O'Farrell, Bernadette (1924–1999)

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O'Farrell, Bernadette (1924–1999)

Irish actress. Born Jan 30, 1924, in Birr, Co. Offaly, Ireland; died Sept 26, 1999, in Monaco; m. Frank Launder (director), 1950 (died 1997).

Portrayed Maid Marian on tv series "The Adventures of Robin Hood" (1955–57); appeared in such films as The Happiest Days of Your Life, Lady Godiva Rides Again, The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan and The Bridal Path, and in her husband's "St. Trinian" series; retired (1959).

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