Avice Landone | |
Birth Name: | Avice Spitta |
Birth Date: | 1 September 1910 |
Birth Place: | Quetta, British India |
Death Place: | Richmond upon Thames, Surrey, England[1] |
Occupation: | Actress |
Years Active: | 1947–1972 |
Spouse: | Bruno Barnabe (m. 1940) |
Children: | 1 |
Avice Landone (1 September 191012 June 1976) was an English actress who appeared in British television and film.[2]
She was born in Quetta, British India, and made her screen debut in the 1948 film My Brother Jonathan. From 1961 she co-starred with Peggy Mount in the ITV sitcom Winning Widows. Between 1970 and 1972 she played Margaret Brown in the television series Man at the Top.[3] [4]
She was married to the actor Bruno Barnabe. She retired from acting in 1972 and died in 1976, aged 65, from undisclosed causes.[5] [6]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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1948 | My Brother Jonathan | Mrs. Martyn | ||
1950 | Guilt Is My Shadow | Eva | ||
1951 | The Franchise Affair | Mrs. Wynn | ||
1951 | Laughter in Paradise | Shopper at Swan & Edgar | Uncredited | |
1951 | White Corridors | Sister Jenkins | ||
1952 | Something Money Can't Buy | Maternity Sister | Uncredited | |
1953 | Personal Affair | 1st Gossip | Uncredited | |
1953 | Operation Diplomat | Mrs. Terry | ||
1953 | Love in Pawn | Mrs. Trusslove | ||
1953 | Escape by Night | Mrs. Weston | ||
1954 | The Embezzler | Miss Ackroyd | ||
1954 | Thought to Kill | Maud | ||
1955 | An Alligator Named Daisy | Mrs. Weston | ||
1955 | Windfall | Mary Lee | ||
1956 | My Teenage Daughter | Barbara | ||
1956 | Reach for the Sky | Douglas Bader's Mother | ||
1956 | Eyewitness | Night Sister | ||
1957 | True as a Turtle | Valerie Partridge | ||
1958 | Rx Murder | Mrs. Motlock | ||
1958 | Carve Her Name With Pride | Vera Atkins | ||
1958 | The Wind Cannot Read | Second Nurse | ||
1958 | A Cry from the Streets | Rachel | ||
1958 | The 39 Steps | Louisa | Uncredited | |
1960 | Operation Cupid | Mrs. Mountjoy | ||
1961 | Five Golden Hours | Beatrice | ||
1962 | Gaolbreak | Mrs. Wallis | ||
1964 | This Is My Street | Lily | ||
1964 | The Leather Boys | Reggie's Mother | ||
1964 | Nothing But the Best | Mrs. Horton | ||
1969 | Two Gentlemen Sharing | Mrs. Pater - Roddy's Mother | ||
1971 | The Blood on Satan's Claw | Isobel Banham | ||
1972 | The Adventures of Barry McKenzie | Mrs. Gort | (final film role) |