American actress
Iva Shepard
Born April 23, 1886 Died January 26, 1973 (aged 86) Occupation Actress Years active 1910–1955
Iva Shepard (April 23, 1886,Cincinnati, Ohio – January 26, 1973,Arcadia, California ) was an Americansilent film actress.[ 1] Her most notable film roles were inThe Romance of an Actor (1914)[ 2] and as Zoe Trevor inThe Haunted Manor (1916) and as Nettie Lea inThe Isle of Love (1916).
Late in her career, she made guest appearances in two 1955 episodes of the hit TV showI Love Lucy : "Nursery School" and "Don Juan and the Starlets", as a nurse and maid, respectively. These two roles provided fans who remembered her a chance to hear her voice for what may have been the first time, since she did not appear in films after 1918.
Partial filmography [ edit ] The Hidden Face (1916)The Hidden Face (1916)The Street of Seven Stars (1918) .... Le GrandeThe Isle of Love (1916) .... Nettie LeaThe Haunted Manor (1916) .... Zoe TrevorI Accuse (1916) .... Alice WardThe Scarlet Road (1916) .... Mrs. HolbrookThe Drifter (1916) .... MadgeThe Salamander (1916) .... Beatrice SnyderBondwomen (1915) .... Belle JordanThe Suburban (1915) .... Alice GordonHis Wife's Past (1915)The Conspiracy (1914) (as Iva Shepherd) .... JuanitaThe Thief (1914) (as Ivy Shepherd) .... Mrs. LegardesThe Straight Road (1914) .... Lazy LizCaptain Swift (1914) (as Iva Shepherd) .... Mrs. Seabrook, mother of SwiftNorthern Lights (1914) .... Florence DunbarThe Two Gun Man (1914)The Romance of an Actor (1914)Hand That Rules the World (1914)Withered Hands (1914)Into the Lion's Pit (1914)Coincidental Bridegroom (1914)Trust Begets Trust (1914)The Imp Abroad (1914)The Unhappy Pair (1913)His Own Blood (1913) .... Frank's WifeA Seaside Samaritan (1913)A Stolen Identity (1913)The Fight Against Evil (1913)Uncle Tom's Cabin (1913/I)While the Children Slept (1913) .... Mrs. ReidA Woman's Folly (1913) .... Mrs. Saunders, the HostessIn Slavery Days (1913)A Friend of the Family (1913)The Shrinking Rawhide (1912)A Broken Spur (1912)A Mysterious Gallant (1912)The Little Stowaway (1912)The Bandit's Mask (1912)A Diplomat Interrupted (1912)The Other Fellow (1912)For His Pal's Sake (1911)The Right Name, But the Wrong Man (1911)Blackbeard (1911)The Convent of San Clemente (1911)The New Superintendent (1911)The Coquette (1911)Little Injin (1911)On Separate Paths (1911)The Rival Stage Lines (1911)A Cup of Cold Water (1911)It Happened in the West (1911)The Craven Heart (1911)The Novice (1911)Stability vs. Nobility (1911)The Sergeant (1910)Hugo the Hunchback (1910)The Wife of Marcus (1910)