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- Height5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
- Doreen Cannon was born on October 21, 1930 in the USA. She was an actress, known for ITV Play of the Week (1955) and Merry Maids of the Gay Way (1954). She was married to David Cannon. She died on September 18, 1995 in London, England, UK.
- SpouseDavid Cannon(1959 - ?) (2 children)
- American actress who also worked in England during the 1950s and 60s. She later became an acting coach and sometime theatre director, moving to England permanently when she married an Englishman. Her daughter Dee Cannon later also become an acting coach.
- Taught many famous pupils including Simon Callow and Colin Firth. Callow recalls her in his autobiography for the way that she would berate students for their superficial performances, whilst chewing gum loudly and shouting "I don't believe you!"
- Was a co-founder of off-off Broadway with Groucho Marx and Peter Falk.
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