Edith Wynne Matthison (November 23, 1875 – September 23, 1955) was an Anglo-American stage actress who also appeared in two silent films.

[1] Matthison was educated in King Edward's Grammar School and Midland Institute, England, and began at age 21 to appear in musical comedy, later joining Ben Greet's company, playing leading parts in The Three Musketeers and Money.

[3] She was acting in the same play, The Merchant of Venice, with Sir Henry Irving the night he died.

[2] Matthison married the playwright Charles Rann Kennedy in 1898, acted in many of his plays, and advised him during their development.

[5] At one time her niece, Gladys Edith Wynne, was married to the stage and silent film star Milton Sills.