Lillah McCarthy (September 22, 1875 - April 15, 1960) was an English actress and theatrical manager. McCarthy was born in Cheltenham. She studied elocution under Hermann Vezin and Emil Behnke, and made her first appearance on the stage in 1895. She joined Wilson Barrett at the Lyric, London, in 1896-97, and after touring in Australia she became leading lady with him in 1900, playing in "Quo Vadis?", "The Sign of the Cross", "Virginius", … Wikipedia
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