Brenda De Banzie
- Recitazione
- 28 luglio 1909 · Manchester, England, UK
- 5 marzo 1981
Biografia
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.
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Filmografia
- James Stewart: A Wonderful Life · In persona
- The Ten Commandments · Mother
- W. Somerset Maugham · Mrs. Albert Forrester
- L'ereditiera di Singapore · Mrs. Innes-Hook
- Walk's End · Mrs. Dakers
- Out of the Unknown · Mrs. Dakers
- La Pantera Rosa · Angela Dunning
- Il delitto della signora Allerson · Nurse Drew
- A Pair of Briefs · Gladys Rose Hanley
- Torna a settembre · Margaret Allison
- Flame in the Streets · Nell Palmer
- Drama 61-67 · Mrs Massingham Fox
- Il marchio · Gertrude Cartwright
- Gli sfasati · Phoebe Rice
- You'll Never See Me Again · Mrs. Alden
- I 39 scalini · Nellie Lumsden
- La signora non è da squartare · Lucy Gordon
- Passaporto per l’inferno · Aggie
- L'uomo che vide il suo cadavere · Mme. Isabella Ballu
- Armchair Theatre · Mrs. Alden
- L'uomo che sapeva troppo · Lucy Drayton
- Robin Hood · Lady Geraldine Pomfret
- Domani splenderà il sole · Lady Ruby
- Incontro a Rio · Miss Muriel Mallet
- La pace torna in casa Bentley · Stella Bentley
- The Happiness of Three Women · Jane Price
- Pianura rossa · Miss McNab
- What Every Woman Wants · Sarah Brown
- Hobson il tiranno · Maggie Hobson
- Don't Blame the Stork · Evelyn Steele
- A Day to Remember · Mrs. Collins
- Il tunnel del terrore · Fruit and Veg Stall Customer (uncredited)
- Private Information · Dolly Carson
- I Believe in You · Mrs. Hooker
- Never Look Back · Molly Wheeler
- L'assassino arriva di notte · Mrs Rogers