Phyllis Neilson-Terry
Biography
From Wikipedia Phyllis Neilson-Terry (15 October 1892 – 25 September 1977) was an English actress. She was a member of the third generation of the theatrical dynasty the Terry family. After early successes in the classics, including several leading Shakespearean roles, she spent more than four years in the US, in generally lightweight presentations. Returning to England in 1919 she pursued a varied career, including cabaret, pantomime and variety as well as returning to Shakespeare and other classics. One of her last major roles was in Terence Rattigan's Separate Tables (1954) in which she played in the West End and on Broadway.
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Drama Series - 1958, 16 episodes • as Lady Catherine de Bourgh
In early 19th century England, Mr and Mrs Bennet's five unmarried daughters vie for the affections of rich and eligible Mr Bingley and his status-conscious friend, Mr Darcy, who have moved into their neighbourhood. While Bingley takes an immediate liking to eldest daughter Jane, Darcy has difficulty adapting to local society and repeatedly clashes with second-eldest Elizabeth.
Movie - 1959, 2h 15m • as Mrs. Redfern
A disillusioned, angry university graduate comes to terms with his grudge against middle-class life and values.
Movie - 1930, 2h 15m • as Australia
A young boy dreams he's on a guided tour of Buckingham Palace and various countries in the British Empire.
Movie - 1958, 2h 15m • as Lady Lacy
An American doctor, Jethro Jones, comes into a quiet British seaside community and becomes entangled in a murder mystery when the town gossips inform him that all of the three wives of the town doctor, Doctor Dysert (or Doctor Deadcert as they call him) have had mysterious deaths. And now Doctor Dysert is treating his own secretary, Kitty, who he wants to make her his next wife, as she has inexplicably fallen ill.
Movie - 1919, 2h 15m • as Hermione Lester
An Englishman commits adultery with a Sicilian woman.