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Betty Ann Davies(1910-1955)

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Betty Ann Davies
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The Passionate Friends (1949)
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Betty Ann Davies was born on 24 December 1910 in London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Man in Black (1950), It Always Rains on Sunday (1947) and She Knew What She Wanted (1936). She was married to Alexander Blackford. She died on 14 May 1955 in Manchester, England, UK.
BornDecember 24, 1910
DiedMay 14, 1955(44)
BornDecember 24, 1910
DiedMay 14, 1955(44)
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Known for

Betty Ann Davies, Valentine Dyall, and Hazel Penwarden in The Man in Black (1950)
The Man in Black
5.9
  • Bertha Clavering
  • 1950
It Always Rains on Sunday (1947)
It Always Rains on Sunday
7.1
  • Sadie Hyams, his Wife
  • 1947
She Knew What She Wanted
  • Frankie
  • 1936
Wicked Wife (1953)
Wicked Wife
6.7
  • Pinkie Collins
  • 1953

Credits

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Actress

  • Adventure Theater (1956)
    Adventure Theater
    TV Series
    • Selina
    • 1956
  • Alias John Preston (1955)
    Alias John Preston
    5.5
    • Mrs. Sandford
    • 1955
  • The Vise (1954)
    The Vise
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Brandt
    • 1954–1955
  • Children Galore (1955)
    Children Galore
    5.2
    • Mrs. Ark
    • 1955
  • George Cole, Joyce Grenfell, and Alastair Sim in The Belles of St. Trinian's (1954)
    The Belles of St. Trinian's
    6.7
    • Miss Waters
    • 1954
  • Paul Douglas, Patrick Barr, Betty Ann Davies, and Kay Walsh in Calling Scotland Yard: The Missing Passenger (1954)
    Calling Scotland Yard: The Missing Passenger
    Short
    • Selina
    • 1954
  • Dane Clark in Blackout (1954)
    Blackout
    6.2
    • Mrs. Alicia Brunner
    • 1954
  • Gilbert Harding Speaking of Murder (1953)
    Gilbert Harding Speaking of Murder
    4.4
    • Selina
    • 1953
  • Wicked Wife (1953)
    Wicked Wife
    6.7
    • Pinkie Collins
    • 1953
  • Joan Collins, James Kenney, and Ian Whittaker in The Slasher (1953)
    The Slasher
    6.1
    • Elsie
    • 1953
  • Tonight at 8:30 (1952)
    Tonight at 8:30
    6.1
    • Doris Gow (segment "Fumed Oak: An Unpleasant Comedy")
    • 1952
  • Kerima in Outcast of the Islands (1951)
    Outcast of the Islands
    6.9
    • Mrs. Williams
    • 1951
  • Her Panelled Door (1950)
    Her Panelled Door
    6.5
    • Beatrice
    • 1950
  • Trio (1950)
    Trio
    7.1
    • Mrs. Helen Chester (segment "Sanatorium")
    • 1950
  • The Compelled People (1950)
    The Compelled People
    TV Movie
    • Sigrid Kleber
    • 1950

Soundtrack

  • Lucky Jade
    4.8
    • performer: "Don't Trust Gents"
    • 1937

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Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Betty-Ann Davies
  • Born
    • December 24, 1910
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • May 14, 1955
    • Manchester, England, UK(following appendectomy)
  • Spouse
    • Alexander Blackford(1 child)
  • Other works
    Stage actress.
  • Publicity listings
    • 4 Articles
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Died from complications as the result of an operation for appendicitis.
  • Trademark
    Bette Davis lookalike (right down to her name)

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