Maude Millett

Ethel Maude Millett (8 November 1867 – 16 February 1920) was a British actress of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for her roles in drawing room comedies.

When George Alexander moved from the Avenue Theatre to the St James's at the end of 1890 she was a member of his company, playing Kate Merryweather in C. Haddon Chambers's The Idler and Blanche Ferraby in R. C. Carton's Liberty Hall.

[4] In 1895, at the Haymarket Theatre Millett, in the role of Mabel Chiltern, was one of the principal players in the premiere of Oscar Wilde's An Ideal Husband, with Hawtrey, Lewis Waller, Florence West and Julia Neilson.

[6] It was later said of her: In February 1897 Millett married Henry Lancelot Tennant, an officer in the Royal Artillery, and temporarily retired from the stage.

[8] One of her last appearances on the stage was in Gerald du Maurier's production of Sir James Barrie's fantasy Dear Brutus at Wyndham's Theatre, in 1917.

Maude Millet, [ca. 1884–1910]. Cabinet Card Collection, Boston Public Library