Muriel Aked

Muriel Aked
Muriel Aked in 1938
Born	9 November 1887 Bingley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England  United Kingdom
Died	21 March 1955 (aged 67) Settle, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Years active	1922–1953

Muriel Aked (9 November 1887 – 21 March 1955) was a British film actress.^[1] She was born to George Henry Aked and his wife Emma (née Bairstow).^[2] She was a student at Liverpool Repertory Theatre for six months but left to do war work. She made her screen debut in 1920 in A Sister to Assist 'Er. She also appeared in Can You Hear Me, Mother?, Public Nuisance No.1, Royal Eagle, Fame and Don't Rush Me.

Selected filmography

• A Sister to Assist 'Er (1922)
• The Middle Watch (1930)
• Bed and Breakfast (1930)
• Goodnight, Vienna (1932)
• Rome Express (1932)
• The Mayor's Nest (1932)
• The Indiscretions of Eve (1932)
• Strip! Strip! Hooray!!! (1932)
• Friday the Thirteenth (1933)
• Trouble (1933)
• No Funny Business (1933)
• The Queen's Affair (1934)
• Autumn Crocus (1934)
• The Night of the Party (1935)
• Public Nuisance No. 1 (1936)
• Fame (1936)
• Mother, Don't Rush Me (1936)
• Mr Stringfellow Says No (1937)
• The Girl Who Forgot (1940)
• Cottage to Let (1941)
• The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943)
• The Demi-Paradise (1943)
• Two Thousand Women (1944)
• The Wicked Lady (1945)
• The Years Between (1946)
• They Knew Mr. Knight (1946)
• So Evil My Love (1948)
• Another Shore (1948)
• The Blue Lamp (1950)
• The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950)
• The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan (1953)

References

1. http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/154946
2. Who's Was Who in the Theatre: 1912-1976, vol. 1 A-C, page 22; compiled from editions published annually by John Parker, this 1976 edition by Gale Research

External links

• Muriel Aked at the Internet Movie Database