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Polly Ward

Biography

Polly Ward

Overview

  • Born
    June 30, 1909 · Mitcham, Surrey, England, UK
  • Died
    February 23, 1987 · Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
  • Birth name
    Byno Poluski

Mini bio

  • Polly Ward was born on June 30, 1909 in Mitcham, Surrey, England, UK. She was an actress and editor, known for The Old Curiosity Shop (1934), Women Aren't Angels (1943) and Harmony Heaven (1930). She was married to Robert S. Freeman. She died on February 23, 1987 in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK.

Family

  • Spouse
      Robert S. Freeman
  • Relatives
      Will Poluski(Grandparent)
      Elizabeth Howard(Cousin)

Trivia

  • 1974 Queen Ratling of the Grand Order of Lady Ratlings.
  • Granddaughter of Will Poluski and great niece of Sam T. Poluski.
  • Pert, brunette singer and dancer who graced several 1930's British comedies. She was the daughter of Winnifred Ward, a noted music hall artist and male impersonator. She was trained at the Italia Conti School and made her theatrical debut in 1924.
  • Niece of Gus McNaughton - he was married to her mother Winnifred Ward's sister Charlotte Poluski.
  • Interviewed in Fanfare Film magazine in the late 1930s, Polly Ward cited Carole Lombard, Claudette Colbert, James Cagney, Spencer Tracy, and William Powell as her favorite stars.

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