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Nora Swinburne

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Nora Swinburne

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Jul 24, 1902 (124 years old)

Place of Birth

Bath, Somerset, England, UK [now Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK]

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

Known For

Acting
1974Fall of EaglesKatharina Schratt
1972Up the Chastity BeltMistress of the Bed Chamber
1972Dead of NightMariella Jubb
1970ManhuntThe Countess
1969Anne of the Thousand DaysLady Kingston
1968InterludeMary
1968Got Yourself Sorted Out at All?Mrs. Prentice
1968The Jazz AgeLady Cavan
1967Sir Arthur Conan DoyleLady Crabbe
1967ITV PlayhouseLavender Collingham
1965The Gong GameMrs. Breeze
1965BBC Play of the MonthMrs. Herriton
1963Decision at Midnight
1961Drama 61-67Mrs. Phillips
1960Conspiracy of HeartsSister Tia
1960The Small House at AllingtonMrs. Dale
1959Perilous AssignmentSelf
1959Third Man on the MountainFrau Matt
1958The Strange AwakeningMrs. Friend
1956Helen of TroyHecuba
1955The End of the AffairMrs Bertram
1954BetrayedThe Scarf's Mother
1951Quo VadisPomponia
1951The RiverThe Mother
1950My Daughter JoyAva Constantin
1949Christopher ColumbusJoanna de Torres
1949Fools Rush InAngela Dickson
1949The Bad Lord ByronLady Jersey
1949Marry MeEnid Lawson
1949LandfallAdmiral's Wife
1948The Blind GoddessLady Dearing
1948QuartetMrs. Evie Katherine Peregrine (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
1948Good-Time GirlMiss Mills
1947JassyMrs. Hatton
1946They Knew Mr. KnightCelia Blake
1944Fanny by GaslightMary Hopwood
1943The Man in GreyMrs. Fitzherbert
1943Dear OctopusEdna
1942They Flew AloneATA Commandant
1941The Farmer's WifeAraminta Grey
1940It Happened to One ManAlice Quair
1938The CitadelMrs. Thornton
1937Dinner at the RitzLady Railton
1936Jury's EvidenceMary Trent
1936Lonely RoadAnne
1936The Gay AdventureFay d'Allary
1935Lend Me Your HusbandVirgie Green
1934The Office WifeAnne
1933Perfect UnderstandingLady Stephanie Fitzmaurice
1932White FaceInez Landor
1932Mr. Bill the ConquerorDiana Trenchard
1932A Voice Said GoodnightJoan Creighton
1931Potiphar's WifeLady Diana Bromford
1931Man of MayfairElaine Barclay
1931These Charming PeopleJulia Berridge
1930Alf's ButtonLady Isobel Fitzpeter
1930The Royal Four-Flusher
1930CasteEsther Eccles
1924The UnwantedJoyce Mannering
1924His Grace Gives NoticeCynthia Bannock
1922Allein im UrwaldLydia Gyldendal
1922The White DesertKarin
1921The Autumn of PridePeggy Naylor
1921The Fortune of Christina McNabChristina McNab