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Coral Browne (1913–1991)

Australian actress who worked primarily in Britain and specialized in superior, upper-crust sorts. Browne began her stage career in Melbourne but moved to England at the age of 21 and quickly brightened the West End with her sharp delivery and stylish sense of comedy. Her film appearances were sporadic... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1987 Sparky's Magic Piano (video) (voice)
 
1985 Dreamchild
Alice Hargreaves
 
1984 American Dreamer
Margaret McMann
 
1982 Eleanor, First Lady of the World (TV movie)
Lady Reading
 
1980 Xanadu
Female Heavenly Voice (voice)
 
1979 Time Express (TV series)
Margaret Winters
The Death/Boxer (1979) … Margaret Winters
Rodeo/Cop (1979) … Margaret Winters
The Copy-Writer/The Figure Skater (1979) … Margaret Winters
Garbage Man/Doctor's Wife (1979) … Margaret Winters
 
1975 The Drowning Pool
Olivia
 
1969-1974 BBC Play of the Month (TV series)
Donna Lucia D'Alvadorez / Lady Bracknell / Mrs. Erlynne / …
 
1973 Theatre of Blood
Miss Chloe Moon
 
1968 The Legend of Lylah Clare
Molly Luther
 
1967 The Night of the Generals
Eleanore von Seidlitz-Gabler
 
1963 Tamahine
Mme. Becque
 
1962 Go to Blazes
Colette
 
1956 London Playhouse (TV series)
Amanda Pinkerton
The Guv'nor (1956) … Amanda Pinkerton
 
1954 Twist of Fate
Helen
 
1947 Kathy's Love Affair
Valerie
 
1946 Piccadilly Incident
Virginia Pearson
 
1940 To Hell with Hitler
Iris
 
1939 The Nursemaid Who Disappeared
Mabel Barnes
 
1938 Yellow Sands
Emma Copplestone
 
1938 We're Going to Be Rich
Pearl
 
1936 Guilty Melody
Cecile
 
1936 The Amateur Gentleman
Pauline Darville
 
1935 Line Engaged
Doreen
 
1935 Charing Cross Road
Lady Ruston
 
Show ShowSelf (5 titles)
1989 The 61st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Coconut Grove number
 
1989 Coral Browne: Caviar for the General (TV special)
Herself
 
1983 An Englishman Abroad (TV movie)
Herself
 
1981 The Don Lane Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 7 January 1981 (1981) … Herself
 
1976 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 23 June 1976 (1976) … Herself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1966) She acted in Oscar Wilde's play, "Lady Windermere's Fan," at the Phoenix Theatre in London, England with Wilfrid Hyde White, Isabel Jeans, Ronald Lewis, Juliet Mills, and Corin Redgrave in the cast. Sir Anthony Quayle CBE was director. Sir Cecil Beaton was designer. See more »

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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

"I married Vincent Price very late in both our lives. It was chiefly because, even if Vincent can be a bit moody and frightening at times, loneliness is even more frightful. Without a husband, even an actress doesn't get invited out much". See more »

Trivia:

Became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1987. See more »

Star Sign:

Leo