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The Chalk Garden is a 1964 British-American film directed by Ronald Neame. It stars Deborah Kerr and Hayley Mills and is an adaptation of the 1955 play of the same name by Enid Bagnold . [ 2 ]
The Chalk Garden is a play by Enid Bagnold that premiered in the USA in 1955 and was produced in Britain the following year. It tells the story of the imperious Mrs St Maugham and her granddaughter Laurel, a disturbed child under the care of Miss Madrigal, a governess, whose past life is a mystery that is solved during the action of the play.
Hayley Catherine Rose Vivien Mills (born 18 April 1946) is an English actress. The daughter of Sir John Mills and Mary Hayley Bell and younger sister of actress Juliet Mills, she began her acting career as a child and was hailed as a promising newcomer, winning the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer for her performance in the British crime drama film Tiger Bay (1959), the Academy Juvenile ...
In April 1954 she played Countess Rosmarin Ostenburg in The Dark Is Light Enough, and at the Haymarket she was Mrs St Maugham in The Chalk Garden from April 1956 to November 1957. [5] In May 1958 she returned to the Old Vic company, playing Queen Katharine in Henry VIII in London and then at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
The Chalk Garden (1964) as Olivia; The Mummy's Shroud (1967) as Barbara Preston; The Hireling (1973) as Lady Franklin's mother; A Voyage Round My Father (1982, TV movie) as Mother; Farrington (1987, TV series) as Delia Murdock; The Play on One: The Dunroamin' Rising (1988, TV play) as Jean Sutherland; A Ghost in Monte Carlo (1990, TV movie) as ...
Felicity Rose Hadley Jones was born in Birmingham on 17 October 1983, [3] and grew up in Bournville. [4] [5] Her mother worked in advertising and her father was a journalist, but they separated when she was three years old and she and her elder brother lived with her mother.
The garden of North End House inspired her play The Chalk Garden. The Joneses' London house from 1928 until 1969, seven years after Sir Roderick's death, was No. 29 Hyde Park Gate, which meant that they were the neighbours for many of those years of Winston Churchill and Jacob Epstein. The couple had four children.
Margaret Maud Tyzack CBE (9 September 1931 – 25 June 2011) [2] was an English actress. Her television roles included The Forsyte Saga (1967) I, Claudius (1976), and George Lucas's Young Indiana Jones (1992–1993).