Ann Casson

British actress (1915–1990)

Douglas Campbell
(m. 1947)
Children4, including Benedict CampbellParents
  • Lewis Casson (father)
  • Sybil Thorndike (mother)
Family
  • Christopher Casson (brother)
  • Mary Casson (sister)
  • Russell Thorndike (uncle)

Ann Casson (6 November 1915 – 2 May 1990) was an English stage and film actress. She was a daughter of acting couple Sir Lewis Casson and Dame Sybil Thorndike and had three siblings: John, Christopher and Mary. She was married to actor Douglas Campbell and had four children.[1]

Selected filmography

  • Escape (1930)
  • The Shadow Between (1931)
  • Number Seventeen (1932)
  • Dance Pretty Lady (1932)
  • Bachelor's Baby (1932)
  • The Marriage Bond (1932)
  • George and Margaret (1940)
  • I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle (1990)

References

  1. ^ Brian McFarlane (16 May 2016). The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition. Manchester University Press. p. 2. ISBN 978-1-5261-1196-8.

Bibliography

  • Gale, Maggie. West End Women: Women and the London Stage 1918 - 1962. Routledge, 2012, ISBN 0415084954.
  • Yacowar, Maurice & Grant, Barry Keith. Hitchcock's British Films. Wayne State University Press, 2010, ISBN 0814334946.

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