Kay Kendall (1926–1959) Vivacious, stylish English leading actress of the 1950s.
Vivacious, stylish English leading actress of the 1950s
Peggy Cummins (1925–2017) Blonde Welsh leading actress, a former teenage star.
Blonde Welsh leading actress, a former teenage star
Merle Oberon (1911–1979) British leading lady, born in India; came to Britain in 1928
British leading lady, born in India; came to Britain in 1928
Deborah Kerr (1921–2007) British leading lady, usually cast in well-bred roles.
British leading lady, usually cast in well-bred roles
Vivien Leigh (1913–1967) Distinguished British leading lady, whose stage and screen career was limited by delicate health.
Distinguished British leading lady, whose stage and screen career was limited by delicate health
Laurence Olivier (1907–1989) Distinguished British stage actor whose film appearances were reasonably frequent.
Distinguished British stage actor whose film appearances were reasonably frequent
Dulcie Gray (1915–2011) Gentle-mannered British leading lady; married actor Michael Denison.
Gentle-mannered British leading lady; married actor Michael Denison
Hazel Court (1926–2008) Red-headed British leading lady; moved into horror films and went to live in Hollywood.
Red-headed British leading lady; moved into horror films and went to live in Hollywood
Nigel Stock (1919–1986) British character actor, former boy performer.
British character actor, former boy performer
Sydney Tafler (1916–1979) British character actor on stage from 1936. He was married to actress Joy Shelton.
British character actor on stage from 1936. He was married to actress Joy Shelton
John Slater (1916–1975) British cockney character actor and comedian of stage and TV, occasionally in films.
British cockney character actor and comedian of stage and TV, occasionally in films
Enid Stamp-Taylor (1904–1946) British character actress with stage experience.
British character actress with stage experience
Griffith Jones (1909–2007) British light leading man, on stage from 1930
British light leading man, on stage from 1930
Roland Culver (1900–1984) British stage actor of impeccable English types, usually comic.
British stage actor of impeccable English types, usually comic
Richard Attenborough (1923–2014) British character actor who escaped from early typecasting as a young coward, revealed an ambitious range of characterisations, and went on to produce and direct.
British character actor who escaped from early typecasting as a young coward, revealed an ambitious range of characterisations, and went on to produce and direct
Stanley Holloway (1890–1982) British comedian, entertainer, singer and character actor with a long list of international credits in revue, musical comedy and variety, as well as films.
British comedian, entertainer, singer and character actor with a long list of international credits in revue, musical comedy and variety, as well as films
Glynis Johns (1923– ) Husky-voiced British actress, daughter of Mervyn Johns; on stage (as child) from 1935
Husky-voiced British actress, daughter of Mervyn Johns; on stage (as child) from 1935
Irene Handl (1901–1987) Dumpy British character comedienne, frequently seen as a maid or charlady; became a star in her later years.
Dumpy British character comedienne, frequently seen as a maid or charlady; became a star in her later years
Sheila Sim (1922–2016) English leading actress, in occasional films. Wife of Lord (Richard) Attenborough.
English leading actress, in occasional films. Wife of Lord (Richard) Attenborough
Donald Houston (1923–1991) Burly, capable Welsh leading man of the early 1950s. Later a useful character actor.
Burly, capable Welsh leading man of the early 1950s. Later a useful character actor
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