Name
Nora Swinburne
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1902-07-24
Deathday
2000-05-01 (98 years old)
Place of Birth
Bath, Somerset, England, UK [now Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK]
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Nora Swinburne (24 July 1902 - 1 May 2000) was a British actress, born Leonora Mary Johnson in Bath, Somerset, daughter of Henry Swinburne Johnson and his wife Leonora Tamar (née Brain).
She married English character actor Francis Lister in 1924, actor Edward Ashley-Cooper in 1934, and actor Esmond Knight in 1946. Her stepdaughter is the actress Rosalind Knight.
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- 1936 Jury's Evidence as Mary Trent
- 1969 Anne of the Thousand Days as Lady Kingston
- 1951 Quo Vadis as Pomponia
- 1963 Decision at Midnight
- 1943 The Man in Grey as Mrs. Fitzherbert
- 1956 Helen of Troy as Hecuba
- 1951 The River as The Mother
- 1954 Betrayed as The Scarf's Mother
- 1938 The Citadel as Mrs. Thornton
- 1955 The End of the Affair as Mrs Bertram
- 1958 The Strange Awakening as Mrs. Friend
- 1942 They Flew Alone as ATA Commandant
- 1950 My Daughter Joy as Ava Constantin
- 1949 Christopher Columbus as Joanna de Torres
- 1959 Perilous Assignment as Self
- 1933 Perfect Understanding as Lady Stephanie Fitzmaurice
- 1936 Lonely Road as Anne
- 1948 The Blind Goddess as Lady Dearing
- 1968 Interlude as Mary
- 1946 They Knew Mr. Knight as Celia Blake
- 1947 Jassy as Mrs. Hatton
- 1935 Lend Me Your Husband as Virgie Green
- 1960 Conspiracy of Hearts as Sister Tia
- 1959 Third Man on the Mountain as Frau Matt
- 1944 Fanny by Gaslight as Mary Hopwood
- 1924 The Unwanted as Joyce Mannering
- 1930 Alf's Button as Lady Isobel Fitzpeter
- 1965 The Gong Game as Mrs. Breeze
- 1930 The Royal Four-Flusher
- 1949 Fools Rush In as Angela Dickson
- 1949 The Bad Lord Byron as Lady Jersey
- 1941 The Farmer's Wife as Araminta Grey
- 1934 The Office Wife as Anne
- 1922 Allein im Urwald as Lydia Gyldendal
- 1924 His Grace Gives Notice as Cynthia Bannock
- 1921 The Autumn of Pride as Peggy Naylor
- 1921 The Fortune of Christina McNab as Christina McNab
- 1940 It Happened to One Man as Alice Quair
- 1943 Dear Octopus as Edna
- 1930 Caste as Esther Eccles
- 1931 Potiphar's Wife as Lady Diana Bromford
- 1949 Marry Me as Enid Lawson
- 1931 Man of Mayfair as Elaine Barclay
- 1931 These Charming People as Julia Berridge
- 1932 White Face as Inez Landor
- 1932 Mr. Bill the Conqueror as Diana Trenchard
- 1932 A Voice Said Goodnight as Joan Creighton
- 1949 Landfall as Admiral's Wife
- 1948 Quartet as Mrs. Evie Katherine Peregrine (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
- 1948 Good-Time Girl as Miss Mills
- 1972 Up the Chastity Belt as Mistress of the Bed Chamber
- 1922 The White Desert as Karin
- 1937 Dinner at the Ritz as Lady Railton
- 1968 Got Yourself Sorted Out at All? as Mrs. Prentice
- 1936 The Gay Adventure as Fay d'Allary
- 1974 Fall of Eagles ( 1 episode ) as Katharina Schratt
- 1970 Manhunt ( 1 episode ) as The Countess
- 1965 BBC Play of the Month ( 1 episode ) as Mrs. Herriton
- 1967 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ( 1 episode ) as Lady Crabbe
- 1968 The Jazz Age ( 1 episode ) as Lady Cavan
- 1960 The Small House at Allington ( 6 episodes ) as Mrs. Dale
- 1972 Dead of Night ( 1 episode ) as Mariella Jubb
- 1961 Drama 61-67 ( 1 episode ) as Mrs. Phillips
- 1967 ITV Playhouse ( 1 episode ) as Lavender Collingham
