Jane Wenham
Jane Wenham was born in 1927 in Southampton. She made her film debut in “An Inspector Calls” in 1954. Her other films include “The Teckman Mystery”
Alan Badel
Alan Badel was born in 1923 in Manchester. He first came to attention for his performance as ‘Romeo’ opposite Claire Bloom in “Romeo and Juliet” at t
Mervyn Johns
Mervyn Johns was born in Pembroke, Wales in 1899. His film debut was in “Lady in Danger” in 1944. He was a busy character actor in British films including “
Faye Emerson
Faye Emerson was born in 1917 in Louisiana. She was a leading actress in film noir of the 1940’s. Her film debut was in 1941 in “Affectionately Your
Stanley Holloway
Stanley Holloway had a very long career both as a music hall entertainer and then a popular character in British films of the 1940’s. In 1956 he had a major succ
Irene Worth
Irene Worth was a higly respected stage actress who did star in a few films. She was born in 1916 in the U.S. She began her acting career on Broadway and then in 1944 moved to
Derek Farr
Derek Farr had a long career as a leading man in British films of the 1940’s and 50’s. He was born in 1912 in London. Among his films are “Quiet Wed
Anita Ekberg
One of the screen’s great beauties, Anita Ekberg was born in Malmo, Sweden in 1931. She won thge ‘Miss Sweden’ contest in 1950 and went to the U.S, to compete
Paul Danquah
Paul Danquah was born in 1925. He is best remembered for his performance opposite Rita Tushingham in “A Taste of Honey” in 1961. He was a friend of the pa
Brefni O’Rorke
Brefni O’Rorke was born in Dublin in 1989. He featured in many British films of the 1940’s beginning with “The Ghost of St Michael’s” in 1941.