Nora Swinburne

Personal Info

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

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nora Swinburne, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Acting History

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