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Nora Gordon(1893-1970)

  • Actress
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Nora Gordon was born on 29 November 1893 in West Hartlepool, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Gilbert and Sullivan: The Immortal Jesters (1961), Musical Playhouse (1959) and BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950). She was married to Leonard Sharp. She died on 11 May 1970 in Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England, UK.
BornNovember 29, 1893
DiedMay 11, 1970(76)
BornNovember 29, 1893
DiedMay 11, 1970(76)
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Known for

Gilbert and Sullivan: The Immortal Jesters
TV Series
  • Queen Victoria
June Laverick in Musical Playhouse (1959)
Musical Playhouse
7.4
TV Series
  • Hattie Watney
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
7.0
TV Series
  • Pauline
  • Jemima
  • Mrs. Trevor
The Vise (1954)
The Vise
6.9
TV Series
  • Mrs. Beale
  • Landlady
  • Mrs. Smith
  • Mrs. Giffley
  • Mrs. Peters
  • Mrs. Wilson
  • Mrs. Dutton
  • Housekeeper
  • Amy
  • Ma

Credits

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Actress

  • Ros Drinkwater and Francis Matthews in Paul Temple (1969)
    Paul Temple
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Johnston (as Norah Gordon)
    • 1970
  • Nicol Williamson in The Reckoning (1970)
    The Reckoning
    6.8
    • Aunt Maggie (uncredited)
    • 1970
  • The Wednesday Play (1964)
    The Wednesday Play
    7.3
    TV Series
    • In Ulster
    • 1969
  • The Winslow Boy (1977)
    A Touch of Venus
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Joan
    • 1968
  • Thora Hird in The First Lady (1968)
    The First Lady
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Lily Lambert
    • 1968
  • Omnibus (1967)
    Omnibus
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Proprietress
    • 1968
  • A Hundred Years of Humphrey Hastings
    TV Series
    • Elizabeth, the Maid
    • 1967
  • Z Cars (1962)
    Z Cars
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Thompson
    • 1967
  • John Bennett in Market in Honey Lane (1967)
    Market in Honey Lane
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Woman Shopper
    • 1967
  • Phillip Manikum and Christopher Matthews in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1967)
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    TV Series
    • Landlady
    • 1967
  • Harry Worth in Harry Worth (1966)
    Harry Worth
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Clara
    • 1966
  • William Lucas and Neil McCallum in Vendetta (1966)
    Vendetta
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Brindley
    • 1966
  • Alethea Charlton in The Woman in White (1966)
    The Woman in White
    TV Series
    • Sexton's Wife
    • 1966
  • Mogul (1965)
    Mogul
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Craigie
    • 1966
  • Softly Softly (1966)
    Softly Softly
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Meredith
    • 1966

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Nora Cordon
  • Born
    • November 29, 1893
    • West Hartlepool, England, UK
  • Died
    • May 11, 1970
    • Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Leonard Sharp1916 - 1958 (his death, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Dorothy Gordon
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Mother of British actress Dorothy Gordon.

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