include Basil Sydney[12], a stage actor[34], 1894–1968[35], of United Kingdom[36] and Louis Bernheimer[13], an aircraft pilot[37], 1894–1930[38], of United States[39].

Death and Burial

Mary Ellis died on January 30, 2003[5]. She died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Mary Ellis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Mary Ellis born?

Born in New York City[2].

Where did Mary Ellis die?

Mary Ellis died in London[4].

Who was Mary Ellis married to?

Mary Ellis's spouses include Basil Sydney[12] and Louis Bernheimer[13].

What did Mary Ellis do for work?

Mary Ellis worked as opera singer[6], actor[7], stage actor[8], and singer[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 14
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  4. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0218666-Ellis-Mary
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  5. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument → voice
    Different from → Mary Ellis
    Family name → Ellis
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject New York Public Library
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