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3 unusual facts about Marie Studholme


Marie Studholme

Amid the demands of a busy theatre schedule, Studholme found time in 1907 to study Jujitsu with Yukio Tani.

In 1900 she took over the role of Nora from Violet Lloyd in The Messenger Boy at the Gaiety Theatre, London, where she enjoyed great success with the wartime song hit, "When the boys come home once more".

Studholme was born in Eccleshill, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, the only child of Joseph Ludholme Lupton, an auctioneer, and his wife Emma Greaves.



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