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Miss Primula Rollo. She was born Primula Susan Rollo, the only daughter of well-to-do divorce lawyer William Rollo and Lady Kathleen Hill. Her aristocratic roots came from both sides: she was the great-niece of Lord Rollo of Duncrub Castle in Scotland and granddaughter of the Marquis of Downshire.
Primula Susan Rollo. Nickname. Primmie; Mini Bio. Primula Rollo was born on February 18, 1918 in London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Her Man Gilbey (1944).
- February 18, 1918
- May 21, 1946
While on leave in 1940, Niven met Primula "Primmie" Susan Rollo (18 February 1918 – 21 May 1946), the daughter of London lawyer William H.C. Rollo. After a whirlwind romance, they married on 16 September 1940. A son, David Jr., was born in December 1942 and a second son, James Graham Niven, on 6 November 1945. Primmie died at the age of 28 ...
- James David Graham Niven, 1 March 1910, Victoria, London, England
- 1932–1983
- Château-d'Œx Cemetery
- 29 July 1983 (aged 73), Château-d'Œx, Switzerland
Dec 22, 2015 · David Niven – a true gentleman. David Niven’s first wife, Primula Rollo, (known as Primmie) died in a tragic household accident several months before he made The Bishop’s Wife in 1947. The couple had been married since 1940 and were visiting Tyrone Power’s home when a game of ‘hide and seek’ was suggested by someone.
Primula Rollo. Actress: Her Man Gilbey. Primula Rollo was born on 18 February 1918 in London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Her Man Gilbey (1944). She was married to David Niven.
- Actress
- February 18, 1918
- Primula Rollo
- May 21, 1946
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When Primula Susan Rollo was born on 18 February 1918, in London, England, United Kingdom, her father, Capt. William Hereward Charles Rollo, was 27 and her mother, Lady Kathleen Nina Hill, was 19. She married James David Graham Niven on 16 September 1940, in London, England, United Kingdom. She died on 21 May 1946, in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles ...
The death of Primula Niven was the beginning of the end of the golden years for Tyrone Power – and for David Niven. David Niven with his first wife, Primula, and their children. ABOVE – They had two sons, David Jr. and Jamie. After they were married there first home was a Thameside Cottage ABOVE. Relaxing at home in England.
