
Irene Browne was born on February 23, 1891 in London, England. She was an actress, known for The Red Shoes (1948), Cavalcade (1933) and Pygmalion (1938). She died on July 24, 1965 in London. British-born leading actress with long stage experience, beginning in 1910 with 'Robert Macaire'. Appeared in the West End production of 'No,No Nanette' (1925), followed by Noel Coward's 'Cavalcade'. She was also in the Hollywood screen version of 'Cavalcade' (1933), but was subsequently relegated to supporting roles and eventually returned to the London stage. She played Lady Ann(e) Pettigrew in both Berkeley Square (1933) and its remake I'll Never Forget You (1951). Although she played Colin Keith-Johnston, Valerie Taylor and Heather Angel's mother in Berkeley Square (1933), she was only three months older than Keith-Johnston, six years older than Taylor and twelve years older than Angel in real …
movieThe Wrong Arm of the Law
1963 · Dowager
movieSerious Charge
1959 · Mrs Phillips
movieRooney
1958 · Mrs Manning ffrench
movieBarnacle Bill
1957 · Mrs. Barrington
movieThe House in the Square
1951 · Lady Anne Pettigrew
movieMadeleine
1950 · Mrs. Grant
movieTrottie True
1949 · Duchess (uncredited)
The Bad Lord Byron
1949 · Lady Melbourne
movieQuartet
1948 · Lady Bland (segment "The Alien Corn")
movieThe Red Shoes
1948 · Lady Neston
movieMeet Me at Dawn
1947 · Mme. Renault
movieThe Prime Minister
1941 · Lady Londonderry
moviePygmalion
1938 · Duchess
movieThe Amateur Gentleman
1936 · Lady Huntstanton
movieMy Lips Betray
1933 · Queen Mother Therese
movieBerkeley Square
1933 · Lady Ann Pettigrew
moviePeg o' My Heart
1933 · Mrs. Chichester
movieChristopher Strong
1933 · Carrie Valentine
movieCavalcade
1933 · Margaret Harris
The White Woman
1931 · Mrs. Joyce
movieThe Letter
1929 · Mrs. Joyce