Family
She was married to actor and writer Ernie Lotinga (aka Ernest) (1876–1951), born in Sunderland. Her husband was a music hall comedian, singer and theatre proprietor, appearing as Dan Roe from 1898; who appeared in films in the 1920s and 1930s, often as the comic character PC Jimmy Josser.
Her half sister Olive Emms was also an actress and half brother, Harold Emms, wrote many of Hetty's songs with his French wife, Francine
The family were not related to H. Vernon Watson (1886–1949), the music hall artist performing under the sobriquet Nosmo King.
Hetty King was cremated at Golders Green Crematorium.
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