Enid Lorimer
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 27, 1887 in Paddington, London, England, UK
- Died
- July 15, 1982
- Active Years
- 1954–1972 (19 Years)
- Total Credits
- 12 credits in database
Biography
Subject: Enid Lorimer (Acting).
Task: Factual identity profile.
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Name: Enid Bosworth Lorimer (born Enid Bosworth Nunn).
Birth Date: December 27, 1887 (Source 1, 2, 3) or November 27, 1887 (Source 5). Note: Source 1, 2, 3 say Dec 27. Source 5 says Nov 27. I will use Dec 27 as it appears in more sources, or simply state the year.
Birth Place: Paddington, London, England, UK.
Death Date: July 15, 1982.
Death Place: Sydney (Source 6).
Occupations: Stage, radio, television and film actress, director, producer, writer, teacher, and theosophist.
Citizenship: English-born, eventually became an Australian citizen.
Awards: Medal of the Order of Australia for the Performing Arts (received a month before death).
Known for/Credits: The Avengers (1961), Theatre 625 (1964), ITV Play of the Week (1955), Witness in the Dark, The Hands of Cormac Joyce, Skippy the Bush Kangaroo, Man of the World, Mark Saber, and Brand.
Enid Bosworth Lorimer, born Enid Bosworth Nunn, was an English-born actress, director, producer, writer, teacher, and theosophist. Born in Paddington, London, in 1887, she worked in her native England and Australia, eventually becoming an Australian citizen. Her career spanned stage, radio, television, and film. She is known for her work in The Avengers, Theatre 625, and ITV Play of the Week. Other credits include Witness in the Dark, The Hands of Cormac Joyce, Skippy the Bush Kangaroo,
Career overview
Subject: Enid Lorimer (Acting career overview).
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Full Name: Enid Bosworth Lorimer (born Enid Bosworth Nunn).
Birth: December 27, 1887 (Source 1, 2, 3) or November 27, 1887 (Source 5) in Paddington, London, England, UK.
Death: July 15, 1982 (Source 1, 2, 5, 6) in Sydney (Source 6).
Occupations: Stage, radio, television, and film actress, director, producer, writer, teacher, and theosophist (Source 2, 5).
Acting/Work Locations: England and Australia (Source 5).
Known Credits/Works:
The Avengers (1961) (Source 3, 4)
Theatre 625 (1964) (Source 3, 4)
ITV Play of the Week (1955) (Source 3)
Witness in the Dark (Source 4)
The Hands of Cormac Joyce (Source 4)
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo (Source 4)
Man of the World (Source 4)
Mark Saber (Source 4)
Brand (Source 4)
Awards: Medal of the Order of Australia for the Performing Arts (received a month before death) (Source 6).
Citizenship: Eventually became an Australian citizen (Source 6).
Paragraph 1: Identity and Background.
Enid Bosworth Lorimer, born Enid Bosworth Nunn, was an English-born actress who worked in both England and Australia. Born in Paddington, London, in 1887, she was a performer across stage, radio, television, and film. Her professional roles also included work as a director, producer, writer, teacher, and theosophist. Throughout much of her life, she was a theatre actress.
Paragraph 2: Acting Credits and Recognition.
Her acting credits include appearances in The Avengers, Theatre 625, and ITV Play of the Week. Other works associated with her include Witness in the Dark, The Hands of Cormac Joyce, Skippy the Bush Kangaroo, Man of the World, Mark Saber, and Brand. Lorimer eventually became an Australian citizen and died in Sydney on July 15, 1982. Shortly before her death, she received a Medal of the Order of Australia for the Performing Arts.
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Enid Bosworth Lorimer, born Enid Bosworth Nunn, was an English-born actress whose career spanned stage, radio, television, and film. Born in Paddington, London, in 1887, she worked in her native England as well as in Australia. In addition to her work as an actress, she was also a director, producer, writer, teacher, and theosophist. She was a theatre actress for almost her entire life.
Her professional credits include roles in The Avengers, Theatre 625, and ITV Play of the Week.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
12 titles- The Hands of Cormac Joyce (1972) as Mrs. Reece
- Skippy the Bush Kangaroo (1968) as Mrs. Kearney
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Anna Semionovna
- Man of the World (1962) as Miss Bentley
- The Avengers (1961) as Nanny Roberts
- Witness in the Dark (1959) as Mrs. Temple
- Brand (1959) as Brand's Mother
- Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! (1957) as Concierge
- Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! (1957) as Mrs. Kraus
- Mark Saber (1954) as Mrs. McPhail
- A Castle and Sixpence (1954) as Mrs. Pigmarsh
- Her Greatest Performance (1916) Story
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Enid Lorimer best known for?
Enid Lorimer is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Hands of Cormac Joyce (1972), Without a Paddle (2004), Theatre 625 (1964), Farinelli (1994).
When and where was Enid Lorimer born?
Enid Lorimer was born on December 27, 1887 in Paddington, London, England, UK. They passed away on July 15, 1982.
How many credits does Enid Lorimer have?
Enid Lorimer has accumulated over 12 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1954 to 1972.
What is Enid Lorimer's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Enid Lorimer (Acting). Task: Factual identity profile. Constraints: Use ONLY provided sources. No invention. No markdown/asterisks/headings/bullets. Plain text only. Word Count: 90-130 words. Tone: Neutral, encyclopedic, professional archivist. Name: Enid Bosworth Lorimer (born Enid Bosworth Nunn). Birth Date:...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Mark Saber (1954) as Mrs. McPhail — aged about 66
- The Avengers (1961) as Nanny Roberts — aged about 73
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Anna Semionovna — aged about 76
- Man of the World (1962) as Miss Bentley — aged about 74
- Skippy the Bush Kangaroo (1968) as Mrs. Kearney — aged about 80
- The Hands of Cormac Joyce (1972) as Mrs. Reece — aged about 84
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