Norah Baring
English actress (1905–1985)
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Born | (1905-11-26)26 November 1905 London,[1] England |
Died | 8 February 1985(1985-02-08) (aged 79) Surrey, England |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1928–1934 |
Norah Baring (26 November 1905 – 8 February 1985),[2] born Nora Minnie Baker,[3] was an English stage and film actress best known on screen for portraying "Diana Baring" in the Alfred Hitchcock thriller Murder! (1930).
Her other notable roles include the female lead in Anthony Asquith's silent thriller A Cottage on Dartmoor (1929). Baring studied art prior to becoming an actress.[2]
Baring died in Surrey at age 79 from pneumonia.[4]
Filmography
- Underground (1928)
- Parisiennes (1928)
- The Celestial City (1929)
- The Runaway Princess (1929)
- A Cottage on Dartmoor (1929)
- Murder! (1930)
- Should a Doctor Tell? (1930)
- Two Worlds (1930)
- At the Villa Rose (1930)
- The Lyons Mail (1931)
- Strange Evidence (1933)
- The House of Trent (1933)
- Little Stranger (1934)
References
- ^ "Norah Baring". BFI. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ a b "Days when Newton Abbott star shone on the silver screen". Mid Devon Advertiser. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "Actor's Compendium". Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ Whitty, Stephen (1 July 2016). The Alfred Hitchcock Encyclopedia. Rowman & Littlefield, p. 22. ISBN 9781442251595 – via Google Books..
External links
- Norah Baring at IMDb
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