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Elegant, quintessentially British Valerie Hobson was the daughter of a British army officer. She studied dancing at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and appeared onstage for the first time at age 16, but she contracted a case of scarlet fever and decided to give up dancing for acting.
Nov 16, 1998 · LIKE MANY British female film stars of the Thirties and Forties, Valerie Hobson exuded breeding and class, but she also brought to her performances a delightfully sophisticated sense of humour...
Step into the glitz and glamour of Classic Hollywood as we shine a spotlight on Valerie Hobson, an icon of the silver screen. 🌟From unforgettable performanc...
Nov 13, 1998 · Valerie Hobson (14 April 1917 – 13 November 1998) was a British actress who appeared in a number of British films during the 1940s and 1950s. She was born Babette Valerie Louise Hobson in Larne, County Antrim, Ireland.
Nov 16, 1998 · British actress Valerie Hobson, best known for her films "The Bride of Frankenstein" and "Great Expectations," died of a heart attack at a London Hospital on Nov. 13, 1998. She was 81.
Born Valerie Babette Louise Hobson in Larne, County Antrim, Ireland (now Larne District, Northern Ireland ), on April 14, 1917; died from a heart attack on November 13, 1998; married Anthony.
Biography. This pretty daughter of a British army officer became an elegant leading lady of British film in the 1930s and 40s. Shortly after enrolling at RADA at age 16, Valerie Hobson was cast in her first film the inferior "Eyes of Fate" (1933).
