
Birthday:
12-03-1937
(87 years)
Birthplace:
Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
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The Forbidden Street
Act like Young Alice
event1949 star_border 6.7
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In Victorian London, young Adelaide is born into luxury, but marries starving artist Henry. His alcoholism and their lack of money lead to many quarrels. During one such fight, Henry slips down a flight of stairs and dies. A neighbor, Mrs. Mounsey, is the only witness, and she blackmails the young widow by threatening to tell the cops that Adelaide killed her husband. Luckily, lawyer Gilbert swoops in to help Adelaide.
Stage Fright
Act like Little Girl (uncredited)
event1950 star_border 6.8
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A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the husband of a high-society entertainer.
The Case of the Missing Scene
Act like Mary
event1951
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The Case of The Missing Scene is a children's crime thriller that has been designed in the tradition of classic British children's films. A camera team takes pictures of rare birds from a hide when a poacher happens to get into the picture. The evidence (namely shot 63) disappears under mysterious circumstances. As always in these films, the case can only be solved with the help of a few bright children.
Blanche Fury
Act like Lavinia
event1948 star_border 6
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Penniless governess Blanche Fullerton takes a job at the estate of her rich relations, the Fury family. To better her position in life, Blanche marries her dull cousin, Laurence Fury, with whom she has a daughter. But before long, boredom sets in, and Blanche begins a tempestuous romance with stableman Philip Thorn. Together, they hatch a murderous plan to gain control of the estate.
The Captive Heart
Act like Girl (uncredited)
event1946 star_border 6.3
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A series of stories about the lives and loves of men in a Prisoner of War camp over five years. The main story is of Hasek (Redgrave) a Czech soldier who needs to keep his identity a secret from the Nazis. To do this, he poses as a dead English Officer and corresponds with the man's wife. Other inmates’ stories are also revealed. Location shooting in the British occupied part of Germany adds believability.
For Them That Trespass
Act like uncredited
event1949 star_border 5.2
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In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examining his subjects first-hand. This leads him to begin wandering about the seamiest side of town where he witnesses a murder. When an innocent man is arrested, the writer refuses to assist him as the knowledge that he has been "slumming" could destroy his career. The young man is sentenced to 15 years in prison.
Corridor of Mirrors
Act like Gwendoline (uncredited)
event1948 star_border 5.7
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A man falls in love with a beautiful young woman and begins to suspect that he may have also loved her in a previous life.
No Place for Jennifer
Act like Suzanne
event1950 star_border 5.1
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A young girl goes through the trauma of her parent's divorce and seperate re-marriages.
Miss Robin Hood
Act like Sue
event1952 star_border 7.5
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In this delightful fantasy adventure, a mild-mannered writer of adventure stories for girls finds himself presented with an intriguing proposition from an elderly fan. She suggests that they conspire to steal a secret whiskey formula from ruthless distillers, who themselves stole it from her family in years gone by. With the recipe back in hand however, it's not long before they attract attention from the Inspectors of Scotland Yard.
The League of Gentlemen
Act like Small Girl (uncredited)
event1960 star_border 7
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Involuntarily-retired Colonel Hyde recruits seven other dissatisfied ex-servicemen for a special project. Each of the men has a skeleton in the cupboard, is short of money, and is a service-trained expert in his field. The job is a bank robbery, and military discipline and planning are imposed by Hyde and second-in-command Race on the team, although civilian irritations do start getting in the way.
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