Campbell, Judy (1916–2004)
Campbell, Judy (1916–2004)
English actress. Born May 31, 1916, in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England; died June 6, 2004; dau. of J.A. Campbell (playwright) and Mary Fulton (actress); educated at St. Michael's Convent, East Grinstead; m. David Birkin, 1943; children: 1 son and 2 daughters, including Jane Birkin (actress and singer).
Though she could barely sing, launched her career in the New Faces revue the night she sang "A Nightingale Sang in Berkely Square" (1940), when her intended script had not arrived; had a 60-year career in the West End, often appearing in plays by Noel Coward.
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