Anabel Shaw | |
Birth Name: | Marjorie Henshaw |
Birth Date: | June 24, 1921 |
Birth Place: | Oakland, California, U.S. |
Death Place: | Santa Barbara, California, U.S. |
Alma Mater: | University of California |
Occupation: | Actress |
Years Active: | 1944–1971 |
Spouse: | |
Children: | 3, including Anabel Ford |
Anabel Shaw (born Marjorie Henshaw; June 24, 1921 – April 16, 2010) was an American film actress.[1] Active during the 1940s and 1950s in a mixture of lead and supporting roles, she then made a few appearances on television.
Shaw was born Marjorie Henshaw on June 24, 1921,[2] and was billed by that name when she made Here Come the Waves for Warner Bros.[3] She graduated from the University of California.[4]
Shaw married Joseph Ford, a professor of sociology. They had three children, archaeologist Anabel Ford, daughter CeCe, and son Steve. They later divorced in 1986. She later married George Scopececk.[5]
Shaw died of breast cancer on April 16, 2010, aged 88. Her body was given to the UCLA Donated Body Program.[2]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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1944 | Here Come the Waves | Isabel | ||
1945 | The Horn Blows at Midnight | Telephone Operator | Uncredited | |
1946 | Shock | Mrs. Janet Stewart | ||
1946 | Strange Triangle | Betty Wilson | ||
1946 | One More Tomorrow | Secretary | Uncredited | |
1946 | Home Sweet Homicide | Polly Walker | ||
1947 | Killer at Large | Anne Arnold | ||
1947 | Mother Wore Tights | Alice Flemmerhammer | ||
1947 | Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back | Ellen Curtiss #2 | ||
1947 | High Tide | Dana Jones | ||
1947 | Dangerous Years | Connie Burns | ||
1947 | Secret Beyond the Door | Intellectual Sub-Deb | ||
1948 | In This Corner | Sally Rivers | ||
1949 | City Across the River | Mrs. Jean Albert | ||
1949 | Hold That Baby! | Laura Andrews | ||
1950 | Gun Crazy | Ruby Tare Flagler | ||
1955 | Six Bridges to Cross | Virginia Stewart | Uncredited | |
1955 | To Hell and Back | Helen | ||
1955 | At Gunpoint | Mrs. Ann Clark | Uncredited | |
1957 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Rhoda Forbes | Season 3 Episode 11: "The Deadly" | |
1971 | The Mephisto Waltz | Nurse | Uncredited, (final film role) |