Ann Todd

Acting

Ann Todd

Born January 24, 1909 · Hartford, Cheshire, England

Died May 6, 1993 · aged 84

Dorothy Anne Todd (24 January 1907, Hartford, Cheshire – 6 May 1993, London) was an English actress and producer. She was born in Hartford, Cheshire and was educated at St. Winifrid's School, Eastbourne. She became a popular actress from appearing in such films as Perfect Strangers (1945) (as a nurse) and The Seventh Veil (1945) (as a troubled concert pianist). She is perhaps best known to Americ…

Known For

The Paradine CaseThe Paradine Case · 1947
The Paradine Case
★ 6.31947
MovieDramaMystery
In London, barrister Anthony Keane takes the case of Maddalena Paradine, a beautiful woman accused of poisoning her blind husband. Though happily married, Keane becomes infatuated with his enigmatic client and convinced of her innocence. His obsession clouds his judgment as he builds a defense implicating her servant, André Latour—an act that leads to devastating consequences both in court and at home.
Things to ComeThings to Come · 1936
Things to Come
★ 6.41936
MovieDramaScience Fiction
The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.
Taste of FearTaste of Fear · 1961
Taste of Fear
★ 7.11961
MovieThrillerMystery
A wheelchair-bound young girl returns to her father's estate after ten years, and although she's told he's away, she keeps seeing his dead body on the estate.
The Human FactorThe Human Factor · 1979
The Human Factor
★ 5.81979
MovieThriller
When a leak of information in the African section of British Intelligence is discovered, a security man is brought in to investigate.
The Passionate FriendsThe Passionate Friends · 1949
The Passionate Friends
★ 6.91949
MovieDramaRomance
A woman is torn between the love of her life, who's married to someone else, and her older husband.
Time Without PityTime Without Pity · 1957
Time Without Pity
★ 6.51957
MovieCrimeThriller
Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a weekend at the English country home of the parents of his friend Brian Stanford. Alec’s father, David Graham, a not-so-successful writer and alcoholic who has neglected his son in the past, flies in from Canada to visit his son on death row. David then goes on a quest to try and clear his son’s name while battling “the bottle.”
So Evil My LoveSo Evil My Love · 1948
So Evil My Love
★ 6.41948
MovieDramaThriller
In the late 19th century, on board a ship sailing from Jamaica to England, Olivia Harwood, a recent widow, takes on the task of caring for several malaria patients, including Mark Bellis, a mysterious and tormented painter.
The Son of Captain BloodThe Son of Captain Blood · 1962
The Son of Captain Blood
★ 6.71962
MovieActionAdventure
The son of a notorious pirate is placed on the path of righteousness by his love for a beautiful young woman.

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