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Nora Swinburne

Nora Swinburne

Acting

Born: July 24, 1902Bath, Somerset, England, UK [now Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK]

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nora Swinburne (24 July 1902 - 1 May 2000) was a British actress, born Leonora Mary Johnson in Bath, Somerset, daughter of Henry Swinburne Johnson and his wife Leonora Tamar (née Brain). She married English character actor Francis Lister in 1924, actor Edward Ashley-Cooper in 1934, and actor Esmond Knight in 1946. Her stepdaughter is the actress Rosalind Knight. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nora Swinburne, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For
Filmography
Up the Chastity Belt

Up the Chastity Belt

Mistress of the Bed Chamber

1972
Anne of the Thousand Days

Anne of the Thousand Days

Lady Kingston

1969
Interlude

Interlude

Mary

1968

Got Yourself Sorted Out at All?

Mrs. Prentice

1968

The Gong Game

Mrs. Breeze

1965
Decision at Midnight

Decision at Midnight

1963
Conspiracy of Hearts

Conspiracy of Hearts

Sister Tia

1960
Third Man on the Mountain

Third Man on the Mountain

Frau Matt

1959
Perilous Assignment

Perilous Assignment

Self

1959
The Strange Awakening

The Strange Awakening

Mrs. Friend

1958
Helen of Troy

Helen of Troy

Hecuba

1956
The End of the Affair

The End of the Affair

Mrs Bertram

1955
Betrayed

Betrayed

The Scarf's Mother

1954
Quo Vadis

Quo Vadis

Pomponia

1951
The River

The River

The Mother

1951
My Daughter Joy

My Daughter Joy

Ava Constantin

1950
Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus

Joanna de Torres

1949
Landfall

Landfall

Admiral's Wife

1949
Marry Me

Marry Me

Enid Lawson

1949
Fools Rush In

Fools Rush In

Angela Dickson

1949

The Bad Lord Byron

Lady Jersey

1949
Quartet

Quartet

Mrs. Evie Katherine Peregrine (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

1948
The Blind Goddess

The Blind Goddess

Lady Dearing

1948
Good-Time Girl

Good-Time Girl

Miss Mills

1948
Jassy

Jassy

Mrs. Hatton

1947
They Knew Mr. Knight

They Knew Mr. Knight

Celia Blake

1946
Fanny by Gaslight

Fanny by Gaslight

Mary Hopwood

1944

Dear Octopus

Edna

1943
The Man in Grey

The Man in Grey

Mrs. Fitzherbert

1943
They Flew Alone

They Flew Alone

ATA Commandant

1942
The Farmer's Wife

The Farmer's Wife

Araminta Grey

1941

It Happened to One Man

Alice Quair

1940
The Citadel

The Citadel

Mrs. Thornton

1938
Dinner at the Ritz

Dinner at the Ritz

Lady Railton

1937

The Gay Adventure

Fay d'Allary

1936
Lonely Road

Lonely Road

Anne

1936

Jury's Evidence

Mary Trent

1936
Lend Me Your Husband

Lend Me Your Husband

Virgie Green

1935

The Office Wife

Anne

1934
Perfect Understanding

Perfect Understanding

Lady Stephanie Fitzmaurice

1933
Mr. Bill the Conqueror

Mr. Bill the Conqueror

Diana Trenchard

1932

White Face

Inez Landor

1932

A Voice Said Goodnight

Joan Creighton

1932
Man of Mayfair

Man of Mayfair

Elaine Barclay

1931
These Charming People

These Charming People

Julia Berridge

1931
Potiphar's Wife

Potiphar's Wife

Lady Diana Bromford

1931
Caste

Caste

Esther Eccles

1930

The Royal Four-Flusher

1930
Alf's Button

Alf's Button

Lady Isobel Fitzpeter

1930

His Grace Gives Notice

Cynthia Bannock

1924
The Unwanted

The Unwanted

Joyce Mannering

1924
The White Desert

The White Desert

Karin

1922

Allein im Urwald

Lydia Gyldendal

1922

The Autumn of Pride

Peggy Naylor

1921

The Fortune of Christina McNab

Christina McNab

1921