Norah Baring

Norah Baring
Norah Baring, 1938
Born	26 November 1905(1905-11-26) London,  England[1]
Died	8 February 1985(1985-02-08) (aged 79) Surrey,  England
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1928–1934

Norah Baring (26 November 1905 – 8 February 1985), born Norah Minnie Baker,^[2] was an English film actress most famous for portraying "Diana Baring" in the Alfred Hitchcock thriller Murder! (1930). She is also known for playing the female lead in Anthony Asquith's silent thriller A Cottage on Dartmoor (1929). Originally she studied art before succumbing to the footlights and soon became well known to London theatre goers.

Selected filmography

• Underground (1928)
• Parisiskor (1928)
• The Celestial City (1929)
• The Runaway Princess (1929)
• A Cottage on Dartmoor (1929)
• Murder! (1930)
• Should a Doctor Tell? (1930)
• Two Worlds (1930)
• At the Villa Rose (1930)
• Should a Doctor Tell? (1931)
• The Lyons Mail (1931)
• Strange Evidence (1933)
• The House of Trent (1933)
• Little Stranger (1934)

References

1. ^ BFI biodata
2. ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=Fwnajd8JOl969fBzcO0TYQ&scan=1. Retrieved February 20 2011. 

External links

• Norah Baring at the Internet Movie Database

Persondata
Name	Baring, Norah
Alternative names
Short description	English actress
Date of birth	26 November 1905
Place of birth	Acton, London, England
Date of death	8 February 1985
Place of death	Puttenham, Surrey, England