Betty Jardine | |
Birth Date: | 17 April 1903 |
Birth Place: | Stockport, Cheshire, England |
Death Date: | 28 February 1945 (aged 41) |
Death Place: | Bournemouth, Hampshire, England |
Occupation: | Actor |
Yearsactive: | 1926–1944 (film and theatre) |
Betty Jardine (17 April 1903 – 28 February 1945) was a British stage and film actress.
She began as an actress in Manchester in 1926. In 1934 she made her West End debut in Disharmony at the Fortune Theatre.[1] Subsequent roles were in the Emlyn Williams plays Night Must Fall in 1935 and The Corn Is Green in 1938.
Jardine was married to the psychoanalyst Wilfred Bion with whom she had a daughter, Parthenope. Jardine died a few days after the birth, from a pulmonary embolism.
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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1937 | Oh, Mr Porter! | Secretary | Uncredited | |
1938 | Almost a Honeymoon | Lavinia Pepper | ||
1938 | Badger's Green | Unknown | TV movie | |
1938 | Nine Till Six | Unknown | TV movie | |
1939 | Sun Up | Emmy | TV movie | |
1939 | Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday | Alfred's Girlfriend | Uncredited | |
1940 | The Girl in the News | Elsie | ||
1940 | Night Train to Munich | Girl Singing on Stage | Uncredited | |
1941 | The Ghost Train | Edna | ||
1941 | Kipps | Doris | ||
1941 | Inspector Hornleigh Goes To It | Daisy | ||
1942 | We Serve | Private Dickson | Short film | |
1943 | We'll Meet Again | Miss Bohne | ||
1943 | Rhythm Serenade | Helen | ||
1944 | A Canterbury Tale | Fee Baker | ||
1944 | Two Thousand Women | Teresa King | (final film role) |