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Amy Veness

Acting Born Feb 25, 1876 Died Sep 22, 1960 Aldeburgh, Suffolk, UK 64 credits
64
Total Credits
1931–1954
24 Years Career Span
5
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Amy Veness works in acting. Born February 25, 1876 in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, UK. Died September 22, 1960. Archytele tracks 64 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Doctor in the House
The Magic BoxAngels One Five
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.Tom Brown's Schooldays
The Woman with No NameChance of a LifetimeThe Astonished HeartPortrait of Clare
Vote for HuggettA Boy, a Girl and a BikeThe Huggetts Abroad
Oliver TwistGood-Time GirlBlanche FuryHere Come the HuggettsMy Brother's Keeper
The Master of BankdamThe Turners of Prospect Road
Madonna of the Seven MoonsThey Were SistersDon ChicagoThe World Owes Me a Living
This Happy BreedFanny by GaslightDon't Take It to Heart
Millions Like UsThe Man in Grey
This England
Just William
Flying Fifty-Five
SkylarksThe Mill on the FlossThe Show Goes OnAren't Men Beasts!Aren't Men Beasts!
Windbag the SailorCrime Over LondonThe Beloved VagabondBlack Roses
Joy RideDrake of EnglandPlay Up the Band
The Old Curiosity ShopLorna DooneA Southern Maid
Hawleys of High StreetRed WagonThe Love NestTheir Night OutLet Me Explain, Dear
Money for NothingMurder on the Second FloorFlat No. 9Pyjamas PreferredThe Marriage Bond
My Wife's FamilyTonight's the Night - Pass It OnHobson's Choice
The Brat
My Wife
Please Help Emily

Full Filmography

64 titles
  • Doctor in the House (1954) as Grandma Cooper (uncredited)
  • The Magic Box (1952) as Grandmother in Wedding Group
  • Angels One Five (1952) as Aunt Tabitha
  • Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951) as Mrs. McPhee (Hornblower's Housekeeper)
  • Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951) as Mrs. Wixie
  • The Woman with No Name (1950) as Sophie
  • Chance of a Lifetime (1950) as Lady Davis
  • The Astonished Heart (1950) as Alice Smith
  • Advertisement
  • Portrait of Clare (1950) as Lady In The Train
  • Vote for Huggett (1949) as Grandma
  • A Boy, a Girl and a Bike (1949) as Grannie
  • The Huggetts Abroad (1949) as Grandma Huggett
  • Oliver Twist (1948) as Mrs. Bedwin
  • Good-Time Girl (1948) as Mrs. Chalk
  • Blanche Fury (1948) as Mrs. Winterbourne
  • Here Come the Huggetts (1948) as Grandma Huggett
  • My Brother's Keeper (1948) as Mrs. Gully
  • Bond Street (1948) as Seamstress
  • The Master of Bankdam (1947) as Mrs. Pilling
  • The Turners of Prospect Road (1947) as Grandma
  • Madonna of the Seven Moons (1945) as Tessa
  • They Were Sisters (1945) as Mrs Pursley
  • Don Chicago (1945) as Bowie Knife Bella
  • The World Owes Me a Living (1945) as Mrs. Waterman
  • This Happy Breed (1944) as Mrs. Flint
  • Fanny by Gaslight (1944) as Mrs. Heaviside
  • Don't Take It to Heart (1944) as Cook
  • Millions Like Us (1943) as Mrs. Blythe
  • The Man in Grey (1943) as Mrs. Armstrong (uncredited)
  • This England (1941) as Jenny
  • Just William (1940) as Mrs. Bott
  • Flying Fifty-Five (1939) as Aunt Eliza
  • Skylarks (1937)
  • The Mill on the Floss (1937) as Mrs. Deane
  • The Show Goes On (1937) as Mrs. Scowcroft, Sally's Mother
  • Aren't Men Beasts! (1937) as Harry Harper
  • Aren't Men Beasts! (1937) as Mrs. Flower
  • Windbag the Sailor (1936) as Emma Harbottle
  • Crime Over London (1936)
  • The Beloved Vagabond (1936) as Cafe Owner
  • Black Roses (1936) as Annushka
  • Joy Ride (1935) as Lady Clara Mutch-Twistleton
  • Drake of England (1935) as Mother Moore
  • Play Up the Band (1935) as Lady Heckdyke
  • The Old Curiosity Shop (1934) as Mrs. Jarley
  • Lorna Doone (1934) as Betty Muxworthy
  • A Southern Maid (1934) as Donna Rosa
  • Hawleys of High Street (1933) as Mrs. Hawley
  • Red Wagon (1933) as Petal Schultze
  • The Love Nest (1933) as Ma
  • Their Night Out (1933) as Gertrude Bunting
  • Let Me Explain, Dear (1933) as Aunt Fanny
  • Money for Nothing (1932) as Emma Bolt
  • Murder on the Second Floor (1932) as Mrs Armitage
  • Flat No. 9 (1932) as Mrs. Brandon Partridge
  • Pyjamas Preferred (1932) as Mme. Gautier
  • The Marriage Bond (1932) as Mrs. Crust
  • Self Made Lady (1932) as Old Sookey
  • My Wife's Family (1931) as Arabella Nagg
  • Tonight's the Night - Pass It On (1931) as Emily Smithers
  • Hobson's Choice (1931) as Mrs. Hepworth
  • The Brat (1919) as Mrs. Forrester
  • My Wife (1918) as Mrs. Hammond
  • Please Help Emily (1917) as Mrs. Lethbridge

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Amy Veness best known for?

Amy Veness is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Doctor in the House (1954), The Magic Box (1952), Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951), Oliver Twist (1948).

When and where was Amy Veness born?

Amy Veness was born on February 25, 1876 in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, UK. They passed away on September 22, 1960.

How many credits does Amy Veness have?

Amy Veness has accumulated over 64 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1931 to 1954.

What is Amy Veness's background in cinema and television?

Amy Veness (26 February 1876 – 22 September 1960) was a British film actress. She played the role of Grandma Huggett in The Huggetts Trilogy.

Amy Veness by the numbers

64credits
64films
0TV series
1917–1954active years

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