Evelyn Laye
Biography
Evelyn Laye works in acting. Born July 10, 1900 in Bloomsbury, London, England, UK. Died February 17, 1996. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
24 titles- The Woman He Loved (1988) as Lady Cunard
- Sun Child (1988)
- Love and Marriage (1984) as Mother
- Storyboard (1983) as Dowager Lady Brompton
- Number 10 (1983) as Lady Chesterfield
- The Gay Lord Quex (1983) as The Countess of Owbridge
- All for Love (1982) as Mother
- A Bit of Singing and Dancing (1982) as Mother
- Never Never Land (1980) as Millie
- Tales of the Unexpected (1979) as Mrs Standing
- Say Hello to Yesterday (1971) as Woman's mother
- Love, I Think (1970) as Cynthia Pitman
- Theatre of Death (1967) as Madame Angelique
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Julia, Countess of Owbridge
- Theatre Night (1957) as Lady Lydia Marlowe
- Silver Wedding (1957) as Lady Marlowe
- I'll Turn to You (1946) as Herself
- The Night Is Young (1935) as Elizabeth Katherine Anne 'Lisl' Gluck
- Evensong (1934) as Madame Irela (Maggie O'Neil)
- Princess Charming (1934) as Princess Elaine
- Waltz Time (1933) as Rosalinde Eisenstein
- One Heavenly Night (1930) as Lilli
- The Luck of the Navy (1927) as Cynthia Eden
- Who Would Not Welcome One? (1922) as Herself
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Evelyn Laye best known for?
Evelyn Laye is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Tales of the Unexpected (1979), Sansho the Bailiff (1954).
When and where was Evelyn Laye born?
Evelyn Laye was born on July 10, 1900 in Bloomsbury, London, England, UK. They passed away on February 17, 1996.
How many credits does Evelyn Laye have?
Evelyn Laye has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1922 to 1988.
What is Evelyn Laye's background in cinema and television?
From Wikipedia Evelyn Laye, CBE (10 July 1900 – 17 February 1996) was an English theatre and musical film actress, who was active on the London light opera stage. Born as Elsie Evelyn Lay in Bloomsbury, London, and known professionally as Evelyn Laye, and informally as Boo. Her parents were both actors and her fath...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Tales of the Unexpected (1979) as Mrs Standing — aged about 78
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Julia, Countess of Owbridge — aged about 64
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