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Mary Glynne
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Glynne in 1938
Born
Mary Aitken

(1895-01-25)25 January 1895
Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
Died19 September 1954(1954-09-19) (aged 59)
London, England
OccupationActress
Years active1919–1939
SpouseDennis Neilson-Terry

Mary Glynne (25 January 1895 – 19 September 1954) was a British actress.

Biography

Glynne was born Mary Aitken[1] in Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. She started her career in 1908, in a stage play called The Dairymaids at the Princes Theatre in Manchester. A month later, she appeared on stage at the Queen's Theatre, London, in the same play. She appeared in numerous stage productions from 1908 to 1954 and in 24 films between 1919 and 1939. Following her appearance in many West End successes, she toured the provinces and, later, South Africa. She was married to Dennis Neilson-Terry,[2] who died in Rhodesia in 1932. Glynne died in London in 19 September 1954.[3]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ Scott Wilson (19 August 2016). Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons, 3d ed. McFarland. p. 283. ISBN 978-1-4766-2599-7.
  2. ^ Hallam Fordham (1952). John Gielgud: An Actor's Biography in Pictures. J. Lehmann. p. 124.
  3. ^ "Mary Glyne". Theiapolis.com. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
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