Eva Brenda Fowler (February 16, 1883 – October 27, 1942) was an American actress and writer.
Career In 1905, Fowler was a member of the New Ulrich stock theater company. In the early 1910s, she acted for two years in Honolulu, Hawaii, with the American Stock Company. She also acted with the Morosco Stock Company in Los Angeles.
Fowler performed in vaudeville in sketches that included The Hyphen, which had a patriotic theme. On Broadway, She appeared in The Rack (1911) and Luck in Pawn (1919).
Fowler left the stage to act in films, beginning with Money, Money, Money, a production of Preferred Pictures in 1922. Her first talking film was The World Moves On (1934). Her later films included The Case Against Mrs. Ames, and Comin' Round the Mountain (1940). She played shrewish woman in two John Ford films: As the sister of Will Rogers in Judge Priest (1934) and as the wife of the corrupt banker (played by Berton Churchill) in Stagecoach (1939).
Fowler was also a writer, collaborating with Ethel Clifton on scripts. Twenty of their one-act plays were presented on top-level vaudeville circuits.
Personal life Fowler was married to John W. Sherman, and they had a daughter.
Death On October 27, 1942, Fowler died after a brief illness.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes1918 Thirty a Week Mrs. Wright 1923 Money, Money, Money Mrs. Carter 1934 Change of Heart Adoption Agency's Nurse Uncredited1934 The World Moves On Madame Agnes Girard (1825) 1934 Judge Priest Mrs. Caroline Priest 1934 The Mighty Barnum Mrs. Rhinelander-Fish Uncredited1935 Mystery Woman Customer Uncredited1935 Carnival Baby Judge Uncredited1935 Ruggles of Red Gap Judy Ballard Uncredited1935 Bride of Frankenstein Mother Uncredited1935 Ginger Probation Officer Uncredited1935 Way Down East Quilting Party Woman 1935 Your Uncle Dudley Committee Woman Uncredited1936 Riffraff Mrs. Morgan – Prison Warden Uncredited1936 Lady of Secrets Nurse Uncredited1936 The Story of Louis Pasteur Midwife Uncredited1936 The First Baby Friend of the Family Uncredited1936 The Case Against Mrs. Ames Mrs. Shumway 1936 Anthony Adverse Midwife at Anthony's Birth Uncredited1936 Two-Fisted Gentleman Mrs. Prentice 1936 Second Wife Mrs. Anderson 1936 Can This Be Dixie? Martin Curtis Peachtree Uncredited1937 Speed to Spare Miss Granston Uncredited1938 Of Human Hearts Mrs. Ames Uncredited1938 Young Dr. Kildare Head Nurse Uncredited1938 Girls on Probation Miss Kenney – Head Prison Matron Uncredited1939 Stagecoach Mrs. Gatewood Uncredited1940 Castle on the Hudson Nurse Uncredited1940 Women Without Names Mrs. Turner Uncredited1940 Untamed Chief Nurse Uncredited1940 All This, and Heaven Too Nun Uncredited1940 They Drive by Night Prison Matron Uncredited1940 Comin' Round the Mountain Ma Blower 1941 So Ends Our Night Woman in Prague Uncredited1941 Manpower Mrs. Calkin – Saleslady Uncredited, (final film role)
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