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Toby Robins (1931–1986)

Trivia:

She was selected to join the panel of news people on Front Page Challenge because the producer wanted one good-looking woman and there were few to be found at the time among actual journalists in Canada. She stayed with the show through a pregnancy but left in 1961 to pursue a film career, and was replaced by journalist Betty Kennedy. See more trivia »

Died:

(age 55) in Canada

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Filmography

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1985 Gems (TV series)
Aileen Levine
Episode #1.1 (1985) … Aileen Levine
 
1984 Minder (TV series)
Norma Bates
Willesden Suite (1984) … Norma Bates
 
1984 Scandalous
Pamela Reynolds
 
1983 Princess Daisy (TV movie)
Eleanour Kavanaugh
 
1982 BBC2 Playhouse (TV series)
Anna-Mary Conklin
Come Into the Garden, Maud (1982) … Anna-Mary Conklin
 
1981 Goodbye Darling (TV series)
Daisy
Daisy (1981) … Daisy
 
1979 Hazell (TV series)
Jean Curzon
Hazell Gets the Part (1979) … Jean Curzon
 
1977 Space: 1999 (TV series)
Diana Morris
 
1976 Sutherland's Law (TV series)
Cassie Malone
Jacob's Ladder (1976) … Cassie Malone
 
1976 Spy Story
Helen Schlegel
 
1974 Whodunnit? (TV series)
Lady Margaret Spencer
The Art of Theft (1974) … Lady Margaret Spencer
 
1974 The President's Last Tape (TV movie)
 
1974 Paul and Michelle
Jane
 
1973 New Scotland Yard (TV series)
Candida Barrios
Crossfire (1973) … Candida Barrios
 
1972-1973 Harriet's Back in Town (TV series)
Laura Denison / Laura
Episode #1.32 (1973) … Laura Denison
Episode #1.31 (1973) … Laura Denison
Episode #1.30 (1973) … Laura Denison
Episode #1.29 (1973) … Laura Denison
Episode #1.28 (1973) … Laura Denison
 
1973 The Adventurer (TV series)
Ingrid Shore
Mr. Calloway Is a Very Cautious Man (1973) … Ingrid Shore
 
1972 The Protectors (TV series)
Madame Rue
Ceremony for the Dead (1972) … Madame Rue
 
1972 Jason King (TV series)
Contessa Di Magiore / Martine
That Isn't Me, It's Somebody Else (1972) … Martine
Chapter One: The Company I Keep (1972) … Contessa Di Magiore
 
1972 ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV series)
Fanny
A Summer Story (1972) … Fanny
 
1968-1971 BBC Play of the Month (TV series)
Ellen Turner / Elmire
Tartuffe (1971) … Elmire
The Male Animal (1968) … Ellen Turner
 
1971 The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder (TV series)
Sadie
The Duke (1971) … Sadie
 
1971 Friends
Mrs. Gardner
 
1970 Husbands and Lovers (TV mini-series)
Hedwig Gomori
Episode #1.3 (1970) … Hedwig Gomori
Episode #1.2 (1970) … Hedwig Gomori
 
1969 ITV Playhouse (TV series)
Mixed Foursome (1969)
 
1969 Department S (TV series)
Selina Trenton
The Man in the Elegant Room (1969) … Selina Trenton
 
1967 The Naked Runner
Ruth
 
1967 Champion House (TV series)
Adriana
The Bradford Touch (1967) … Adriana
 
1967 The Saint (TV series)
Joanne Dell
When Spring Is Sprung (1967) … Joanne Dell
 
1965-1966 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
Jo Richardson / Mary Robinson
Neighbours (1966) … Mary Robinson
The Man Who Came to Die (1965) … Jo Richardson
 
1965 Theatre 625 (TV series)
Anne Follister
Seek Her Out (1965) … Anne Follister
 
1965 The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (TV series)
Frances Challinor
Game for Three Losers (1965) … Frances Challinor
 
1965 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
Barbara Manson
Ashes to Ashes (1965) … Barbara Manson
 
1965 Game for Three Losers
Frances Challinor
 
1964 Armchair Mystery Theatre (TV series)
Virginia Cainfield
You Must Be Virginia? (1964) … Virginia Cainfield
 
1961-1963 The United States Steel Hour (TV series)
Barron / Margot Forrester
The Troubled Heart (1963) … Margot Forrester
The Bitter Sex (1961) … Barron
 
1963 The Defenders (TV series)
Sara Burton
Poltergeist (1963) … Sara Burton
 
1962 Playdate (TV series)
Helen Reynolds
Power by Proxy (1962) … Helen Reynolds
 
1960 R.C.M.P. (TV series)
Allison Andrews / Peggy Gordon
The Haystack Murder (1960) … Peggy Gordon
The Counterfeiter (1960) … Allison Andrews
 
1960 Startime (TV series)
 
1957-1960 Encounter (TV series)
Sun in My Eyes (1960)
Night of the Plague (1957)
 
1958 Folio (TV series)
Drina
The Hostage (1958) … Drina
 
1956-1958 On Camera (TV series)
Margin for Error (1958)
The New Year Caper (1956)
 
1957 First Performance (TV series)
Ice on Fire (1957)
 
1955 CBC Summer Theatre (TV series)
 
1951 Kraft Theatre (TV series)
Loyalties (1951)
 
Show ShowSelf (4 titles)
1975 Look Who's Here (TV series)
Interviewer
 
1970 Call My Bluff (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 12 February 1970 (1970) … Herself
 
1957-1961 Front Page Challenge (TV series)
Herself - Panelist
Lester B. Pearson (1960) … Herself - Panelist
Episode dated 13 January 1959 (1959) … Herself - Panelist
 
1952 The Big Revue (TV series)
Co-host
 
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Other Works:

(1980) She acted in W. Somerset Maugham's play, "Jane", at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in Guildford, Surrey, England with Barbara Lott, Jerome Willis, Edward Brayshaw, Brian Jameson, Julian Barnes and Marsha Fitzalan in the cast.
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Trivia:

She was selected to join the panel of news people on Front Page Challenge because the producer wanted one good-looking woman and there were few to be found at the time among actual journalists in Canada. She stayed with the show through a pregnancy but left in 1961 to pursue a film career, and was replaced by journalist Betty Kennedy. See more »

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