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Gladys Henson(1897-1982)

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Gladys Henson was born on 27 September 1897 in Dublin, Ireland. She was an actress, known for Frieda (1947), Derby Day (1952) and The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950). She was married to Harry Wright and Leslie Henson. She died on 21 December 1982 in London, England, UK.
BornSeptember 27, 1897
DiedDecember 21, 1982(85)
BornSeptember 27, 1897
DiedDecember 21, 1982(85)
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Known for

David Farrar, Albert Lieven, and Mai Zetterling in Frieda (1947)
Frieda
7.1
  • Edith
  • 1947
Derby Day (1952)
Derby Day
6.4
  • Gladys Jenkins
  • 1952
Margaret Rutherford and Alastair Sim in The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950)
The Happiest Days of Your Life
7.2
  • Mrs. Hampstead
  • 1950
Finlay Currie and John Mills in The History of Mr. Polly (1949)
The History of Mr. Polly
6.7
  • Aunt Larkins
  • 1949

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  • The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones (1976)
    The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
    4.2
    • Mrs. Wilkins
    • 1976
  • Mia Farrow and Topol in The Public Eye (1972)
    The Public Eye
    6.8
    • Old woman weighing dog (uncredited)
    • 1972
  • His Lordship Entertains (1972)
    His Lordship Entertains
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Ringer's Friend
    • 1972
  • Ben Travers' Farces
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Gather
    • 1970
  • The Doctors (1969)
    The Doctors
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Williams
    • 1970
  • The Newcomers (1965)
    The Newcomers
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Gran Hamilton
    • 1965–1969
  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Blind Annie (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Madame Belinda
    • Woman patient
    • Alice Martin ...
    • 1958–1965
  • Theatre 625 (1964)
    Theatre 625
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Landlady
    • 1965
  • The Legend of Young Dick Turpin (1965)
    The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
    5.6
    • Blind Annie (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Martha Hyer and Edward Judd in First Men in the Moon (1964)
    First Men in the Moon
    6.5
    • Nursing Home Matron
    • 1964
  • Armchair Theatre (1956)
    Armchair Theatre
    7.4
    TV Series
    • The Old Dear
    • Auntie Flo
    • 1963–1964
  • Go Kart Go (1964)
    Go Kart Go
    6.3
    • Housewife
    • 1964
  • Colin Campbell and Rita Tushingham in The Leather Boys (1964)
    The Leather Boys
    7.1
    • Gran
    • 1964
  • John Gregson in First Night (1963)
    First Night
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Edie
    • 1963

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  • Born
    • September 27, 1897
    • Dublin, Ireland
  • Died
    • December 21, 1982
    • London, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Harry WrightJanuary 1944 - February 10, 1944
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    Plump Irish character actress of stage, screen and radio. On stage from 1910, Broadway from 1933, films from 1943. Usually seen in homely/maternal roles.

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