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Merle Tottenham(1901-1958)

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Merle Tottenham
Merle Tottenham was born on 22 January 1901 in Quetta, India. She was an actress, known for The Invisible Man (1933), Night Must Fall (1937) and Cavalcade (1933). She died on 18 July 1958 in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England, UK.
BornJanuary 22, 1901
DiedJuly 18, 1958(57)
BornJanuary 22, 1901
DiedJuly 18, 1958(57)
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Known for

Claude Rains, Gloria Stuart, William Harrigan, and Henry Travers in The Invisible Man (1933)
The Invisible Man
7.6
  • Millie
  • 1933
Robert Montgomery and Rosalind Russell in Night Must Fall (1937)
Night Must Fall
7.2
  • Dora
  • 1937
Diana Wynyard in Cavalcade (1933)
Cavalcade
5.7
  • Annie
  • 1933
Celia Johnson, John Mills, and Robert Newton in This Happy Breed (1944)
This Happy Breed
7.3
  • Edie
  • 1944

Credits

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Actress

  • Five Angles on Murder (1950)
    Five Angles on Murder
    6.8
    • Neighbour (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Room to Let (1950)
    Room to Let
    5.8
    • Alice
    • 1950
  • Rona Anderson and Robert Beatty in The 20 Questions Murder Mystery (1950)
    The 20 Questions Murder Mystery
    6.2
    • Mrs. Tavey's Neighbour (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • It's Hard to Be Good (1948)
    It's Hard to Be Good
    5.6
    • Mrs. Hobson (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Jean Kent and Albert Lieven in Sleeping Car to Trieste (1948)
    Sleeping Car to Trieste
    6.6
    • Miss Smith (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Joan Hopkins, Ursula Jeans, and Cecil Parker in The Weaker Sex (1948)
    The Weaker Sex
    6.6
    • Woman in Fish Queue (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Calling Paul Temple (1948)
    Calling Paul Temple
    6.0
    • Millie
    • 1948
  • Michael Denison, Dulcie Gray, and Ronald Howard in My Brother Jonathan (1948)
    My Brother Jonathan
    7.2
    • Alice Rudge
    • 1948
  • The Likes of 'Er
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    • Mrs. Pool
    • 1947
  • Stewart Granger, Anne Crawford, and Jean Kent in Caravan (1946)
    Caravan
    6.3
    • Tweeny (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • I Didn't Do It (1945)
    I Didn't Do It
    6.2
    • Tessie
    • 1945
  • A Lady Surrenders (1944)
    A Lady Surrenders
    6.6
    • Bus Conductoress (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Celia Johnson, John Mills, and Robert Newton in This Happy Breed (1944)
    This Happy Breed
    7.3
    • Edie
    • 1944
  • Headline (1943)
    Headline
    6.6
    • Mrs. Dean
    • 1943
  • Eric Portman in We Dive at Dawn (1943)
    We Dive at Dawn
    6.7
    • (uncredited)
    • 1943

Personal details

  • Height
    • 5′ 0½″ (1.54 m)
  • Born
    • January 22, 1901
    • Quetta, India
  • Died
    • July 18, 1958
    • Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England, UK

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Born in India, this plain-looking, diminutive English character actress worked in Hollywood during the early 1930's. She was back in Britain by 1934, appearing in second features, where she was generally typecast in working class roles, often as maids.

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