- Elspeth March
Elspeth March (
5 March 1911 –5 May 1999 ) was an English actress.She was born as Elspeth Mackenzie in
London, England , the daughter of Harry Malcolm and Elfreda Mackenzie. She led a long stage, film and television career as a respected character actress, making her professional debut in "Jonah and the Whale" at London's Westminster Theatre in 1932. Good looking and talented, she was regarded with real potential, when she met and married the actorStewart Granger in 1938. As his film career blossomed, the marriage faltered and the couple divorced in 1948. They had two daughters Jamie and Lindsey.She resumed her career in 1944 and she continued to play strong supporting roles in plays, films and television into her eighties. She appeared with the
National Theatre in 1977, playing roles in "The Madras House" and "Don Juan Comes Back from the War".Filmography
* Mr Emmanuel (1944)
* Boys in Brown (1949)
* Quo Vadis (1951)
* His Excellency (1952)
* Midnight Lace (1960)
* Follow That Man (1961)
* The Roman Spring of Mrs Stone (1961)
* Dr Crippen (1962)
* Playboy of the Western World (1962)
* The Three Lives of Thomasina (1963)
* Psyche 59 (1964)
* Don't Lose Your Head (1966)
* Woman Times Seven (1967)
* Twinky (1969)
* Two Gentlemen Sharing (1969)
* Goodbye, Mr Chips (1969)
* Carry On Again Doctor (1969)
* The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970)
*Promise at Dawn (1970)
* The Magician of Lublin (1979)
* A Month in the Country (1985)Television Credits
* Caesar's Friend (1939)
* Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Presents (1956) (two episodes)
* The Court of Last Resort (1958)
* Hallmark Hall of Fame (1957-1958) (two episodes)
*Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1960) (one episode)
* Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond (1961-1962) (three episodes)
* Sir Francis Drake (1962) (one episode)
* The Saint (1962-1963) (two episodes)
* Softly, Softly (1966) (one episode)
* Two in Clover (1969) (one episode)
*W. Somerset Maugham 's The Three Fat Women of Antibes (1969) (one episode)
* Rebecca (1979)
* Charlie Muffin (1979)
* Cribb (1980) (one episode)
* Let There Be Love (1982) (TV Series)
* Tales of the Unexpected (1983) (one episode)
* Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime (1984) (one episode)
* The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes (1993) (one episode)External links
* [http://www.collectorspost.com/cgi-bin/ShopLoader.cgi?Actors/elspeth_march.html Collectors Post profile]
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0545294/ The Internet Movie Database]
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