Brenda De Banzie

Brenda De Banzie

Brenda D. M. De Banzie was a British actress of stage and screen. She was the daughter of Edward De Banzie and his second wife Dorothy, whom he married in 1908. In 1911, the family lived in Salford. She appeared as Maggie Hobson in the David Lean film version of Hobson's Choice (1954) with John Mills and Charles Laughton. Her most notable film role was as Phoebe Rice, the hapless wife of comedian Archie Rice (played by Laurence Olivier), in the 1960 film version of The Entertainer. She had also appeared on Broadway in John Osborne's original play, for which she received a Tony Award nomination. Other memorable film roles were in The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956), directed by Alfred Hitchcock, and The Pink Panther (1963) directed by Blake Edwards.

Tentang

Stage Name: Brenda De Banzie

Peran: Acting

Reputasi: 0.3023

Jenis Kelamin: Perempuan

Tanggal Lahir: 1909-07-28

Lokasi Lahir: Manchester, England, UK

Riwayat Perfilman

1988

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

Self (archive footage)

1967

Pretty Polly

Mrs. Innes-Hook

1963

The Pink Panther

Angela Dunning

1962

I Thank a Fool

Nurse Drew

1962

A Pair of Briefs

Gladys Rose Hanley

1961

Flame in the Streets

Nell Palmer

1961

The Mark

Gertrude Cartwright

1961

Come September

Margaret Allison

1960

The Entertainer

Phoebe Rice

1959

The 39 Steps

Nellie Lumsden

1959

Too Many Crooks

Lucy Gordon

1956

House of Secrets

Mme. Isabella Ballu

1956

The Man Who Knew Too Much

Lucy Drayton

1955

Doctor at Sea

Muriel Mallet

1955

The Dam Busters

Waitress (uncredited)

1955

As Long as They're Happy

Stella Bentley

1954

The Purple Plain

Miss McNab

1954

What Every Woman Wants

Sarah Brown

1954

Hobson's Choice

Maggie Hobson

1954

Don't Blame the Stork

Evelyn Steele

1953

A Day to Remember

Mrs. Collins

1953

The Yellow Balloon

Fruit and Veg Stall Customer (uncredited)

1952

Private Information

Dolly Carson

1952

I Believe in You

Mrs. Hooker

1952

Never Look Back

Molly Wheeler

1951

The Long Dark Hall

Mrs Rogers