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Dorothy Darke(1900-1990)

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Dorothy Darke was born on 30 January 1900 in Exeter, Devon, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Sara Crewe (1951), Loyal Heart (1946) and Eight O'Clock Walk (1954). She died on 5 October 1990 in Fulham, London, England, UK.
BornJanuary 30, 1900
DiedOctober 5, 1990(90)
BornJanuary 30, 1900
DiedOctober 5, 1990(90)
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Known for

Sara Crewe
TV Series
  • Cook
  • Miss Stout
  • Mrs Stout
Philip Kay, James Knight, and Percy Marmont in Loyal Heart (1946)
Loyal Heart
5.5
  • Nurse(as Dorothy Dark)
  • 1946
Eight O'Clock Walk (1954)
Eight O'Clock Walk
6.7
  • Charwoman
  • 1954
Arthur Lucan and Kitty McShane in Old Mother Riley, Headmistress (1950)
Old Mother Riley, Headmistress
4.5
  • Mrs. Shaw
  • 1950

Credits

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Actress

  • Nerys Hughes and Polly James in The Liver Birds (1969)
    The Liver Birds
    6.6
    TV Series
    • 1969
  • The Newcomers (1965)
    The Newcomers
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Waitress
    • 1968
  • The Charlie Drake Show (1967)
    The Charlie Drake Show
    7.1
    TV Series
    • 1967
  • Dick Emery in The Dick Emery Show (1963)
    The Dick Emery Show
    6.8
    TV Series
    • 1966–1967
  • Crossroads (1964)
    Crossroads
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Lady Barker
    • 1966
  • Compact (1962)
    Compact
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Saleswoman
    • 1965
  • Jack Warner in Dixon of Dock Green (1955)
    Dixon of Dock Green
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Rose
    • 1963
  • Hugh and I (1962)
    Hugh and I
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Woman on Street
    • 1963
  • Rupert Davies in Maigret (1960)
    Maigret
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Madame Catroux
    • 1962
  • Looking About
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Roberts
    • 1961
  • Deadline Midnight
    3.9
    TV Series
    • Miss Winterton
    • 1961
  • Golden Girl
    4.4
    TV Series
    • Lady Hilda Pritchard
    • 1961
  • Probation Officer (1959)
    Probation Officer
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Woman
    • 1961
  • Charles Hawtrey, Hattie Jacques, Norman Rossington, and Joan Sims in Our House (1960)
    Our House
    6.0
    TV Series
    • 1960
  • The Secret Kingdom
    TV Mini Series
    • 1st Woman
    • 1960

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Dorothy Dark
  • Height
    • 5′ 5½″ (1.66 m)
  • Born
    • January 30, 1900
    • Exeter, Devon, England, UK
  • Died
    • October 5, 1990
    • Fulham, London, England, UK
  • Other works
    Her theatre credits include: Attendant on Sara in the play "Tobias and the Angel" by James Bridie , directed by Evan John (Westminster Theatre, London, 1932)

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  • Trademark
    Devon dialect

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