Tales of the Unexpected
1979
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Dame Anna Neagle, the endearingly popular British star during WWII, was born Florence Marjorie Robertson and began dancing as a professional in chorus lines at age 14. She starred with actor Jack Buchanan in the musical "Stand Up and Sing" in the West End and earned her big break when producer/director Herbert Wilcox, who had caught the show ...
Jun 5, 1986 · June 5, 1986 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Anna Neagle, who rendered consummate and definitive performances in roles ranging from Peter Pan to Queen Victoria in a career of more than 60 years,...
Anna Neagle was an English theater and film actor, singer, and dancer, best known for her portrayal of historical figures such as Queen Victoria and Nell Gwyn. Born in Essex and raised in Glasgow, she was interested in performing arts ever since she was a child.
Jun 4, 1986 · Dame Anna Neagle, a British stage and screen actress whose career spanned more than half a century, died in a nursing home near London yesterday. She was 81 years old. Miss Neagle was one of...
Dame Florence Marjorie Wilcox DBE OStJ ( née Robertson; 20 October 1904 – 3 June 1986), known professionally as Anna Neagle, was an English stage and film actress, singer, and dancer. Neagle with Paul Hartman and Ray Bolger in the film Sunny.
Jun 3, 1986 · June 3, 1986 12 AM PT. Associated Press. LONDON — Dame Anna Neagle, the famed British actress who had a 69-year stage and film career, died today in a nursing home near London, her agent said....
Dame Anna Neagle was a theatrical and cinematic institution in England, and one of the most popular screen actresses of the mid-20th century. As the wife of producer/director Herbert Wilcox, she was also personally close to the centers of power in 1930s British cinema.
