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British Shakespearean actresses (3 C, 40 P) Pages in category "British stage actresses" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 392 total.
Pages in category "British musical theatre actresses" The following 53 pages are in this category, out of 53 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Dame Gracie Fields (born Grace Stansfield; 9 January 1898 – 27 September 1979) was a British actress, singer and comedian.A star of cinema and music hall, [2] [3] she was one of the top ten film stars in Britain during the 1930s and was considered the highest paid film star in the world in 1937. [4]
Music Hall, Britain's first form of commercial mass entertainment, emerged, broadly speaking, in the mid-19th century, and ended (arguably) after the First World War, when the halls rebranded their entertainment as Variety. [1]
Margaret Mary Day Lockwood, CBE (15 September 1916 – 15 July 1990), [1] was a British actress. One of Britain's most popular film stars of the 1930s and 1940s, her film appearances included The Lady Vanishes (1938), Night Train to Munich (1940), The Man in Grey (1943), and The Wicked Lady (1945).
April 9, 1940 British Actress from the legitimate stage who appeared in vaudeville in Expiation (a Russian tragedy). [176] [177] [178] Judy Canova: November 20, 1913 August 5, 1983 American Comedian and singer. Performed with her brother and sister in an act called the "Three Georgia Crackers" and later in an act called "Annie, Judy & Zeke." [179]
Best British Actress BAFTA Award winners (13 P) C. British child actresses (3 C, 119 P) E. British expatriate actresses (5 C) L. Lists of awards received by British ...
23 August – Ian Fraser, Emmy-nominated composer, conductor, arranger and music director (died 2014) 10 October – Daniel Massey, star of musical theatre (died 1998) 21 October – Georgia Brown, actress and singer (died 1992) 3 November – John Barry, film composer (died 2011) 23 November – John Sanders, organist, conductor and composer ...