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Nora Nicholson(1886-1973)

  • Actress
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Nora Nicholson in The Saint (1962)
Nora Nicholson was born on 7 December 1886 in Leamington, Warwickshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for A Town Like Alice (1956), Secret Agent (1964) and The Forsyte Saga (1967). She died on 18 September 1973 in London, England, UK.
BornDecember 7, 1886
DiedSeptember 18, 1973(86)
BornDecember 7, 1886
DiedSeptember 18, 1973(86)
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Known for

Virginia McKenna in A Town Like Alice (1956)
A Town Like Alice
7.2
  • Mrs. Frith
  • 1956
Patrick McGoohan in Secret Agent (1964)
Secret Agent
8.2
TV Series
  • Mrs. Manningham
The Forsyte Saga (1967)
The Forsyte Saga
8.4
TV Series
  • Aunt Juley Forsyte
The Avengers (1961)
The Avengers
8.3
TV Series
  • Miss Emily
  • Ermyntrude Peck

Credits

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Actress



  • BBC Play of the Month (1965)
    BBC Play of the Month
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Miss Catherine Alan
    • 1973
  • Turnbull's Finest Half-Hour
    TV Series
    • Miss Coope
    • 1972
  • Phyllis Calvert and Jack Hedley in Kate (1970)
    Kate
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Laura
    • Annie Cross
    • 1971–1972
  • Margaret Ashcroft, Glynn Edwards, Anna Palk, John Stride, and John Wentworth in The Main Chance (1969)
    The Main Chance
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Roach
    • 1972
  • Love Story (1963)
    Love Story
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Amy
    • 1972
  • Dick Emery in The Dick Emery Show (1963)
    The Dick Emery Show
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Nelly Kent
    • 1972
  • Jimmy Edwards in Whacko! (1956)
    Whacko!
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Lady Westbury
    • 1972
  • Nigel Stock in Owen, M.D. (1971)
    Owen, M.D.
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Mrs. French
    • 1972
  • The Brighton Belle
    TV Mini Series
    • Mrs. King
    • 1972
  • Alfred Burke in Public Eye (1965)
    Public Eye
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Stuart
    • 1971
  • Jean Simmons and Leonard Whiting in Say Hello to Yesterday (1971)
    Say Hello to Yesterday
    5.8
    • Aged lady (uncredited)
    • 1971
  • Sean Connery, Michael Caine, Paul Scofield, and Anna Calder-Marshall in ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969)
    ITV Saturday Night Theatre
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Kate Morkan
    • 1971
  • Desmond Dekker in Review (1969)
    Review
    4.0
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Abel
    • 1970
  • Jane Seymour in Here Come the Double Deckers! (1970)
    Here Come the Double Deckers!
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Vickers
    • 1970
  • Ryan International (1970)
    Ryan International
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Mme Berteaux
    • 1970

Personal details

  • Height
    • 5′ 3″ (1.60 m)
  • Born
    • December 7, 1886
    • Leamington, Warwickshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • September 18, 1973
    • London, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    She acted at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England with Dame Sybil Thorndike, Sir Ben Greet, Andrew Leigh, Estelle Stead, Hutin Britton, Constance Robertson, Fisher White, William Stack, J. Leslie Firth, John Napper, and A. Corney Grain in the company. Matheson Lang was director.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 3 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Frail-looking British character actress, on stage from 1912 at Stratford-upon-Avon. She was noted for her roles in plays by Shaw and Chekhov. On screen, she specialised in eccentric, or dotty old ladies and dowagers. She is particularly remembered as Aunt Juley in BBC's The Forsyte Saga (1967).

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