Kay Walsh

Kay Walsh

Known for

Acting

Born

November 15, 1911

Birthplace

Chelsea, London, England, UK

Died

April 16, 2005 (aged 93)

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Kay Walsh  (born Kathleen Walsh, 15 November 1911,Chelsea, London, England; died 16 April 2005, Chelsea, London) was an English actress and dancer. She grew up in Pimlico, brought up by her grandmother. She began her career as a dancer in West End music halls. Walsh made her film debut in How's Chances? (1934) in a small part, and had a larger role in another 1934 film, Get Your Man. She continued to act in "quota quickies" films for several years. Walsh first met David Lean, then a film editor, in 1936, during the filming of Secret Of Stamboul. They began a relationship and Walsh broke off her engagement to Pownell Pellew. Walsh and Lean married on 2...

Best known work

Great Expectations
Great Expectations
1946
Stage Fright
Stage Fright
1950
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist
1948
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Scrooge
Scrooge
1970
In Which We Serve
In Which We Serve
1942
The Ruling Class
The Ruling Class
1972
A Study in Terror
A Study in Terror
1965
Greyfriars Bobby
Greyfriars Bobby
1961
Tunes of Glory
Tunes of Glory
1960

Filmography

  1. 2008

    Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh

    as Mrs. Waggett (archive footage)

  2. 1994

    The World of HammerTV

    as Self (archive footage) (1 episode)

  3. 1982

  4. 1979

    Sherlock Holmes and Dr. WatsonTV

    as Mrs. Watson (24 episodes)

  5. 1972

    The Ruling Class

    as Mrs. Piggott-Jones

  6. 1970

    Scrooge

    as Mrs. Fezziwig

  7. 1970

  8. 1970

    Connecting Rooms

    as Mrs. Brent

  9. 1969

    Taste of Excitement

    as Miss Barrow

  10. 1969

  11. 1968

    Journey to the UnknownTV

    as Mrs Joan Walker (1 episode)

  12. 1967

    Bikini Paradise

    as Harriet Pembroke

  13. 1966

    The Witches

    as Stephanie Bax

  14. 1966

    ABC Stage 67TV

    as Greta (1 episode)

  15. 1965

    A Study in Terror

    as Cathy Eddowes

  16. 1965

    He Who Rides a Tiger

    as Mrs. Woodley

  17. 1965

    Gideon's WayTV

    as Harriet Bright (2 episodes)

  18. 1964

    The Beauty Jungle

    as Mrs. Freeman

  19. 1964

    The Scarecrow of Romney MarshTV

    as Mrs. Waggett (3 episodes)

  20. 1963

  21. 1963

  22. 1963

    The Human JungleTV

    as Mrs. Kross (1 episode)

  23. 1962

    The L-Shaped Room

    as Prostitute (uncredited)

  24. 1962

    Reach for Glory

    as Mrs. Curlew

  25. 1962

    Lunch Hour

    as The Manageress

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