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Jean Dunlop Cadell (13 September 1884 – 29 September 1967) was a Scottish character actress. Although her married name was Jean Dunlop Perceval-Clark she retained her maiden name in the context of acting.
Jean Cadell. Actress: Pygmalion. Yet another underrated performer from the Golden Age of British films was Scottish-born character actress Jean Cadell. Jean commenced her professional stage career in 1906 with "The Inspector General" at the old Scala Theatre in the London borough of Camden.
- January 1, 1
- Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- January 1, 1
- Kensington, London, England, UK
Jean Cadell was a Scottish-born character actress who appeared in films and stage plays from 1919 to 1961. She was known for her roles as acerbic spinsters or imperious dowagers, and was the mother of actor Simon Cadell.
- September 13, 1884
- September 24, 1967
Jean Cadell. September 13, 1884 — September 24, 1967 • 83 y.o. (139) Actress. Facts. She was born at 4 Buckingham Terrace in Edinburgh, the daughter of Dr Francis Cadell (1844-1909), a wealthy surgeon, and his wife, Mary Hamilton Boileau (1853-1907). The family moved to 22 Ainslie Place, a huge Georgian house on the Moray Estate, in her youth.
- Woman
- Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Actress
- September 13, 1884
LONDON, Oct. 2 (AP)--Jean Cadell, who had appeared on the British and American stage for 53 years, died over the weekend at the age of 83. View Full Article in Timesmachine »
Red-headed Scottish actress, Jean Cadell, had inquisitive features and piercing blue eyes. She played a few 'wee lassies' in silent films, but her career in movies really got under way with the coming of sound, playing numerous roles as housekeepers, busybodies, maids and mothers.
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