Grahame, Margot (1911–1982)
Grahame, Margot (1911–1982)
English-born stage and screen actress. Born Margaret Clark, Feb 20, 1911, in Canterbury, Kent, England; grew up in South Africa; died Jan 1, 1982, in London; m. Francis Lister, 1934 (div. 1936); m. Alan McMartin, 1938 (div. 1946); m. Augustus Dudley Peters, 1958 (died 1972).
Made stage debut in Johannesburg as Sally Jellyband in The Scarlet Pimpernel (1926); made London debut in A Cup of Kindness (1929) and film in Rookery Nook (1930), followed by Stamboul, Illegal, Sorrell and Son, The Broken Melody, The Informer, The Three Musketeers, Crime over London, Counterfeit, The Buccaneer, The Crimson Pirate, The Beggar's Opera and Saint Joan, among others.
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