Hilda Matheson
The BBC’s first director of talks, who helped to establish radio journalism
The BBC’s first director of talks, who helped to establish radio journalism
One of the most popular and highest-paid actresses in Hollywood during the 1920s and 1930s, Constance Bennett starred in more than 50 films.
Francisca García Batlle “Pacona” was a poet, playwright, actress, director, stage producer, teacher, and one of the first female council members in post-revolutionary Mexico. She founded three schools in Coatepec and the surrounding region.
American comedian
Digital artist and author of one of the first web design textbooks in 1996
American first lady, lawyer, bestselling author and producer
American actress
As one of the first screenwriters to include details such as stage directions and physical settings in her work, Mathis saw scenarios as a way to make movies into more of an art form. In 1920, she headed Metro’s scenario department, the first female executive at that studio.
Mexican actress, singer, writer, screenwriter, editor, director, and film producer
Australian journalist