Publicity photograph featuring Ann Todd, English actress. Todd is wearing an ornate embroidered shawl. — Ann Todd, English actress, wears an embroidered shawl

Ann Todd

British actress (1907–1993) | Things to Come (1936), The Sound Barrier (1952), The Seventh Veil (1945)

Blonde, British leading actress, a big star of the 1940s

Mini Biography

Ann Todd later produced and directed short travel films. She was formerly married to director David Lean.

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Poster from from Daybreak (1948) (1) — Daybreak (1948) poster (1)

Publicity photograph featuring Ann Todd, English actress. Todd is wearing an ornate embroidered shawl. — Ann Todd, English actress, wears an embroidered shawl

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Personal Details

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Died

Ann Todd died in London on 6^th May, 1993, aged 86.
Born

Ann Todd was born in Hartford, Northwich, Cheshire on 24^th January, 1907.

Watch Ann Todd on British television

- Gaiety George (1946)
- Sunday at 10am on London Live
- The career in the London theatre of Irish impresario George Howard in the early part of the twentieth century.
- Time Without Pity (1957)
- 15^th December at 3.10pm on London Live
- An alcoholic arrives in London to seek new evidence that will prevent his son from being executed for murder.
- Daybreak (1948)
- 16^th December at 12.20pm on Talking Pictures TV
- A barber and part-time hangman marries a destitute girl, loses her to a Swedish seaman, and kills himself in such a way as to implicate the other man.