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Leonora Mary Johnson (24 July 1902 – 1 May 2000), known professionally as Nora Swinburne, was an English actress who appeared in many British films.
Nora Swinburne. Actress: Quo Vadis. Known for her genteel ways and stately beauty in tea service drama, British actress Nora Swinburne was born Elinore Johnson on July 24, 1902, in Bath, England.
May 1, 2000 · Nora Swinburne (24 July 1902 - 1 May 2000) was a British actress, born Leonora Mary Johnson in Bath, Somerset, daughter of Henry Swinburne Johnson and his wife Leonora Tamar (née Brain). She married English character actor Francis Lister in 1924, actor Edward Ashley-Cooper in 1934, and actor Esmond Knight in 1946.
Nora Swinburne – Movies, Bio and Lists on MUBI. [Eric Shorter on Nora Swinburne] 'Nearly all of Swinburne's plays were set amid the middle or upper-middle classes, with her caressing voice to smooth many a troubled male brow, or her beguiling femininity to bestow consolation on an anxious husband.
Nora Swinburne (24 July 1902 - 1 May 2000) was a British actress, born Leonora Mary Johnson in Bath, Somerset, daughter of Henry Swinburne Johnson and his wife Leonora Tamar (née Brain). She married English character actor Francis Lister in 1924, actor Edward Ashley-Cooper in 1934, and actor Esmond Knight in 1946.
The daughter of a toy manufactuer, British actress Nora Swinburne was on stage from age 10, then went on to polish her skills at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. She became a favorite in silent films upon her debut in 1920's Saved From the Sea, maintaining her popularity into the talkie era.
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Nora Swinburne. (1902–2000) Actress (died aged 97) | Dear Octopus (1943), The Man in Grey (1943), Quo Vadis (1951) British leading lady, usually in upper-class roles. Mini Biography. Born in Bath, Somerset, Swinburne trained at RADA and was on the London stage from the age of 14, making her name in drawing-room comedies. She retired in the mid-70s.
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Nora Swinburne was a actress who was born in 1902 in United Kingdom and died in 2000 known for: Quo Vadis, The River, Helen of Troy, The Citadel, Betrayed, The End of the Affair, The Man in Grey, A Man Could Get Killed, Conspiracy of Hearts and Third Man on the Mountain
