
Birthday:
10-15-1903
(121 years)
Birthplace:
London, England, UK
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
Act like Mrs. Barrymore
event1959 star_border 6.7
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When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
Stage Fright
Act like Miss Tippett (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 Stranger's Hand
Act like Undetermined Role
event1954 star_border 6.8
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Eight-year-old Roger Court is in Venice expecting to reunite with his father, British diplomat Major Court (Trevor Howard), whom he hasn't seen in three years. Roger lives with his Aunt Rose since his mother abandoned him.
Action of the Tiger
Act like Farmer's Wife
event1957 star_border 4.8
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A woman hires soldier-of-fortune Carson to smuggle her into Albania by way of Greece. Their trouble is just beginning when they get there.
The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll
Act like Nanny (uncredited)
event1960 star_border 6.2
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After a series of scientific experiments directed towards freeing the inner man and controlling human personalities, the kindly, generous Dr Henry Jekyll succeeds in freeing his own alter ego, Edward Hyde, a sadistic, evil creature whose pleasure is murder.
The Uncle
Act like Helen
event1965 star_border 6.8
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Gus is a seven-year-old uncle who struggles with the responsibility placed upon him when his nephew Tom comes to spend the summer holidays with his family.
Moment of Danger
Act like Lady Middleburgh
event1960
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Having been coerced unto helping a criminal pull off a jewellery theft, a locksmith is double crossed by the crook and heads off to Spain with an eye to getting even.
Hail and Farewell
event1936
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“A troopship bringing home a battalion from Bermuda docks at Southampton and the men are granted only 6 hours leave. The film shows how some of the men spend this precious time.” - BFI.
The Woman in Question
Act like Neighbour
event1950 star_border 6
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Agnes "Astra" Huston, a fortune teller at a run-down fair, is found strangled in her bedroom. As the police question five suspects, their interactions with her are shown in flashbacks from their point of view.
A Place of One's Own
Act like Rosie - the Barmaid
event1945 star_border 5.4
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An elderly couple move into an old, supposedly haunted abandoned house. A young girl comes to live with the pair as a companion for the wife. However, soon the girl is possessed by the spirit of another girl, a wealthy woman who had once lived in the house but who had been murdered there.
The Planter's Wife
Act like Eleanor Bushell
event1952 star_border 6.2
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The wife of a rubber plantation owner must put her marriage problems on hold when her family is forced to defend themselves during a native uprising.
The Weaker Sex
event1948 star_border 6
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A British housewife does her own battles against the enemy during World War II.
The Wicked Lady
Act like Mistress Betsy
event1945 star_border 6.3
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A married woman finds new thrills as a masked robber on the highways.
The Sword and the Rose
Act like Princess Claude
event1953 star_border 6.3
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Tells the story of Mary Tudor and her troubled path to true love. Henry VIII, for political reasons, determines to wed her to the King of France. She tries to flee to America with her love but is captured when she is "un-hatted" on board ship. In return for her consent to the marriage with France, Henry agrees to let her choose her second husband. When King Louis of France dies, Mary is kidnaped by the Duke of Buckingham. He tries to force her to marry him but she is rescued by her love in an exciting battle on the beach.
Honeymoon Deferred
event1951 star_border 5.5
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After World War 2, a newly married couple travel to Italy on their honeymoon and visit the town where the husband fought. The town, however, holds some secrets.
Pink String and Sealing Wax
Act like Maudie
event1945 star_border 6.1
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Melodrama set in Victorian Brighton. Scheming pub landlady uses the timorous son of a domineering pharmacist to assist in the poisoning of her drunkard husband. (The title is from the way pharmacists used to wrap parcels containing poison).
Jane Eyre
Act like Lady Lynn
event1970 star_border 7.1
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After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meet the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Mr. Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Mr. Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?
Trottie True
Act like Mrs. Bellaire (uncredited)
event1949 star_border 7
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Tottie True is a gay-90s British music-hall performer who has her sights set on moving from rags to riches, who loses her heart to the pure-and-true blue balloonist, Sid Skinner, but continues her upward search on improving her social status. She finally settles for Lord Landon Digby who has lots of assets and a very-stiff upper lip. She gets a lot of the latter and very little of the former, and decides Sid might have been a better choice.
Fanny by Gaslight
Act like Polly (uncredited)
event1944 star_border 5.7
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Returning to 1870s London after finishing at boarding school, Fanny winesses the death of her father in a fight with Lord Manderstoke. She then finds that her family has for many years been running a bordello next door to their home. When her mother dies shortly after, she next discovers that her real father is in fact a well-respected politician. Meeting him and then falling in love with his young advisor Harry Somerford leads to a life of ups and downs and conflict between the classes. Periodically the scoundrel of a Lord crosses her path, always to tragic effect.
The Mark of Cain
Act like Lizzie Burt
event1947 star_border 5.8
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An attractive young French girl instigates rivalry between two brothers when she becomes the bride of the younger one. As the situation festers it leads to murder…
Appointment with Venus
Act like Provost's Wife
event1951 star_border 5.1
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At the outbreak of WWII the British realise they can't prevent the invasion of the Channel Islands. However, someone realises that a prize cow is on the islands and the Nazis mustn't get hold of her. This is the intrepid story of the cow-napping from under the noses of the Nazis.
They Were Sisters
Act like Webster
event1945 star_border 5.6
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The story of three sisters and the men they marry: one is happily married but childless, the second promiscuously escapes an unhappy, loveless marriage, and the third is tortured by the mental cruelties inflicted by a domineering husband.
Bachelor's Baby
event1932
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Jimmy finds an abandoned baby while motorcycling in the country.
Blackmailed
Act like Matron
event1951 star_border 1
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A blackmailer is murdered, and those who witnessed the scene agree to keep quiet; the complication is that the scene is also witnessed by a young artist, a victim of blackmail as well. (BFI Website)
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