Nora Swinburne
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1902-07-24
Day of Death
2000-05-01 (97 years old)
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
(1972)
Up the Chastity Belt
as The Mistress Of The Bed Chamber - Lady-In-Waiting
(1969)
Anne of the Thousand Days
as Lady Kingston
(1968)
Interlude
as Mary
(1968)
Got Yourself Sorted Out at All?
as Mrs. Prentice
(1965)
The Gong Game
as Mrs. Breeze
(1963)
(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)
The Bad Lord Byron
as Lady Jersey
(1949)
Fools Rush In
as Angela Dickson
(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)
The Man in Grey
as Mrs. Fitzherbert
(1943)
Dear Octopus
as Edna
(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)
Jury's Evidence
as Mary Trent
(1936)
Lonely Road
as Lady Anne
(1936)
The Gay Adventure
as Fay d'Allary
(1935)
Lend Me Your Husband
as Virgie Green
(1934)
The Office Wife
as Anne
(1933)
Perfect Understanding
as Lady Stephanie Fitzmaurice
(1932)
White Face
as Inez Landor
(1932)
Mr. Bill the Conqueror
as Diana Trenchard
(1932)
A Voice Said Goodnight
as Joan Creighton
(1931)
These Charming People
as Julia Berridge
(1931)
Potiphar's Wife
as Lady Diana Bromford
(1931)
Man of Mayfair
as Elaine Barclay
(1930)
Caste
as Esther Eccles
(1930)
(1930)
Alf's Button
as Lady Isobel Fitzpeter
(1924)
The Unwanted
as Joyce Mannering
(1924)
His Grace Gives Notice
as Cynthia Bannock
(1922)
Allein im Urwald
as Lydia Gyldendal
(1922)
The White Desert
as Karin
(1921)
The Fortune of Christina McNab
as Christina McNab
(1921)
The Autumn of Pride
as Peggy Naylor