Ann Taylor (actress)
Ann Taylor (born 1 November 1936 in Stafford, Staffordshire) is an actress, hostess and singer who appeared on British television in the 1950s and 1960s.[1]
Life
Taylor attended a Hertfordshire stage school while a teenager. Soon she made her professional stage debut in the pantomime The Sleeping Beauty at Salisbury. After stage school, she appeared in a summer show at Folkestone.[1]
Career
Taylor was a member of a TV dancing troupe Toppers.[2] Then she came in the West End of London for work in cabaret. She was engaged as the NAAFI girl in series The Army Game (1957-1961),[3] and this led to film and television work. In 1959 she did a season of repertory at Cheltenham.[1]
Family
Taylor is the daughter of an architect.[1] She was married to Border Television programme director John Holdsworth.
References
- ^ a b c d "A pretty busy girl". TV Times. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
- ^ "The Toppers are Problem Girls". Odhams Press Limited.
- ^ "'The Army Game' Chelsea Palace 1959". PBase.
External links
- Ann Taylor at IMDb