- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- November 15, 1911
- Place of Birth
- Chelsea, London, England, UK
- Died
- April 16, 2005
Kay Walsh
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Kay Walsh (born Kathleen Walsh, 15 November 1911,Chelsea, London, England; died 16 April 2005, Chelsea, London) was an English actress and dancer. She grew up in Pimlico, brought up by her grandmother. She began her career as a dancer in West End music halls. Walsh made her film debut in How's Chances? (1934) in a small part, and had a larger role in another 1934 film, Get Your Man. She continued to act in "quota quickies" films for several years. Walsh first met David Lean, then a film editor, in 1936, during the filming of Secret Of Stamboul. They began a relationship and Walsh broke off her engagement to Pownell Pellew. Walsh and Lean married on 23 November 1940. She moved on to higher-prestige films with appearances in two Noel Coward-scripted films, In Which We Serve (1942) and This Happy Breed (1944), both directed by Lean. Walsh had campai…
Filmography
movieWalt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
2008 · Mrs. Waggett (archive footage)
tvThe World of Hammer
1994 · Self (archive footage)
movieNight Crossing
1982
tvSherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
1979 · Mrs. Watson
movieThe Ruling Class
1972 · Mrs. Piggott-Jones
movieScrooge
1970 · Mrs. Fezziwig
movieThe Virgin and the Gypsy
1970 · Aunt Cissie
movieConnecting Rooms
1970 · Mrs. Brent
movieTaste of Excitement
1969 · Miss Barrow
movieJourney to the Unknown
1969 · Joan Walker
tvJourney to the Unknown
1968 · Mrs Joan Walker
movieBikini Paradise
1967 · Harriet Pembroke
movieThe Witches
1966 · Stephanie Bax
tvABC Stage 67
1966 · Greta
movieA Study in Terror
1965 · Cathy Eddowes
movieHe Who Rides a Tiger
1965 · Mrs. Woodley
tvGideon's Way
1965 · Harriet Bright
movieThe Beauty Jungle
1964 · Mrs. Freeman
tvThe Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
1964 · Mrs. Waggett
movieDr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
1963 · Mrs. Waggett
movie80,000 Suspects
1963 · Matron
tvThe Human Jungle
1963 · Mrs. Kross
movieThe L-Shaped Room
1962 · Prostitute (uncredited)
movieReach for Glory
1962 · Mrs. Curlew
movieLunch Hour
1962 · The Manageress
movieGreyfriars Bobby
1961 · Mrs. Brown
movieTunes of Glory
1960 · Mary Titterington
movieThe Horse's Mouth
1958 · Dee Coker
movieNow and Forever
1956 · Miss Muir
tvAlfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Mrs. Morgan
movieCast a Dark Shadow
1955 · Charlotte Young
tvThe Wonderful World of Disney
1954 · Mrs. Waggett
movieLease of Life
1954 · Mrs. Vera Thorne
movieThe Rainbow Jacket
1954 · Barbara Crain
movieGilbert Harding Speaking of Murder
1953 · Priscilla
movieYoung Bess
1953 · Mrs. Ashley
movieMeet Me Tonight
1952 · Lily Pepper
movieHunted
1952 · Mrs. Sykes
movieThe Magic Box
1952 · Hotel Receptionist
movieEncore
1951 · Miss Molly Reid
movieThe Magnet
1950 · Mrs Brent
movieLast Holiday
1950 · Mrs. Poole
movieStage Fright
1950 · Nellie Goode
movieOliver Twist
1948 · Nancy
movieVice Versa
1948 · Florence 'Fanny' Verlane
movieThe October Man
1947 · Molly Newman
movieGreat Expectations
1946 · Screenplay
movieThis Happy Breed
1944 · Queenie Gibbons
movieIn Which We Serve
1942 · Freda Lewis / Freda
The Middle Watch
movieThe Middle Watch
1940 · Fay Eaton
movieThe Chinese Bungalow
1940 · Sadie Merivale
movieThe Second Mr. Bush
1940 · Angela Windel-Todd
movieAll At Sea
1940 · Diana
movieSons of the Sea
1939 · Alison Devar
The Missing People
movieThe Missing People
1939 · Peggy Gillette
The Mind of Mr. Reeder
movieThe Mind of Mr. Reeder
1939 · Peggy Gillette
Meet Mr. Penny
movieMeet Mr. Penny
1938 · Peggy Allgood
movieI See Ice
1938 · Judy Gaye
movieKeep Fit
1937 · Joan Allen
All That Glitters
movieAll That Glitters
1936 · Eve Payne-Coade
movieThe Secret of Stamboul
1936 · Diana
movieThe Luck of the Irish
1935 · Eileen O'Donnell
A Little Bit of Bluff
movieA Little Bit of Bluff
1935 · Enid's Friend (uncredited)