Corbett, Leonora (1908–1960)
Corbett, Leonora (1908–1960)
English comedic actress. Born June 28, 1908, in London, England; died July 29, 1960, in Vleuten, Holland, Netherlands; m. John Francis Royal.
Made stage debut in Israel (1928); other London appearances include Lady-in-Waiting, Britannia of Billingsgate, The Nelson Touch, Business with America, Beggars in Hell, Between Us Two, Dusty Ermine and Sarah Simple; appeared on Broadway as Elvira in Blithe Spirit for 2 years, and as Sybil Bennett in Park Avenue; made numerous films, including Love on Wheels, The Constant Nymph and The Price of Folly.
More From encyclopedia.com
Dame Ellen Terry , Terry, Ellen
Ellen Terry
English actress Ellen Terry (1847-1928) was among the most famous leading ladies of the Victorian era. She won legions of ad… Sir Ralph Richardson , Richardson, Ralph
Ralph Richardson
Sir Ralph Richardson (1902–1983) belonged to a small, select cadre of British actors who dominated the profession… Dame May Whitty , Margaret Webster, 1905–72, American actress, producer, and director, b. New York City; daughter of Ben Webster and Dame May Whitty. Webster made her… Rex Harrison , Harrison, (Sir) Rex
HARRISON, (Sir) Rex
Nationality: British. Born: Reginald Carey Harrison in Huyton, Lancashire, 5 March 1908. Education: Attended… Reeve, Rosie , Reeve, Rosie
Personal
Born in England.
Addresses
Home—London, England.
Career
Illustrator and writer.
Writings
SELF-ILLUSTRATED
Cuddle up Tight, Macm… Sue Heap , Heap, Sue 1954–
Heap, Sue 1954–
Personal
Born 1954, in Hampshire, England. Hobbies and other interests: Riding motorcycles, travel.
Addresses
Home—En…
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
Corbett, Leonora (1908–1960)