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Florence Desmond (1905–1993)

Actress | Soundtrack

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Sister of the comedy acrobat Fred Desmond from the "Desmond and Marks" double act See more trivia »

Born:

Florence Dawson
in London, England, UK

Died:

(age 87) in Guildford, Surrey, England, UK
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1969 Some Girls Do
Lady Manderville
 
1956 Charley Moon
Mary Minton
 
1950 Three Came Home
Betty Sommers
 
1940 Hoots Mon
Jenny MacTavish
 
1938 The Playboy
Flo Hadley
 
1936 Keep Your Seats, Please
Florrie
 
1936 Accused
Yvette Delange
 
1935 No Limit
Florrie Dibney
 
1934 Gay Love
Gloria Fellowes
 
1933 I Am Suzanne! (voice - uncredited)
 
1933 Mr. Skitch
Flo
 
1933 My Lucky Star
Mlle. de Capo
 
1933 Long Live the King (short)
Florie
 
1933 Radio Parade (short)
 
1932 The River House Ghost
Flo
 
1932 Impromptu (short)
 
1932 High Society
Florrie
 
1932 Murder on the Second Floor
Lucy
 
1932 Nine Till Six
Daisy
 
1932 The Marriage Bond
Elsie
 
1931 Sally in Our Alley
Florrie Small
 
1930 The Road to Fortune
Toots Willoughby
 
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1935 No Limit (performer: "Riding Around On A Rainbow", "Your Way Is My Way")
 
Show ShowSelf (7 titles)
1984 Looks Familiar (TV series)
Herself - Guest
– Episode #13.8 (1984) … Herself - Guest
 
1974 Just a Nimmo (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.8 (1974) … Herself
 
1948-1953 The Buick-Berle Show (TV series)
Herself - Impressionist / Herself - Comedian / Herself - Impersonator / …
– Episode #5.18 (1953) … Herself - Impressionist
– Episode #4.28 (1952) … Herself - Impressionist
– Episode #3.19 (1951) … Herself - Impressionist
– Episode #1.33 (1949) … Herself - Comedian/Impressionist
– Episode #1.19 (1948) … Herself - Impersonator
 
1951 Your Show of Shows (TV series)
Herself - Guest Performer
– Episode #3.15 (1951) … Herself - Guest Performer
 
1951 The Saturday Night Revue with Jack Carter (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.38 (1951) … Herself
 
1951 Cavalcade of Stars (TV series)
Herself - Guest Impressionist
– Episode #2.23 (1951) … Herself - Guest Impressionist
 
1934 Hollywood on Parade No. B-9 (short)
Herself/Impersonater
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2010 The Vera Lynn Story (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2006 The Story of Light Entertainment (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1964 Highlight: The Singing Cinema
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1940) She performed in Stanley Lupino's revue, "Funny Side Up," at His Majesty's Theatre in London, England with Stanley Lupino in the cast. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Height:

5' 3½" (1.61 m)
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Trivia:

Sister of the comedy acrobat Fred Desmond from the "Desmond and Marks" double act See more »

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