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Acting
Madge Brindley
Born October 15, 1901 · Bedford Park, London, England, UK
Died October 15, 1968 · aged 67
No biography available.
Known For
The Ladykillers · 1955The Ladykillers
★ 7.31955
MovieComedyCrime
Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.
Hobson's Choice · 1954Hobson's Choice
★ 7.41954
MovieComedyDrama
A widower refuses to let his three daughters marry in order to avoid paying settlements, so they'll just have to outsmart him.
Anna Karenina · 1948Anna Karenina
★ 6.01948
MovieDramaRomance
In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted— but in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation.
A Kid for Two Farthings · 1955A Kid for Two Farthings
★ 6.71955
MovieDrama
Joe is a young boy who lives with his mother, Joanna, in working-class London. The two reside above the tailor shop of Mr. Kandinsky, who likes to tell Joe stories. When Kandinsky informs Joe that a unicorn can grant wishes, the hopeful lad ends up buying a baby goat with one tiny horn, believing it to be a real unicorn. Undaunted by his rough surroundings, Joe sets about to prove that wishes can come true.
Mr. Denning Drives North · 1951Mr. Denning Drives North
★ 6.41951
MovieDrama
When well-off aircraft designer Denning finds his daughter's current boyfriend is a nasty character he tries to buy him off, ending up hitting him and causing his death when he falls. Instead of calling the police he dumps the body in a lonely spot on the road to the North, making it look like a hit-and-run accident. Weeks later there is still no report of the body being found, and Denning starts to go to pieces. When he lets his wife into his secret the two start making enquiries, possibly making things worse.
The Lady with a Lamp · 1951The Lady with a Lamp
★ 6.61951
MovieDrama
Based on the Reginald Berkeley stage play, this compelling historical drama offers a depiction of the life story of Florence Nightingale, the young 19th-century Englishwoman famously drawn to a career in nursing. Traveling to Turkey during the Crimean War, Florence gains a reputation for being devoted to the care of wounded soldiers and for pioneering higher standards for sanitary hospital conditions.
The Long Haul · 1957The Long Haul
★ 5.81957
MovieCrimeDrama
An American ex-GI takes a job as a truck driver to support his British war bride Connie. It isn't long, however, before Harry is blackmailed into joining a smuggling operation run by a conniving criminal.
The Beggar's Opera · 1953The Beggar's Opera
★ 5.11953
MovieHistoryCrime
Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.
Filmography
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On the Night of the Fire · 1939On the Night of the Fire
★ 5.41939
MovieCrimeDrama
A barber gives in to temptation and steals some money, leading to blackmail and murder.
Neighbour (uncredited)
Love in Waiting · 1948Love in Waiting
★ 7.51948
MovieComedyRomance
The story of three women working as waitresses in post-World War II Britain.
Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
Take My Life · 1947Take My Life
★ 7.91947
MovieThrillerCrime
When her husband is wrongly accused of murder, an opera singer sets out to find the real culprit.
Lady with Children at Station (Uncredited)













