Brenda Forbes
ActingJanuary 14, 1909— September 11, 1996 (age 87)
Wandsworth, London, England, UK
Biography
Born as Dorothy Brenda Taylor, Brenda adopted the last name Forbes as did her two notable acting relatives: mother Mary (born Ethel Louise) and brother Ralph. Like her relatives, she moved to the United States to further pursue her acting career. While her film roles were limited, she worked on stage for decades. Shortly before her death, she published her memoirs, "Five Minutes, Miss Forbes."
Movies
(12 total)
Mrs. Miniver
19427.1
as Gladys
The Jerky Boys
19954.3
as Rich Woman with Necklace at Tut's
The White Cliffs of Dover
19446.5
as Gwennie
This Above All
19426.7
as Mae
Vigil in the Night
19405.5
as Nora Dunn
Miss Polly
19414.5
as Patsy
Laura Lansing Slept Here
19885.7
as Doris
Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry
19865.5
as Gladys Parker
The Man Upstairs
19925.0
as Cloris
The Perfect Gentleman
19354.5
as Penelope the Maid
Blithe Spirit
19568.0
as Mrs. Bradman
TV Shows
(2 total)
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
19627.8
as Verna Clarvoe