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Fay Compton

Fay Compton

Actress

From Wikipedia Fay Compton CBE (18 September 1894 – 12 December 1978) was an English actress from a notable acting lineage; her father was actor/manager Edward Compton; her mother, Virginia Bateman, was a distinguished member of the profession, as were her elder sister, the actress Viola Compton, and her uncles and aunts. Her grandfather was the 19th-century theatrical luminary Henry Compton. Author Compton Mackenzie was her elder brother. Compton's film work is not as well known as her stage appearances. She appeared in more than forty films between 1914 and 1970. Her most popular performances in films are Odd Man Out (1947), Laughter in Paradise (1951), Orson Welles' Othello (1952), The Haunting (1963) and I Start Counting (1969). Among her television performances, she appeared in 1965 with Michael Hordern in the television play, Land of My Dreams by Clive Exton. One of her last major roles was as Aunt Ann in the BBC's 1967 television adaptation of The Forsyte Saga. She had a successful career in the radio, television and gramophone recordings.

Born: September 18, 1894 in Fulham, London, England, UK

Died: December 12, 1978 (Age 84)

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Fay Compton  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
ActressMary Stuart1924
Movie
7.1
ActressMrs. Bennett1970
Movie
ActressDorothy Rendell1931
Movie
ActressDiana1922
Movie
5.8
ActressAlice Pascoe1956
Movie
7.3
ActressJenny Grey1934
Movie
6
ActressMrs. Barfield1948
Movie
6.3
ActressGladys Smith1954
Movie
ActressSophie Barnes1921
Movie
7.3
ActressEmilia1951
Movie
ActressRosalind Nightingale1927
Movie
ActressRuth Barchester1924
Movie
6.3
ActressMother Superior1957
Movie
6.2
ActressMrs. Culver1949
Movie
6.4
ActressMrs. Pinkerton1953
Movie
7.7
ActressRosie1947
Movie
7.5
ActressLady Worthing1939
Movie
ActressMargaret Fairfield1922
Movie
6.7
ActressMrs. Josser1948
Movie
6.9
ActressMrs. Christopher1951
Movie
7
ActressAgnes Russell1951
Movie
6.3
ActressMrs. Crowley1957
Movie
7.5
ActressMrs. Sanderson1963
Movie
6.2
ActressMme. Brune1952
Movie
5.6
ActressCountess Helga von Stahl1934
Movie
7.1
ActressEileen Kell1931
Movie
4.9
ActressMrs. Tulliver1937
Movie
6.4
ActressMrs. Doe1931
Movie
5.8
ActressGrandma1970
Movie
7.4
ActressMarya, the mother1963
Movie
6.7
ActressMme. Mantalini1947
Movie
ActressRachel Arbuthnot1921
Movie
5.6
ActressQueen Victoria1941
Movie
ActressMildred Craddock1925
Movie
7.2
ActressMarie de Remy1929
TV Show
8.2
Actress'Aunt Ann' Forsyte
26 Episodes
1967-1967
TV Show
7.3
Actress3 Episodes1959-1967
TV Show
7.7
Actress1 Episode1959-1963
TV Show
7.4
ActressQueen Victoria
1 Episode
1968
TV Show
8.1
Actress26 Episodes1967
TV Show
Actress2 Episodes1957-1957
Limited Series
6.9
ActressAunt Ada Doom (Starkadder)
3 Episodes
1968-1968
Limited Series
7.4
ActressMrs. Brown
1 Episode
1969
Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
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