Person Details
Birthday: 1902-07-24 07:01:55
Death: 2000-05-01 07:01:55
Aliases: Norah Swinburne , Elinore Johnson
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Bath, Somerset, England, UK [now Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK]
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Movie Involvements: 36
TV Involvements: 1
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nora Swinburne (24 July 1902 - 1 May 2000) was a British actress, born Leonora Mary Johnson in Bath, Somerset, daughter of Henry Swinburne Johnson and his wife Leonora Tamar (née Brain). She married English character actor Francis Lister in 1924, actor Edward Ashley-Cooper in 1934, and actor Esmond Knight in 1946. Her stepdaughter is the actress Rosalind Knight. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nora Swinburne, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Most Famous Work
Quo Vadis
(1951) PomponiaAnne of the Thousand Days
(1969) Lady KingstonFall of Eagles
(1974) Katharina SchrattHelen of Troy
(1956) HecubaThe River
(1951) The MotherQuartet
(1948) Mrs. Evie Katherine PeregrineThe End of the Affair
(1955) Mrs BertramInterlude
(1968) MaryActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
1974 | Katharina Schratt | |
1972 | N/A | |
The Mistress Of The Bed Chamber - Lady-In-Waiting | ||
1969 | Lady Kingston | |
1968 | Mary | |
1963 | N/A | |
1960 | Sister Tia | |
1958 | Mrs. Friend | |
1956 | Hecuba | |
1955 | Mrs Bertram | |
1954 | The Scarf's Mother | |
1951 | Pomponia | |
The Mother | ||
1950 | Ava Constantin | |
1949 | Joanna de Torres | |
Admiral's Wife | ||
Enid Lawson | ||
Lady Jersey | ||
Angela Dickson | ||
1948 | Mrs. Evie Katherine Peregrine | |
Lady Dearing | ||
Miss Mills | ||
1947 | Mrs. Hatton | |
1946 | Celia Blake | |
1944 | Mary Hopwood | |
1943 | Edna | |
Mrs. Fitzherbert | ||
1942 | ATA Commandant | |
1941 | Araminta Grey | |
1940 | Alice Quair | |
1938 | Mrs. Thornton | |
1937 | Lady Railton | |
1936 | Lady Anne | |
Mary Trent | ||
1935 | Virgie Green | |
1933 | Lady Stephanie Fitzmaurice | |
1932 | Diana Trenchard | |
Inez Landor | ||
Joan Creighton | ||
1931 | Elaine Barclay | |
Julia Berridge | ||
Lady Diana Bromford | ||
1930 | Esther Eccles | |
N/A | ||
Lady Isobel Fitzpeter | ||
1924 | Cynthia Bannock | |
Joyce Mannering | ||
1922 | Karin | |
Lydia Gyldendal | ||
1921 | Peggy Naylor | |
Christina McNab | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |