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Sally Ann Howes

British actor and singer (1930-2021) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 91

Sally Ann Howes was an English actress and singer, whose career on screen, stage and television spanned six decades. She was best known as a leading lady of musical theatre, both on the West End and on Broadway.

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2021Died19 December 20212009Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960'sFilm, (archive footage)2002The Making of Chitty Chitty Bang BangFilm2000Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind BondFilm1980Death ShipFilm, Margaret Marshall1973Female ArtilleryFilm, Sybil Townsend1971Great PerformancesSeries1970Prudence and the ChiefFilm, Prudence MacKenzie1969Marcus Welby, M.D.Series, Janet Boyd1966Hollywood SquaresSeriesBrigadoonFilm, 1966Fiona McLaren1965Run for Your LifeSeries, Rhona1962The Match GameSeries, Herself1961Jane EyreFilm, Jane Eyre1959NBC Sunday ShowcaseSeriesThe Bell Telephone HourSeries, 19591958The Gift of the MagiFilm, Della Young1956The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSeries1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries, Della YoungHoneymoon DeferredFilm, 1951Katherine Fry1949Fools Rush InFilm, Pamela Dickson1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries1947The Life and Adventures of Nicholas NicklebyFilm, Kate Nickleby1945Dead of NightFilm, Sally O'Hara (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Christmas Story")1943Thursday's ChildFilm, Fennis Wilson1930Born20 July 1930

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  • Dead of Night 1945
  • Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 1968
  • Anna Karenina 1948
  • Death Ship 1980

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About this person

She was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Musical for her performance in Brigadoon in 1963, and a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical for James Joyce's The Dead in 2000. She was also known for portraying Truly Scrumptious in the 1968 film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2021 · aged 91