Nancy Nevinson

Nancy Nevinson (26 July 1918 - 25 January 2012), was an Indian born English actress.[1]

Early life and education

Nevinson was born in Chittagong, East Bengal, British India.

Career

Nevison worked on stage,[2][3] in film and on television.[4] She also dubbed voices for both young and old.[5] She appeared in the films Foxhole in Cairo (1960), Light in the Piazza (1962), Mrs. Gibbons' Boys (1962), Ring of Spies (1964),[6][7] The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965), For the Love of Ada (1972), Symptoms (1974), Jesus of Nazareth (1977), S.O.S. Titanic (1979), Raise the Titanic (1980),[8][9] Young Sherlock Holmes (1985), and Mrs Dalloway (1997).

Retirement

In 2001, she moved to Wokingham, to a retirement home funded by the Cinema and Television Benevolent Fund especially for film- and TV-personalities. Nevinson died there on January 25, 2012.

Filmography

References

[16] [17]

  1. ↑ Theatre World. Iliffe Specialist Publications, Limited. 1964. p. 34.
  2. ↑ Playgoer Monthly. Co-operative Press. 1949. p. 128.
  3. ↑ John Gielgud (1 April 2005). Sir John Gielgud: A Life in Letters. Arcade Publishing. pp. 83–. ISBN 978-1-55970-755-8.
  4. ↑ Michele Hilmes (23 May 2012). Network Nations: A Transnational History of British and American Broadcasting. Routledge. pp. 247–. ISBN 978-1-136-91118-7.
  5. ↑ Marcus Hearn; Simon Archer; Gerry Anderson (2002). What Made Thunderbirds Go!: The Authorized Biography of Gerry Anderson. BBC. p. 43. ISBN 978-0-563-53481-5.
  6. ↑ The Film Daily. Wid's Films and Film Folk Incorporated. 1964. p. 200.
  7. ↑ Film Bulletin. Wax Publications. 1964. p. 64.
  8. ↑ Paul Mavis (3 March 2011). The Espionage Filmography: United States Releases, 1898 through 1999. McFarland. pp. 495–. ISBN 978-1-4766-0427-5.
  9. ↑ D. Brian Anderson (22 March 2005). The Titanic in Print and on Screen: An Annotated Guide to Books, Films, Television Shows and Other Media. McFarland. pp. 171–. ISBN 978-0-7864-1786-5.
  10. ↑ "Television: Glimpses of Reality". The Spectator, 18 APRIL 1958, Page 13. By JOHN BRAINE
  11. ↑ John Howard Reid (1 March 2006). America's Best, Britain's Finest: A Survey of Mixed Movies. Lulu.com. pp. 106–. ISBN 978-1-4116-7877-4.
  12. ↑ "Movie Review: Light in the Piazza (1962)". New York Times.
  13. ↑ Tony Shaw (3 September 2006). British Cinema and the Cold War: The State, Propaganda and Consensus. I.B.Tauris. pp. 59–. ISBN 978-1-84511-211-0.
  14. ↑ University of Southern California. Division of Cinema; American Film Institute; Center for Understanding Media. Filmfacts.
  15. ↑ "Ring of Spies (1964)" Film Review. French Film Site.
  16. ↑ Frances Stephens (1960). Theatre World Annual. Macmillan.
  17. ↑ Playgoer Monthly. Co-operative Press. 1949.

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