# Constance Shotter

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{{Short description|British actress (1911–1989)}}
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| name          = Constance Shotter
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| birth_date    = {{Birth date|1911|10|05|df=y}}
| birth_place   = [London](/source/London), UK
| death_date    = {{Death year and age|1989|1911}}
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| other_names   = Constance Ada Shotter, Lady Taylor
| occupation    = actress
| years_active  = 1932–1935
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| spouses       = {{plainlist|
* {{marriage|Adney Gibbons|1928}}
* {{marriage|[Charles Stuart Taylor](/source/Charles_Taylor_(MP_for_Eastbourne))|1928|1989|end=his death}}
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| children      = 4 sons, 1 daughter 
| relatives     = [Winifred Shotter](/source/Winifred_Shotter) (sister)
}}
'''Constance Ada Shotter, Lady Taylor''' (5 October 1911 – 1989) was a British actress who appeared in several films in the 1930s.

== Biography ==
Shotter was born in London.By 1926 she was a chorus dancer, appearing in ''The Midnight Follies a Dinner, Dancing and Review'' by A. P. Herbert, choreographed by [Penelope Spencer](/source/Penelope_Spencer).<ref>[http://www.euppublishing.com/doi/suppl/10.3366/drs.2010.0004?file=drs.2010.0004.suppl.pdf Penelope Spencer - Dancerand choreographer: A Chronicle]</ref> Like her sister she moved from the chorus line and appeared in a series of British films in the 1930s.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0795212/ Internet Movie Database]</ref>

Shotter married firstly Adney Gibbons, son of [Walter Gibbons](/source/Walter_Gibbons_(singer)), in 1928. They had a son. She married secondly [Charles Stuart Taylor](/source/Charles_Taylor_(MP_for_Eastbourne)), [Member of Parliament](/source/Member_of_Parliament) for [Eastbourne](/source/Eastbourne_(UK_Parliament_constituency)) on 20 May 1936. They had four children.

==Selected filmography==
*''[For the Love of Mike](/source/For_the_Love_of_Mike_(1932_film))'' (1932)
*''[Meet My Sister](/source/Meet_My_Sister)'' (1933)
*''[To Brighton with Gladys](/source/To_Brighton_with_Gladys)'' (1933)
*''[Brides to Be](/source/Brides_to_Be)'' (1934)
*''[Borrowed Clothes](/source/Borrowed_Clothes)'' (1934)
*''[Royal Cavalcade](/source/Royal_Cavalcade)'' (1935)
*''[Off the Dole](/source/Off_the_Dole)'' (1935)

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgkeysearchdetail.cfm?trg=1&strucID=476189&imageID=1196368&word=Actors%20--%20Great%20Britain&s=3&notword=&d=&c=&f=2&k=0&lWord=&lField=&sScope=&sLevel=&sLabel=&total=493&num=400&imgs=20&pNum=&pos=412 NYPL Digital Gallery]
*[http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/person/mp91560/constance-ada-nee-shotter-lady-taylor National Portrait Gallery]

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Category:1911 births
Category:1989 deaths
Category:English film actresses
Category:20th-century English actresses
Category:Actresses from London

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