Fay Compton

Fay Compton

Acting 1894-09-18 Fulham, London, England, UK

From Wikipedia Fay Compton CBE (18 September 1894 – 12 December 1978) was an English actress from a notable acting lineage; her father was actor/manager Edward Compton; her mother, Virginia Bateman, was a distinguished member of the profession, as were her elder sister, the actress Viola Compton, and her uncles and aunts. Her grandfather was the 19th-century theatrical luminary Henry Compton. Author Compton Mackenzie was her elder brother. Compton's film work is not as well known as her stage appearances. She appeared in more than forty films between 1914 and 1970. Her most popular performances in films are Odd Man Out (1947), Laughter in Paradise (1951), Orson Welles' Othello (1952), The Haunting (1963) and I Start Counting (1969). Among her television performances, she appeared in 1965 with Michael Hordern in the television play, Land of My Dreams by Clive Exton. One of her last major roles was as Aunt Ann in the BBC's 1967 television adaptation of The Forsyte Saga. She had a successful career in the radio, television and gramophone recordings.

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1970 Grandma
1970 Mrs. Bennett
1969 Mrs. Brown
1968 Aunt Ada Doom (Starkadder)
1968 Queen Victoria
1967
1967 'Aunt Ann' Forsyte
1964 Miss Babbage
1963 Mrs. Sanderson
1963 Marya, the mother
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1960
1957 Mrs. Crowley
1957 Mother Superior
1956 Alice Pascoe
1954 Gladys Smith
1953 Mrs. Pinkerton
1952 Mme. Brune
1951 Emilia
1951 Agnes Russell
1951 Mrs. Christopher
1949 Mrs. Culver
1948 Mrs. Josser
1948 Mrs. Barfield
1947 Rosie
1941 Queen Victoria
1939 Lady Worthing
1937 Mrs. Tulliver
1934 Jenny Grey
1934 Countess Helga von Stahl
1931 Eileen Kell
1931 Mrs. Doe
1931 Dorothy Rendell
1929 Marie de Remy
1927 Rosalind Nightingale
1927 Sally Hope
1925 Mildred Craddock
1925 The Woman
1924 Ruth Barchester
1924 Mary Stuart
1924 Duchess Frances
1922 Margaret Fairfield
1922 Diana
1922 Sylvia Bailey
1921 Rachel Arbuthnot
1921 Sophie Barnes