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'''Lila Kaye''' (born 1929<ref>Born either 11 July 1929 or 7 November 1929<!--depending on dd/mm/yyyy or mm/dd/yyyy formatting --></ref>died January 10th 2012) was a British actress. She spent a number of years working in the United States, on Broadway and in television, before returning to the U.K. |
'''Lila Kaye''' (born 1929<ref>Born either 11 July 1929 or 7 November 1929<!--depending on dd/mm/yyyy or mm/dd/yyyy formatting --></ref>, died January 10th 2012) was a British actress. She spent a number of years working in the United States, on Broadway and in television, before returning to the U.K. |
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Born in [[Middlesbrough]], she often played motherly and/or comedic characters, mostly on television, notably in [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0071015 ''My Son Reuben''] (in 1975), co-starring [[Bernard Spear]], as a Jewish mother and her bachelor son who jointly run a dry-cleaning business. She appeared in the films ''[[An American Werewolf In London]]'' and ''[[Nuns on the Run]]''. |
Born in [[Middlesbrough]], she often played motherly and/or comedic characters, mostly on television, notably in [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0071015 ''My Son Reuben''] (in 1975), co-starring [[Bernard Spear]], as a Jewish mother and her bachelor son who jointly run a dry-cleaning business. She appeared in the films ''[[An American Werewolf In London]]'' and ''[[Nuns on the Run]]''. |
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Revision as of 00:13, 18 January 2012
Lila Kaye (born 1929[1], died January 10th 2012) was a British actress. She spent a number of years working in the United States, on Broadway and in television, before returning to the U.K.
Born in Middlesbrough, she often played motherly and/or comedic characters, mostly on television, notably in My Son Reuben (in 1975), co-starring Bernard Spear, as a Jewish mother and her bachelor son who jointly run a dry-cleaning business. She appeared in the films An American Werewolf In London and Nuns on the Run.
She appeared as a nurse in a notable Royal Shakespeare Company production of John Vanbrugh's play, The Relapse, at the Aldwych Theatre in London in 1967, alongside, among others, Sir Donald Sinden, Sir Patrick Stewart, and Sir Ben Kingsley. Her last appearance was in the British television serial Julia Jekyll and Harriet Hyde in 1998, in which she appeared as Granny Jekyll. After this role she announced her retirement.[2]
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