Isobel Elsom
British actress (1893-1981) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 87
Isobel Elsom was an English film, theatre, and television actress. She was often cast as aristocrats or upper-class women.
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1981Died12 January 19811964
My Fair LadyFilm, Mrs. Eynsford-Hill1962
The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries, Mother Superior1961
87th PrecinctSeries, Andrea Edgerton
The Errand BoyFilm, 1961Irma Paramutual1960
CheckmateSeries, Lydia Lombard
The BellboyFilm, 1960Hotel Guest (uncredited)1959
Bourbon Street BeatSeries, Serena Delastone1958
Mickey Spillane's Mike HammerSeries, Wilma Puttnam
Rock-a-Bye BabyFilm, 1958Mrs. Van Cleeve1957
MayerlingFilm, Baroness Vetsera1955
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries, Hermione Carpenter
Love Is a Many-Splendored ThingFilm, 1955Adeline Palmer-Jones1954
Climax!Series, Lady Grey
Deep in My HeartFilm, 1954Mrs. Harris1952
The Ford Television TheatreSeries, Mrs. Vanderbuhr1950
Armstrong Circle TheatreSeries1949
SuspenseSeries, Mme. Constancia1948
Smart WomanFilm, Mrs. Rogers1947
Escape Me NeverFilm, Mrs. MacLean1945
The UnseenFilm, Marian Tygarth1944
Between Two WorldsFilm, Genevieve Cliveden-Banks1942
Seven SweetheartsFilm, Miss Abagail Robbins1941
Ladies in RetirementFilm, Leonora Fiske1923
The Sign of FourFilm, Mary Morstan1893Born16 March 1893
My Fair LadyFilm, Mrs. Eynsford-Hill1962
The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries, Mother Superior1961
87th PrecinctSeries, Andrea Edgerton
The Errand BoyFilm, 1961Irma Paramutual1960
CheckmateSeries, Lydia Lombard
The BellboyFilm, 1960Hotel Guest (uncredited)1959
Bourbon Street BeatSeries, Serena Delastone1958
Mickey Spillane's Mike HammerSeries, Wilma Puttnam
Rock-a-Bye BabyFilm, 1958Mrs. Van Cleeve1957
MayerlingFilm, Baroness Vetsera1955
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries, Hermione Carpenter
Love Is a Many-Splendored ThingFilm, 1955Adeline Palmer-Jones1954
Climax!Series, Lady Grey
Deep in My HeartFilm, 1954Mrs. Harris1952
The Ford Television TheatreSeries, Mrs. Vanderbuhr1950
Armstrong Circle TheatreSeries1949
SuspenseSeries, Mme. Constancia1948
Smart WomanFilm, Mrs. Rogers1947
Escape Me NeverFilm, Mrs. MacLean1945
The UnseenFilm, Marian Tygarth1944
Between Two WorldsFilm, Genevieve Cliveden-Banks1942
Seven SweetheartsFilm, Miss Abagail Robbins1941
Ladies in RetirementFilm, Leonora Fiske1923
The Sign of FourFilm, Mary Morstan1893Born16 March 1893People around Isobel
- G. B. Samuelson Produced Nance and For Her Father's Sake
Jerry Lewis Produced Rock-A-Bye Baby (1958)- Peter Godfrey Directed The Two Mrs. Carrolls (1947)
- Henry Blanke Produced The Miracle and Of Human Bondage
George Cukor Directed My Fair Lady and Lust for LifeMerle Oberon Also in Deep in My Heart and First Comes Courage
John Houseman Produced Lust for Life and The Unseen
Sam Wood Directed Ivy and Casanova Brown
Gladys Cooper Also in My Fair Lady (1964)
Clarence Brown Directed The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)- Charles Vidor Directed Ladies in Retirement (1941)
Herbert Marshall Also in Ivy, The Unseen and Forever and a Day
Edmund Goulding Directed Forever and a Day and Of Human Bondage- Frank Tashlin Directed Rock-A-Bye Baby (1958)
Vincent Sherman Directed The Young Philadelphians (1959)
Mary Treen Also in Casanova Brown and The Errand Boy
Lumsden Hare Also in The Paradine Case (1948)
Anita Sharp-Bolster Also in The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)
Norma Varden Also in The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)
Ida Lupino Also in Ladies in Retirement (1941)Sara Allgood Also in The War Against Mrs. Hadley (1942)
Una O'Connor Also in Ivy and Of Human Bondage
Ernst Toch Wrote Ladies in Retirement and The Unseen
Queenie Leonard Also in The King's Thief (1955)
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Monsieur Verdoux 1947
My Fair Lady 1964
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947
Lust for Life 1956
You Were Never Lovelier 1942
Filmography 40
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Television 24
Media & music
Photos 2
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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1893 to 1981 · aged 87