English movie stars died at 69
Here are 4 famous actresses from England died at 69:
Betty Alberge
Betty Alberge (January 22, 1922 Manchester-May 18, 1991 Stoke-on-Trent) was an English actor.
She was best known for her roles in British television dramas, including "Z Cars" and "Coronation Street". Alberge started her acting career in the theatre, performing in various productions in the 1940s and 1950s. She also had a few small roles in films, such as "The Witches" (1966) and "The Best House in London" (1969). Alberge was a talented character actor and appeared in many popular British TV shows throughout the 1970s and 1980s. She died in 1991 at the age of 69.
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Zena Walker
Zena Walker (March 7, 1934 Birmingham-August 24, 2003 Brockenhurst) was an English actor.
Zena Walker began her acting career in the 1950s and appeared in several British films and television shows. She starred in numerous stage productions in the West End and won critical acclaim for her performances. Walker was also a regular on the BBC Radio drama series and performed in many audio productions.
In 1952, Zena Walker married the film director, Ronald Neame. They had two children together and were married until his death in 2010. Walker later became a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company and performed in both the Stratford-upon-Avon and London productions.
Throughout her career, Zena Walker appeared in many notable films, including "Inn for Trouble" (1956), "The Mind Benders" (1963), and "The Monster Club" (1981). She continued to work in theatre until the end of her life and passed away in 2003 due to cancer.
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Irene Browne
Irene Browne (June 29, 1896 London-July 24, 1965 London) also known as Irene Brown was an English actor and musician.
Browne trained at the Royal Academy of Music and made her stage debut in 1916. Throughout her career, she appeared in over 70 films and television series, including classic films such as "Brief Encounter" (1945) and "The Queen of Spades" (1949). She was also a well-known stage actor, appearing in productions such as "Blithe Spirit" and "The Importance of Being Earnest." In addition to her acting work, Browne was an accomplished musician, playing the piano and accompanying performers such as Marcel Marceau. She was awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1952 for her contributions to drama.
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Isabelle Lucas
Isabelle Lucas (December 3, 1927 Toronto-February 24, 1997 Kingston upon Thames) a.k.a. Isabelle Harriet Lucas was an English actor and singer.
She was born to a British father and a French mother, and began performing at a young age. Lucas trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London before appearing in a variety of stage productions and British television shows throughout the 1950s and 60s. She also had a successful recording career, releasing several albums of popular music.
Lucas gained international recognition for her role in the 1965 film "The Ipcress File," which led to leading roles in movies throughout the 1960s and 70s. In addition to her acting career, she was also an advocate for animal rights and supported several animal charities. She retired from acting in the early 1990s and passed away from cancer in 1997 at the age of 69.
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