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Ellen Dryden(1938-2022)

  • Actress
  • Writer
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Raymond Adamson, Ellen Dryden, and Robert East in Emma (1972)
Ellen Dryden was born on 28 October 1938 in Meriden, West Midlands, England, UK. She was an actress and writer, known for Emma (1972), The L-Shaped Room (1962) and Our Mister Ambler (1961). She was married to Don Taylor. She died on 28 July 2022.
BornOctober 28, 1938
DiedJuly 28, 2022(83)
BornOctober 28, 1938
DiedJuly 28, 2022(83)
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Known for

Debbie Bowen, Doran Godwin, and Timothy Peters in Emma (1972)
Emma
6.8
TV Mini Series
  • Mrs. Weston
The L-Shaped Room (1962)
The L-Shaped Room
7.3
  • Girl in Newsagent's
  • 1962
Our Mister Ambler
TV Series
  • Actress
Scotland Yard
8.3
TV Series
  • Maudie

Credits

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Actress

  • Debbie Bowen, Doran Godwin, and Timothy Peters in Emma (1972)
    Emma
    6.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Mrs. Weston
    • 1972
  • Omnibus (1967)
    Omnibus
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Beth
    • 1972
  • Bob Dylan, David Warner, Ursula Howells, Reg Lye, James Mellor, and Maureen Pryor in The Madhouse on Castle Street (1963)
    BBC Sunday-Night Play
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Miss Richards
    • Sally Foster
    • 1962
  • The L-Shaped Room (1962)
    The L-Shaped Room
    7.3
    • Girl in Newsagent's
    • 1962
  • Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring
    TV Movie
    • Laura Neot
    • 1961
  • Our Mister Ambler
    TV Series
    • 1961
  • Scotland Yard
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Maudie
    • 1960

Writer

  • The Person Responsible
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1974
  • Sean Connery, Michael Caine, Paul Scofield, and Anna Calder-Marshall in ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969)
    ITV Saturday Night Theatre
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1973

Personal details

  • Born
    • October 28, 1938
    • Meriden, West Midlands, England, UK
  • Died
    • July 28, 2022
  • Spouse
    • Don Taylor? - November 11, 2003 (his death, 1 child)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Mother, with Don Taylor, of son Jonathan Dryden Taylor.

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