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Annie Hartley (1873 – 31 March 1898) was an English woman who appeared in the 1888 short film, Roundhay Garden Scene by Louis Le Prince. She is believed to be a friend of Louis Le Prince and his wife.
The footage features Adolphe, the Whitleys, and Annie Hartley leisurely walking around the garden of Oakwood Grange. Sarah is seen walking – or dancing – backward as she turns around, and Joseph's coattails fly as he turns also.
Roundhay Garden Scene: Directed by Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince. With Annie Hartley, Adolphe Le Prince, Joseph Whitley, Sarah Whitley. In the garden, a man asks his friends to do something silly for him to record on film.
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Annie Hartley was born in 1873 in Yorkshire, England, UK. She died on 31 March 1898 in England.
Annie Hartley (1873 – unknown) was an English actress and she is credited as the earliest-born woman known to have appeared in a film. In the 1888 film, Roundhay Garden Scene, Hartley is seen walking backwards. She is believed to be a friend of Louis Le Prince and his wife.
Sarah Whitley, Adolphe Le Prince, Joseph Whitley, and Annie Hartley in Roundhay Garden Scene (1888)
