Marjorie Rhodes
Marjorie Rhodes | |
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Born |
Millicent Wise 9 April 1897 Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK |
Died |
4 July 1979 82) Hove, Sussex, England, UK | (aged
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1938-1974 |
Marjorie Rhodes (9 April 1897 – 4 July 1979) was a British actress. She was born Millicent Wise in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire.
One of her best-known roles was as Lucy Fitton, the mother of Bill Naughton's play, All in Good Time. She played the role on Broadway, for which she was nominated for a Tony Award in 1965. She reprised the role in the 1966 film version, The Family Way. She was featured singing a track "The World Is for the Young" with Stanley Holloway in the Herman's Hermits 1968 film Mrs. Brown, You've Got A Lovely Daughter.
Her television appearances included The Army Game (as Edith Snudge), Dixon of Dock Green (1961–62), For the Girl Who Has Everything episode of Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) (1969), Doctor at Large (1971) and Z-Cars (1974).
Selected filmography
- Poison Pen (1939)
- Love on the Dole (1941)
- The Black Sheep of Whitehall (1942)
- Squadron Leader X (1943)
- When We Are Married (1943)
- On Approval (1944)
- Tawny Pipit (1944)
- It Happened One Sunday (1944)
- Great Day (1945)
- Uncle Silas (1947)
- Escape (1948)
- Private Angelo (1949)
- Time Gentlemen, Please! (1952)
- The Yellow Balloon (1953)
- The Weak and the Wicked (1953)
- The Girl on the Pier (1953)
- To Dorothy a Son (1954)
- It's a Great Day (1955)
- Children Galore (1955)
- Footsteps in the Fog (1955)
- Room in the House (1955)
- Lost (1956)
- Yield to the Night (1956)
- It's Great to Be Young (1956)
- The Passionate Stranger (1957)
- There's Always a Thursday (1957)
- The Good Companions (1957)
- Hell Drivers (1957)
- No Time for Tears (1957)
- After the Ball (1957)
- Just My Luck (1957)
- The Naked Truth (1957)
- Gideon of Scotland Yard (1958)
- Alive and Kicking (1959)
- Over the Odds (1961)
- I've Gotta Horse (1965)
- The Family Way (1966)
- Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter (1968)
- Spring and Port Wine (1970)
- Hands of the Ripper (1971)
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