Nora Swinburne
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 24 July 1902 · Bath, Somerset, England, UK [now Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK]
- Died
- 1 May 2000
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
Known for
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- 1972Up the Chastity Belt as Mistress of the Bed Chamber
- 1969Anne of the Thousand Days as Lady Kingston
- 1968Interlude as Mary
- 1968Got Yourself Sorted Out at All? as Mrs. Prentice
- 1965The Gong Game as Mrs. Breeze
- 1963Decision at Midnight
- 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