British movie actresses deceased in Bronchopneumonia
Here are 2 famous actresses from United Kingdom died in Bronchopneumonia:
Elsa Lanchester
Elsa Lanchester (October 28, 1902 Lewisham-December 26, 1986 Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital) also known as Elizabeth Lanchester Sullivan or Elsa Sullivan Lanchester was a British actor.
She began her career in British theatre before moving to Hollywood in the 1920s. Lanchester appeared in over 50 films in a career spanning five decades, including notable roles in "Bride of Frankenstein" (1935), for which she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, and "Mary Poppins" (1964). She was also a renowned character actress and worked in television, appearing on shows such as "The Twilight Zone" and "Murder, She Wrote." Lanchester was married to actor Charles Laughton from 1929 until his death in 1962. She passed away in 1986 due to complications from pneumonia.
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Dulcie Gray
Dulcie Gray (November 20, 1915 Kuala Lumpur-November 15, 2011 Denville Hall) a.k.a. Dulcie Winifred Catherine Bailey was a British novelist, actor and governess.
She was best known for her appearances in films such as "The Importance of Being Earnest" and "An Ideal Husband". Dulcie began her acting career in the early 1930s and went on to become a successful stage actress in London's West End. In addition to her work as an actress, Dulcie also wrote several novels, including "Order For Marriage" and "The Weather Fairies". She even worked as a governess for the children of the famous author H.G. Wells. Later in her career, Dulcie received the Order of the British Empire in recognition of her services to drama. Despite retiring from acting in the 1980s, she remained a beloved figure in British entertainment until her death in 2011.
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