Selena Fetter Royle

1860–1955 (age 95)

actress

Biography

Selena Fetter Royle (1860–1955) enthralled audiences with a stage presence that balanced elegance and warmth, and her performances are still fondly recalled by admirers whose memories rest at Kensico Cemetery.

She shared her craft with younger performers, mentoring them with patience and celebrating the theatrical community that she cherished.

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