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Josephine Wilson(1904-1990)

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Josephine Wilson
Josephine Wilson was born on 5 July 1904 in Bromley, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Lady Vanishes (1938), South Riding (1938) and The End of the Affair (1955). She was married to Bernard Miles. She died on 7 November 1990 in London, England, UK.
BornJuly 5, 1904
DiedNovember 7, 1990(86)
BornJuly 5, 1904
DiedNovember 7, 1990(86)
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Known for

Margaret Lockwood in The Lady Vanishes (1938)
The Lady Vanishes
7.7
  • Madame Kummer
  • 1938
Edna Best, Edmund Gwenn, and Ralph Richardson in South Riding (1938)
South Riding
6.7
  • Mrs. Holly
  • 1938
Deborah Kerr and Van Johnson in The End of the Affair (1955)
The End of the Affair
6.5
  • Miss Smythe
  • 1955
Life of St. Paul (1938)
Life of St. Paul
4.3
  • Lydia
  • 1938

Credits

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Actress



  • Peter Sallis in The Diary of Samuel Pepys (1958)
    The Diary of Samuel Pepys
    9.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Lady Sandwich
    • 1958
  • Nathaniel Titlark
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Mayhew
    • 1957
  • Deborah Kerr and Van Johnson in The End of the Affair (1955)
    The End of the Affair
    6.5
    • Miss Smythe
    • 1955
  • It's Never Too Late
    TV Movie
    • Mrs. Dixon
    • 1954
  • Chance of a Lifetime (1950)
    Chance of a Lifetime
    6.8
    • Miss Cooper
    • 1950
  • The Yellow Jacket
    TV Movie
    • Tso
    • 1948
  • Quiet Weekend (1946)
    Quiet Weekend
    6.4
    • Mary Jarrow
    • 1946
  • The Dark Tower (1943)
    The Dark Tower
    6.0
    • Dora Shogun
    • 1943
  • Robert Donat and Valerie Hobson in The Adventures of Tartu (1943)
    The Adventures of Tartu
    7.0
    • Nurse (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Eric Portman in We Dive at Dawn (1943)
    We Dive at Dawn
    6.7
    • Alice Hobson (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Those Kids from Town
    • Mrs. Burns
    • 1942
  • Phyllis Calvert in Uncensored (1942)
    Uncensored
    6.5
    • (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • The Rising Sun
    TV Movie
    • Sonia, his daughter
    • 1939
  • Shall We Join the Ladies?
    TV Movie
    • Miss Isit
    • 1939
  • The Four Feathers (1939)
    The Four Feathers
    7.4
    • Mrs. Brown - Sgt. Brown's wife (uncredited)
    • 1939

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Lady Miles
  • Born
    • July 5, 1904
    • Bromley, England, UK
  • Died
    • November 7, 1990
    • London, England, UK(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Bernard Miles1931 - November 7, 1990 (her death, 3 children)
  • Children
    • Sally Miles
  • Other works
    She acted in Henrik Ibsen's play, "John Gabriel Borkman", at the Mermaid Theatre in London, England with Lord Bernard Miles KBE, Freda Jackson and James Bolam MBE in the cast. Julius Gellner was the director.

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    Co-founded with her husband, Lord Bernard Miles, London's famous Mermaid Theatre.

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