Fay Compton

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Né·e le 18/09/1894 à Fulham, London, England, UK

From Wikipedia Fay Compton CBE (18 September 1894 – 12 December 1978) was an English actress from a notable acting lineage; her father was actor/manager Edward Compton; her mother, Virginia Bateman, was a distinguished member of the profession, as were her elder sister, the actress Viola Compton, and her uncles and aunts. Her grandfather was the 19th-century theatrical luminary Henry Compton. Author Compton Mackenzie was her elder brother. Compton's film work is not as well known as her stage appearances. She appeared in more than forty films between 1914 and 1970. Her most popular performances in films are Odd Man Out (1947), Laughter in Paradise (1951), Orson Welles' Othello (1952), The Haunting (1963) and I Start Counting (1969). Among her television performances, she appeared in 1965 with Michael Hordern in the television play, Land of My Dreams by Clive Exton. One of her last maj…

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51 titres
  1. I Start Counting 1970 · Mrs. Bennett
  2. The Virgin and the Gypsy 1970 · Grandma
  3. Dombey and Son 1969 · 13 épisodes · Mrs. Brown
  4. Cold Comfort Farm 1968 · 3 épisodes · Aunt Ada Doom (Starkadder)
  5. Voyage vers l'Inconnu 1968 · 1 épisode · Queen Victoria
  6. Sanctuary 1967 · 26 épisodes · Sister Juliana
  7. The Forsyte Saga 1967 · 5 épisodes · 'Aunt Ann' Forsyte
  8. Knock on Any Door 1965 · 1 épisode · Hester Warren
  9. Story Parade 1964 · 1 épisode · Miss Babbage
  10. La Maison du diable 1963 · Mrs. Sanderson
    7,1
  11. Uncle Vanya 1963 · Marya, the mother
  12. Maigret 1960 · 1 épisode
  13. No Hiding Place 1959 · 3 épisodes
  14. Nicholas Nickleby 1957 · 2 épisodes
  15. The Story of Esther Costello 1957 · Mother Superior
  16. Traqué par Scotland Yard 1957 · Mrs. Crowley
  17. Armchair Theatre 1956 · 1 épisode
  18. Doublecross 1956 · Alice Pascoe
  19. Aunt Clara 1954 · Gladys Smith
  20. Les Vaincus 1953 · Mrs. Pinkerton
  21. Lady Possessed 1952 · Mme. Brune
  22. Blackmailed 1951 · Mrs. Christopher
  23. Laughter in Paradise 1951 · Agnes Russell
  24. Othello 1951 · Emilia
    7,4
  25. Britannia Mews 1949 · Mrs. Culver
  26. Esther Waters 1948 · Mrs. Barfield
  27. Londres appartient à moi 1948 · Mrs. Josser
  28. Huit heures de sursis 1947 · Rosie
    7,3
  29. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby 1947 · Mme. Mantalini
  30. Le Premier ministre 1941 · Queen Victoria
  31. So This Is London 1939 · Lady Worthing
  32. The Mill on the Floss 1937 · Mrs. Tulliver
  33. Autumn Crocus 1934 · Jenny Grey
  34. Le Chant du Danube 1934 · Countess Helga von Stahl
    5,4
  35. Cape Forlorn 1931 · Eileen Kell
  36. Tell England 1931 · Mrs. Doe
  37. Uneasy Virtue 1931 · Dorothy Rendell
  38. Fashions in Love 1929 · Marie de Remy
  39. London Love 1927 · Sally Hope
  40. Robinson Crusoe 1927 · Sophie
  41. Somehow Good 1927 · Rosalind Nightingale
  42. Settled Out of Court 1925 · The Woman
  43. The Happy Ending 1925 · Mildred Craddock
  44. Claude Duval 1924 · Duchess Frances
  45. The Eleventh Commandment 1924 · Ruth Barchester
  46. The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots 1924 · Mary Stuart
  47. A Bill of Divorcement 1922 · Margaret Fairfield
  48. Diana of the Crossways 1922 · Diana
  49. The House of Peril 1922 · Sylvia Bailey
  50. A Woman of No Importance 1921 · Rachel Arbuthnot
  51. The Old Wives' Tale 1921 · Sophie Barnes