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Josef Ramart and Pauline Tennant in The Queen of Spades (1949)

Biography

Pauline Tennant

Overview

  • Born
    February 6, 1929 · London, England, UK
  • Died
    December 6, 2008 · England, UK
  • Birth name
    Pauline Laetitia Tennant

Biography

  • Pauline Tennant was born on February 6, 1929 in London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Queen of Spades (1949) and Great Day (1945). She was married to Tony Rumbold, Euan Graham and Julian Pitt-Rivers. She died on December 6, 2008 in England, UK.

Family

  • Spouses
      Tony Rumbold(1974 - 1983) (his death)
      Euan Graham(1954 - 1970) (divorced, 1 child)
      Julian Pitt-Rivers(1946 - 1953) (divorced)
  • Parents
      Hermione Baddeley
  • Relatives
      Angela Baddeley(Aunt or Uncle)
      Glen Byam Shaw(Aunt or Uncle)

Trivia

  • Actress and poet who first performed as a chorine on stage before appearing in a few films.
  • Daughter of actress Hermione Baddeley and aristocrat David Tennant, who founded the Gargoyle Club in Soho.
  • Married several times, she retired from acting after the first of her marriages in 1946.
  • First husband was handsome anthropologist Julian Pitt-Rivers. She retired from acting to accompany him to Iraq to act as a purser to King Faisal II. Her second husband was Euan Douglas Graham, grandson of the 5th Duke of Montrose; they adopted a son. Her last husband, Sir Anthony Rumbold, 10th baronet, was a former Ambassador to Austria and Bangkok.
  • Mother of adoptive son, Andrew Graham. Maternal niece of actress, Angela Baddeley and her husband, Glen Byam Shaw.

Salary

  • The Queen of Spades (1949) - £700

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