Nancy Burne

Nancy Burne

Known for

Acting

Born

December 23, 1907

Birthplace

Chorlton, Lancashire, England, UK

Died

March 25, 1954 (aged 46)

Biography

From Wikipedia

Nancy Burne (23 December 1907, Chorlton, Lancashire – 25 March 1954) was an English stage and film actress. She began her film career at British International Pictures, starring alongside comedians such as Gene Gerrard, Stanley Lupino and Will Hay. Most of her subsequent screen appearances were as a leading lady in quota quickies.

She starred alongside John Loder in the 1935 romantic comedy It Happened in Paris, which marked Carol Reed's debut as director. In 1937 she had a supporting role in the independent film Thunder in the City, an expensive drama starring Edward G. Robinson which was major financial and critical failure. Her final screen appearance was in the 1939 hors...

Best known work

It Happened in Paris
It Happened in Paris
1935
Flying Fifty-Five
Flying Fifty-Five
1939
Dandy Dick
Dandy Dick
1935
Once a Thief
Once a Thief
1935
Royal Eagle
Royal Eagle
1936
Lend Me Your Husband
Lend Me Your Husband
1935
The Warren Case
The Warren Case
1934
Old Roses
Old Roses
1935
Facing the Music
Facing the Music
1933
The Love Nest
The Love Nest
1933

Filmography

  1. 1939

    Flying Fifty-Five

    as Stella Barrington

  2. 1938

    John Halifax

    as Ursula March

  3. 1937

    Skylarks

    as Marion Hicks

  4. 1936

  5. 1936

    Royal Eagle

    as Sally Marshall

  6. 1935

  7. 1935

    Once a Thief

    as Marion Ashley

  8. 1935

    Dandy Dick

    as Pamela Jedd

  9. 1935

  10. 1935

    Old Roses

    as Jenny Erroll

  11. 1934

    The Warren Case

    as May Clavering

  12. 1933

    Facing the Music

    as Nina Carson

  13. 1933

    The Love Nest

    as Angela

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