British actresses died in 1963

Here are 2 famous actresses from United Kingdom died in 1963:

Olive Sloane

Olive Sloane (December 16, 1896 London-June 28, 1963 London) also known as Olive Sloan was a British actor.

She started her career performing on stage in the early 1920s, appearing in various productions in London's West End theaters. She made her film debut in 1927 and went on to act in several British films throughout the 1930s and 1940s. Olive Sloane is best known for her role as Mrs. Ruggles in the 1950 comedy film "The Happiest Days of Your Life". She also made television appearances in the 1950s, including in the popular British TV series "The Adventures of Robin Hood". Olive Sloane retired from acting in the early 1960s due to ill health, and passed away at the age of 66.

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Joyce Bland

Joyce Bland (May 10, 1906 Caerleon-August 24, 1963 Bournemouth) also known as Joyce Elizabeth K. Bland was a British actor.

She began her acting career in the 1920s, and went on to appear in many films, television shows, and stage productions throughout the 1930s and 1940s. Bland was known for her versatility as an actress, playing both comedic and dramatic roles with ease. Some of her most notable film appearances include roles in Gaslight (1940), Headline (1943), and The Man in Grey (1943).

In addition to her work as an actress, Bland also served in the Women's Royal Naval Service during World War II. She was active in charity work and was heavily involved in the Actors' Orphanage, a British charity that supports the children of actors.

Bland died in Bournemouth in 1963 at the age of 57. She is remembered as a talented and versatile actress who made significant contributions to British film and theatre during her career.

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