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Eileen Mary Ure (18 February 1933 – 3 April 1975) was a Scottish actress. She was the second Scottish-born actress (after Deborah Kerr) to be nominated for an Academy Award, for her role in the 1960 film Sons and Lovers .
Apr 4, 1975 · Mary Ure, a leading British stage and screen actress who won her first critical acclaim for “Look Back in Anger” in 1957 and an Academy Award nomination in 1961, died in London yesterday ony hours...
Apr 16, 1975 · LONDON, April 15 (AP)—Mary Ure, the British actress who was found dead April 3 after opening in a play called “The Exorcism,” died accidentally from a mixture of drink and drugs, a coroner's...
A few hours after it had opened on the London stage Mary Ure was dead. Tragically, Mary died on Thursday 3rd April 1975. The circumstances of Mary’s death led the sensational press to talk of a ‘curse’ on the production in which she was appearing.
Mary Ure. Actress: Where Eagles Dare. An enchantingly beautiful, luminous blonde, Mary Ure was born in Glasgow on February 18th, 1933. Her first film was Zoltan Korda's Storm Over the Nile (1955), a misfiring remake of The Four Feathers (1939).
Mar 21, 2021 · “Mary Ure opened in a play in London last night and this morning was discovered dead in her bed. The rumour is that she had been drinking and took sleeping pills. She choked to death.
Scottish-born stage and screen actress. Born Feb 18, 1933, in Glasgow, Scotland; died April 3, 1975, of accidental mixture of alcohol and barbiturates in London, England, hours after successfully opening in a new play; m. John Osborne (playwright, div. 1963); m. Robert Shaw (actor), 1963; children: 4.
She died of an accidental overdose on April 3rd, 1975, taking too many sleeping pills on top of alcohol after a very late night, following an opening night on the London stage. She was a wonderful actress whose luster lingers in the mind long after the film has ended.
Aug 16, 2010 · Later, at the inquest the actual cause of her death was revealed as accidental death – a tragic combination of prescription drugs and alcohol. Since the birth of her daughter, Hannah, six years earlier, and at the start of her break from the limelight, Mary had been on prescription medication for depression and often became careless with the ...
Aug 19, 2013 · Mary Ure is Clara Dawes, the unhappily married Suffragette who is also trying to escape the bonds of her daily life. She is driven and icy, scornful of men, but passionate in her nature.
