Crawford, Mimi (d. 1966)
Crawford, Mimi (d. 1966)
English actress, singer and dancer. Name variations: Mimi Forde-Pigott; countess of Suffolk. Born Mimi Forde Pigott in England; niece of Lord Chalmers; died in 1966; m. Charles Henry George Howard, 20th earl of Suffolk, Mar 7, 1934 (died May 12, 1941, while detonating a bomb during WWII); children: 3 sons.
Made stage debut as a child in Pinkie and the Fairies (1909), followed by The Happy Family, Yes Uncle, The Midnight Follies, The Nine O'Clock Revue, Stop Flirting, The Monkey House, Vaudeville Vanities, Topsy and Eva and The Co-Optimists of 1930, among others; appeared as La Camargo in The Dubarry and danced the solo of "The Blue Danube" in Die Fledermaus at Covent Garden (1931).
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