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[[File:Actress_Norah_Howard.jpg|thumb|right|Norah Howard's 1939 [[Spotlight (company)|Spotlight]] photo, by Houston Rogers]] |
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'''Norah Howard''' (1900-1968) was a British actress.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/120957|title=Norah Howard|publisher=}}</ref> |
'''Norah Howard''' (1900-1968) was a British actress.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/120957|title=Norah Howard|publisher=}}</ref> |
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She was born Norah Lilian Emily Smeed on 12 December 1900 in Fulham, London, England. |
She was born Norah Lilian Emily Smeed on 12 December 1900 in Fulham, London, England. |
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Revision as of 14:37, 11 November 2018
Norah Howard (1900-1968) was a British actress.[1] She was born Norah Lilian Emily Smeed on 12 December 1900 in Fulham, London, England. Her father was Alfred Howard Smeed. She changed her stage name from Smeed to Howard, adopting her father's middle name. Her theatre work included the original West End productions of Cole Porter's Nymph Errant and Frank Vosper's Love from a Stranger (1936); and on Broadway, the revival of Coward's Tonight at 8:30 (1948).[2][3] Norah died on 2 May 1968 in New York, NY, USA.[4]
Selected filmography
- The W Plan (1930)
- A Cuckoo in the Nest (1933)
- Love, Life and Laughter (1934)
- Car of Dreams (1935)
- Fighting Stock (1935)
- The Big Noise (1936)
- I've Got a Horse (1938)
- Star of the Circus (1938)
- The Saint in London (1939)
- The Lambeth Walk (1939)
- An Englishman's Home (1940)
- Two Loves (1961)
References
- ^ "Norah Howard".
- ^ "Production of Nymph Errant - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
- ^ McFarlane, Brian (16 May 2016). "The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition". Oxford University Press – via Google Books.
- ^ League, The Broadway. "Norah Howard – Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". www.ibdb.com.
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