Velma Virginia Whitman was an American actress who appeared in comedy theatre and silent films during the 1900s and 1910s. A Virginian, she began appearing in theatre roles in 1905 and became known for her portrayal of complicated emotional characters. After appearing with multiple different theatre groups, she established her own in 1906 named Whitman's Comedians, and acted as the leading woman for most performances, alongside her husband as the leading man. The large theatre company became well known throughout the American South for its numerous and varied plays up through 1910.
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