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Born: 14 January 1909 Died: 11 September 1996
Country of origin: 
United Kingdom
Relationship Status: Married
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Daughter of Mary Forbes.
Brenda Forbes was best known for her distinguished career on the Broadway stage, where she first made an indelible impression as Elizabeth Barrett's (Katharine Cornell's) maid Wilson in 'The Barretts of Wimpole Street' (1935). Born to a theatrical family, Brenda left her native England while in her teens to join her mother (Mary Forbes), who already worked in Hollywood as a character actress. After making her stage bow at the Vine Street Theatre, she went on to Broadway playing quintessential British parts in classical plays like 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'My Fair Lady' (in 1976, as Mrs. Higgins). In
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1. Mrs. Miniver (1942)
| Rating: | 136 Watched |
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4. The Jerky Boys (1995)
| Rating: | 12 Watched |
5. The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)
| Rating: | 6 Watched |
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1. Boris Karloff's Thriller (1960) (1960)
| Rating: | 17 Watched |
2. Studio One (1948)
| Rating: | 8 Watched |
| Rating: | 3 want to see |
4. Producers' Showcase (1954)
| Rating: | 1 want to see |
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