- Judith Furse
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birthdate =March 4 ,1912
birthplace =Camberley ,Surrey ,England
deathdate =August 29 ,1974
deathplace =Canterbury ,Kent ,England
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notable role = Doctor Crow in "Carry On Spying "Judith Furse (b.
March 4 ,1912 inCamberley ,Surrey ,England , d.August 29 ,1974 inCanterbury ,Kent ) was a British character actress.One of her earliest film successes was as Sister Briony in "
Black Narcissus " (1947). She was known for her heavy-set, somewhat masculine looks, and was often cast as overbearing types such as the villainous Doctor Crow in "Carry On Spying " (1964). Other films included "The Man in the White Suit " (1951), "The Heart of the Matter" (1953) and "Blue Murder at St. Trinian's " (1957).She was the daughter of Sir William Furse and a sister of
film andtheatre designerRoger K. Furse .External links
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0299093/ Judith Furse] at the
Internet Movie Database
* [http://www.powell-pressburger.org/Reviews/47_BN/BN80.html "Judith Furse"] from "Brief Encounters : Lesbians and Gays in British Cinema 1930-1971" byStephen Bourne
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