Crutchley, Rosalie (1921–1997)

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Crutchley, Rosalie (1921–1997)

English actress. Born Jan 4, 1921, in London, England; died July 28, 1997, in London; m. Danson Cunningham (div.); m. Peter Ashmore (div.).

Made stage debut at Liverpool Rep in St. Joan (1938); made London debut as Angelica in Love for Love (1943), followed by The Circle, The Compelled People, Intimate Relations, All the Year Round, A Doll's House, The Crucible and Don Juan, among others; made film debut in Take My Life (1947), followed by Quo Vadis, Lady with the Lamp, Sons and Lovers, Make Me An Offer, No Love For Johnny, Freud, Wuthering Heights and Creatures the World Forgot. Won Guild television award for Best Actress of the Year (1956).

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