Biography

Daphne Anderson was born on April 27, 1922 in London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Hobson's Choice (1954), The Beggar's Opera (1953) and Gideon C.I.D. (1964). She was married to Lionel William Carter. She died on January 15, 2013 in Chichester, West Sussex, England, UK.

British actress, initially trained as a dancer. On stage from the age of fifteen, she made her professional debut in the chorus of "Cinderella" at the Richmond Theatre (1937/8). From the 1940's, associated for a number of years with the London Players Theatre. Made relatively few film appearances.

In 1938, she appeared at the Windmill Theatre, London, in Revudeville, the non-stop variety show that featured tableaux of nude young women whom the law prevented from moving while on stage.

Worked with ENSA during World War II.