Anna Lee

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BIRTHDAY

January 02, 1913

Ightham, Kent, England

DIED

May 14, 2004

RECENT CREDITS

Gideon of Scotland Yard (FILM) Jan. 1, 2000

Beverly Hills Brats (FILM) Oct. 6, 1989

Listen to Me (FILM) May. 5, 1989

My Name Is Bertolt Brecht - Exile i... (FILM) Jan. 1, 1989

The Right Hand Man (FILM) Sep. 18, 1987

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Born Joanna Winnifrith, Anna Lee was a petite, charming, blond British actress. At age 14 she ran away from home to join a circus. After brief stage experience she began appearing in British films in 1932, playing leads and supporting roles; in 1940 she moved to Hollywood and began making films there. She is best remembered as Bronwyn Morgan, Roddy McDowall's sister-in-law, in How Green was My Valley (1941). Rarely onscreen after the late '60s, she had a regular role as Lila Quartermaine on the TV soap opera General Hospital. She married and divorced director Robert Stevenson. She was the widow of novelist/playwright/poet Robert Nathan and the mother of actors Jeffrey Byron and Venetia Stevenson.

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May. 17, 2004

Michael Moore May Target Disney Next; Phil Spector Makes Citizen's Arrest, Everybody Loves Raymond Heads Into Final Season Holly Hunter William Hurt Quentin Tarantino Slyvester Stallone Celine Dion

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