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Norah Baring

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Norah Baring
Norah Baring, 1938
Born(1905-11-26)26 November 1905
London,[1] England
Died8 February 1985(1985-02-08) (aged 79)
Surrey, England
OccupationActress
Years active1928–1934

Norah Baring (26 November 1905 – 8 February 1985), born Nora Minnie Baker,[2] was an English stage and film actress most famous on screen for portraying "Diana Baring" in the Alfred Hitchcock thriller Murder! (1930). She is also known for playing the female lead in Anthony Asquith's silent thriller A Cottage on Dartmoor (1929). Baring studied art prior to becoming an actress.

Filmography

References

  1. ^ "BFI biodata". Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
  2. ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 20 February 2011.