Lady Sneerwell — The School for Scandal Character Profile

About Lady Sneerwell

Vicious gossip and social schemer who thrives on spreading rumors to damage reputations. She actively conspires against the virtuous characters and serves as a central antagonist.

Character Facts

Played by

Elsie French

Appears in

The School for Scandal (1923)

Role

Minor

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