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






