Sally Stewart

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Sally Stewart (born October 8, 1911 in Carlisle , Cumbria , England , † 2002 in Ealing , London , England) was a British actress . She became known in the 1930s through several movies , including her role in the Alfred Hitchcock classic A Lady Disappears .

life and career

In England , Sally Stewart only appeared in a few films as an actress, including in the 1932 film comedy Don't Be a Dummy, directed by Frank Richardson , in the role of Florrie alongside other actors such as William Austin , Muriel Angelus and Garry Marsh, in 1935 in Monty Bank's comedy Falling in Love or in 1937 in John Paddy Carstair's production Holiday's End . In 1938 she was cast by director Alfred Hitchcock in his successful crime comedy A Lady Disappears in the role of Julie. Margaret Lockwood and Michael Redgrave played the leading roles . In 1939, Sally Stewart ended her brief film career with a role in Norman Lee's crime drama Wanted by Scotland Yard .

In the early 1940s she played in the play Dick Whittington in the ensemble around Joan Brett, Phil Ray, Robert Ginns, Walter Niblo and Dicky Hassett at the Alexandra Theater in Birmingham .

Filmography

  • 1932: Don't Be a Dummy
  • 1935: Falling in Love
  • 1937: Holiday's End
  • 1938: A Lady Vanishes (The Lady Vanishes)
  • 1938: His Lordship Regrets
  • 1939: Wanted by Scotland Yard

literature

  • Sally Stewart. In: Joel Waldo Finler: Hitchcock in Hollywood. , Continuum, 1992, p. 31.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Sally Stewart. In: Films in Review, Volume 17. Then and There Media, LCC., 1966, p. 235.
  2. ↑ Sally Stewart. In: Alfred Hitchcock: Hitchcock. , Simon and Schuster, 1985, p. 356.
  3. ↑ Sally Stewart. In: Derek Salberg: My Love Affair with a Theater. , Cortney Publications, 1978, p. 222.
personal data
SURNAME Stewart, Sally
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British actress
DATE OF BIRTH October 8, 1911
PLACE OF BIRTH Carlisle , Cumbria , England
DATE OF DEATH 2002
Place of death Ealing, London, England