The Pink Panther
1964
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Mar 10, 1981 · Brenda de Banzie, a British-born actress who worked on the stage and in films on both sides of the Atlantic, died on March 5 following surgery. She was 65 years old. Miss de Banzie was best...
In 1954, David Lean cast Brenda de Banzie as Maggie, Charles Laughton’s eldest daughter, in the delightful Hobson’s Choice. As a young woman who devises a well-crafted plan for success, de Banzie stole the film from Laughton (who’s quite funny, but a bit hammy) and John Mills (who’s almost as good as Brenda).
Brenda D. M. De Banzie was a British actress of stage and screen. She was the daughter of Edward De Banzie and his second wife Dorothy, whom he married in 1908. In 1911, the family lived in Salford. She appeared as Maggie Hobson in the David Lean film version of Hobson's Choice (1954) with John Mills and Charles Laughton.
Brenda De Banzie. Highest Rated: 92% Hobson's Choice (1954) Lowest Rated: 67% A Kid for Two Farthings (1956) Birthday: Jul 28, 1909. Birthplace: Manchester, England, UK. Brenda de...
Brenda de Banzie was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. She was nominated for a BAFTA Award for "Hobson's Choice" in 1954. She continued to work steadily in film throughout the fifties and the sixties, appearing in "As Long As They're Happy" (1957), "The 39 Steps" (1959) and...
Brenda DeBanzie was the aunt of actress Lois DeBanzie. Movie Highlights. See Full Filmography. Find bio, credits and filmography information for Brenda de Banzie on AllMovie - British leading lady Brenda DeBanzie made her stage bow in 1935. She chose not to appear in films…
Biography. The daughter of a musical conductor, fair-haired, matronly Brenda de Banzie appeared in around 40 films. As the result of two outstanding performances she became an unexpected star when well into her middle age. Brenda first came to public notice as a sixteen year old chorus girl on the London stage in "Du Barry Was a Lady" in 1942.
