Naomi Chance
Naomi Chance was born in Bath, Somerset in 1930. After a short period in repertory and on tour she obtained a small screen part and followed this with some starring rol
Sophie Okonedo
Sophie Okonedo was born in London in 1968. She was nominated for an Oscar for her performance in “Hotel Rwanda”. On television she has starred in “O
Betty Garrett
Betty Garrett obituary in “The Guardian” in 2011. Betty Garrett had a long and distinguished career on film, stage and television in the U.S. She was born in 1919 in Mis
Esmond Knight
Esmond Knight was born in East Sheen, Surrey in 1906. An accomplished stage actor, he was injured during World War Two but continued to act. His movies include “
Elvi Hale
Elvi Hale was born in 1931 in Essex, England as Patricia Elvira Hake. She is an actress, known for True as a Turtle (1957), The Heroes of Telemark (1965) and The Navy Lark(1959).
Marcus Gilbert
Marcus Gilbert was born in 1958 in London. he starred in “Riders” with Michael Praed and “A Ghost in Monte Carlo” in 1990. He died in 2026. IMDB entry
Lulu
Lulu is fondly remembered by movie buffs for her performance in “To Sir With Love” with Sidney Poitier and Suzy Kendall in 1967. She won the Eurovision for the UK
Jane Birkin
Jane Mallory Birkin was born on 14 December 1946, in Marylebone, London. Her mother, Judy Campbell, was an English actress, best known for her work on stage. Her father, David B
Dulcie Gray
Dulcie Gray was one of the stalwarts of British cinema in the 1940’s. She was born in Malaya in 1915. She married actor Michael Denison in 1939. She star
Barry Jones
Barry Jones was born in the Channel Islands in 1893. He had a very successful career as a character actor in such British movies as “Seven Days to Noon” in 1950