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Norah Baring

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Norah Baring

Born November 26, 1905 · Acton, London, England, UK

Died February 8, 1985 · aged 79

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Norah Baring (26 November 1905 – 8 February 1985), born Nora Minnie Baker, was an English stage and film actress most famous on screen for portraying Diana Baring in the Alfred Hitchcock thriller Murder! (1930). She is also known for playing the female lead in Anthony Asquith's silent thriller A Cottage on Dartmoor (1929).

Known For

Murder!Murder! · 1930
Murder!
★ 5.91930
MovieMysteryCrime
When actress Diana Baring is found in a daze beside her colleague’s murdered body, all evidence points to her guilt. During the trial, juror Sir John Menier doubts the verdict, but yields to pressure. Haunted by remorse, he launches his own investigation.
ParisiennesParisiennes · 1928
Parisiennes
★ 5.81928
MovieDrama
A house in Paris happens to have two families living there with the same last name. In one apartment lives opera singer Gambetta Duval with his two daughters, Jeanne and Nita. In the second apartment lives old lady Duval with her grandchild Philippa and an her lodger, the physician Leon Monnier. Jeanne is secretly in love with Dr. Monnier who is secretly in love with Nita, who is secretly having an affair with the great playwright Armand de Marny.
UndergroundUnderground · 1928
Underground
★ 6.81928
MovieDramaRomance
A working-class love story set in and around the London Underground of the 1920s. Two men – gentle Bill and brash Bert – meet and are attracted to the same woman on the same day at the same Underground station. But the lady chooses Bill, and Bert isn't the type to take rejection lightly...
At the Villa RoseAt the Villa Rose · 1930
At the Villa Rose
★ 7.01930
MovieCrimeMystery
Jewel thieves kill a rich widow and frame a fake medium.
A Cottage on DartmoorA Cottage on Dartmoor · 1929
A Cottage on Dartmoor
★ 7.21929
MovieThrillerDrama
A jealous barber's assistant becomes enraged by the attentions the manicurist he's obsessed with and a repeat customer pay to one another.
The House of TrentThe House of Trent · 1933
The House of Trent
★ 7.01933
MovieDrama
It follows a doctor who faces both a scandal and a moral dilemma when a patient of his dies while he is making love to a press magnate's daughter.
Should a Doctor Tell?Should a Doctor Tell? · 1930
Should a Doctor Tell?
★ 8.01930
MovieDrama
A doctor agonises over whether to tell his son that the woman he is marrying is pregnant by another man, although this would mean breaking the hypocratic oath.
Two WorldsTwo Worlds · 1930
Two Worlds
★ 10.01930
MovieDramaWar
An old Jewish man is forced to hide the Austrian lieutenant who killed his son and loves his daughter.

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