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Gwen Nelson(1901-1990)

  • Actress
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Alan Bates, David Mahlowe, Gwen Nelson, Bert Palmer, and June Ritchie in A Kind of Loving (1962)
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Gwen Nelson was born on 30 June 1901 in London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Doctor Zhivago (1965), A Kind of Loving (1962) and National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985). She died on 15 October 1990 in Boxford, Suffolk, England, UK.
BornJune 30, 1901
DiedOctober 15, 1990(89)
BornJune 30, 1901
DiedOctober 15, 1990(89)
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Known for

Geraldine Chaplin, Julie Christie, and Omar Sharif in Doctor Zhivago (1965)
Doctor Zhivago
7.9
  • Female Janitor
  • 1965
A Kind of Loving (1962)
A Kind of Loving
7.3
  • Mrs. Brown
  • 1962
Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Dana Hill, and Jason Lively in National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985)
National Lampoon's European Vacation
6.2
  • Hotel Manager's Mother
  • 1985
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
BBC Play of the Month
7.1
TV Series
  • Aunt Juley
  • Martha
  • Housekeeper

Credits

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Actress

  • The Bill (1984)
    The Bill
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Usher
    • 1989
  • George Baker, Keith Barron, John Castle, and Amanda Redman in The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)
    The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Grandma Parker
    • 1989
  • High Street Blues (1989)
    High Street Blues
    3.8
    TV Series
    • Lady with VC
    • 1989
  • Casualty (1986)
    Casualty
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Miss Dalrimple
    • 1988
  • Clarence (1988)
    Clarence
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Titheridge
    • 1988
  • Donald Pleasence, Denholm Elliott, Michael Maloney, Nicola Pagett, and Renée Soutendijk in Scoop (1987)
    Scoop
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • The Country - Granny Boot
    • 1987
  • Anthony Hopkins and Anne Bancroft in 84 Charing Cross Road (1987)
    84 Charing Cross Road
    7.4
    • Bill's Great Aunt
    • 1987
  • A Seaside Story
    6.1
    Short
    • Guesthouse landlady
    • 1986
  • Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Dana Hill, and Jason Lively in National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985)
    National Lampoon's European Vacation
    6.2
    • Hotel Manager's Mother
    • 1985
  • Kenneth Cranham in Shine on Harvey Moon (1982)
    Shine on Harvey Moon
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Brandon
    • 1984
  • Terry and June (1979)
    Terry and June
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Aunt Madge
    • 1983
  • Richard Briers and Hannah Gordon in Goodbye, Mr. Kent (1982)
    Goodbye, Mr. Kent
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Kent
    • 1982
  • Mr & Mrs Edgehill (1985)
    BBC2 Playhouse
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Becky
    • 1981
  • Towers of Babel (1981)
    Towers of Babel
    6.6
    Short
    • 1981
  • Juliet Bravo (1980)
    Juliet Bravo
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Annie Stamp
    • 1981

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A Kind of Loving
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A Kind of Loving

Personal details

  • Height
    • 5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
  • Born
    • June 30, 1901
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • October 15, 1990
    • Boxford, Suffolk, England, UK(natural causes)
  • Other works
    She acted in Arnold Ridley's play, "The Ghost Train", at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England with Wilfrid Brambell, James Villiers, Geoffrey Davies, Allan Cuthbertson, Veronica Strong, Louise Purnell and Judy Buxton in the cast. Bill Hays was the director.

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  • Trivia
    Her final acting role was in an episode of the ITV police series, The Bill, ("Early Bird" S.5, Ep 97) broadcast in December 1989. Ironically, her character dies at the end.

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